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USGS: 6th February quake shakes portions of Kansas

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Location of Monday quake-USGS image

HARPER COUNTY — The second earthquake in two days and 6th this month shook Kansas early Monday.

The quake just after 2:30 a.m. on Monday measured 2.8 according to the U.S. Geological Survey and was centered 12 miles west of Harper.

The 1 a.m. quake on Sunday measured a magnitude 2.5 and was centered approximately 15 miles west of Harper.

On February 22, a 3.3 quake was centered approximately four miles northeast of Anthony in Harper County.

On February 16, a 2.7 magnitude quake was reported approximately 16 miles east of Anthony.
On February 13, a 3.3 quake hit just north of the Oklahoma State line in Sumner County.  On February 12, a 3.1 magnitude quake shook 16 miles northwest of Harper.

There were no reports of damage or injuries from the Monday morning quake, according to the Harper County authorities.


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