Earthquake Reported in Rural Saline County

Earthquake reported in rural Saline County

The U.S. Geological Survey says that a 3.4 magnitude earthquake was reported about 4.3 miles (7 kilometers) north-northeast of Assaria around 4:20 p.m. Saturday.

Kansas Earthquake: Magnitude 3.4 Quake Strikes Near Assaria, Kansas on Saturday Evening

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Assaria, KS – Residents in central Kansas experienced a minor earthquake Saturday evening when a magnitude 3.4 quake was recorded just east of Assaria. According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake struck at approximately 4:21 p.m. CDT, with its epicenter located 7 kilometers east of Assaria at a shallow depth of 5 kilome…