M2.7 earthquake 9 km NNE of Harper, Kansas

Magnitude

2.7 (mb_lg), micro

Local time

Sun, Nov 18, 2018, 7:46 AM CST

UTC

2018-11-18 13:46:55 UTC

Depth

5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

37.366° N, 97.978° W

Region

Kansas

Felt reports

2

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 2.0 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.10

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

139°

Stations used

26

• Harper, KansasPopulation 1,397. Forecast10 kmNNE
• Haysville, KansasPopulation 11,212. Forecast60 kmWSW
• Wichita, KansasPopulation 396,119. Forecast67 kmWSW
• Fort Worth, TexasPopulation 1,008,106. Forecast520 kmN

After

1. 2.23 km E of Freeport, KansasMon, Nov 19, 6:55 PM CST · 2864 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
2. 1.97 km NNW of Argonia, KansasWed, Nov 21, 5:30 AM CST · 2862 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
3. 3.14 km N of Wakita, OklahomaThu, Nov 22, 5:01 PM CST · 2861 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 5
4. 1.710 km SE of Freeport, KansasSat, Nov 24, 1:00 AM CST · 2859 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
5. 1.9KansasSun, Nov 25, 2:54 PM CST · 2858 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
6. 1.84 km E of Bluff City, KansasSun, Nov 25, 3:28 PM CST · 2858 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
7. 2.52 km ENE of Medford, OklahomaSun, Nov 25, 5:50 PM CST · 2858 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 2
8. 3.29 km NNE of Harper, KansasFri, Nov 30, 5:56 PM CST · 2853 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 9
9. 2.59 km ESE of Jefferson, OklahomaSat, Dec 1, 8:14 AM CST · 2852 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
10. 2.35 km ESE of Pond Creek, OklahomaTue, Dec 4, 12:07 PM CST · 2849 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
11. 2.75 km WNW of Carmen, OklahomaWed, Dec 5, 5:23 AM CST · 2848 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
12. 1.73 km WSW of Anthony, KansasSat, Dec 8, 11:03 AM CST · 2845 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
13. 2.711 km NNW of Nardin, OklahomaSun, Dec 9, 12:21 PM CST · 2844 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
14. 2.68 km SE of Byron, OklahomaMon, Dec 10, 3:42 PM CST · 2843 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
15. 2.63 km NNW of Braman, OklahomaTue, Dec 11, 2:36 AM CST · 2842 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
16. 1.68 km WSW of Hunnewell, KansasThu, Dec 13, 12:51 AM CST · 2840 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
17. 1.78 km WSW of Hunnewell, KansasThu, Dec 13, 1:16 AM CST · 2840 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
18. 1.66 km NE of Anthony, KansasSun, Dec 16, 11:25 PM CST · 2837 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
19. 2.412 km W of Belle Plaine, KansasMon, Dec 17, 2:36 PM CST · 2836 days ago · 15 km deep · 49 km away
20. 2.66 km NW of Goltry, OklahomaMon, Dec 17, 10:52 PM CST · 2836 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
21. 2.38 km NW of Haysville, KansasThu, Dec 20, 2:56 PM CST · 2833 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
22. 3.10 km SE of Wakita, OklahomaSat, Dec 22, 5:20 PM CST · 2831 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
23. 1.91 km NW of Freeport, KansasSun, Dec 23, 11:04 PM CST · 2830 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away
24. 1.612 km SSW of Milan, KansasMon, Dec 31, 1:16 PM CST · 2822 days ago · 2 km deep · 33 km away
25. 2.410 km E of Nescatunga, OklahomaWed, Jan 2, 3:42 AM CST · 2820 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
26. 2.34 km SSW of Conway Springs, KansasThu, Jan 3, 4:32 AM CST · 2819 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
27. 1.77 km SE of Harper, KansasFri, Jan 4, 4:21 AM CST · 2818 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
28. 2.48 km NNE of Partridge, KansasSat, Jan 5, 8:18 PM CST · 2817 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 4
29. 2.92 km ENE of Medford, OklahomaMon, Jan 7, 10:43 AM CST · 2815 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 7
30. 2.56 km N of Wakita, OklahomaMon, Jan 14, 1:21 AM CST · 2808 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
31. 4.04 km ENE of South Haven, KansasTue, Jan 15, 9:34 PM CST · 2807 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 474
32. 2.45 km NE of South Haven, KansasTue, Jan 15, 9:41 PM CST · 2807 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
33. 2.44 km NE of South Haven, KansasTue, Jan 15, 9:58 PM CST · 2807 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
34. 1.75 km NW of Caldwell, KansasWed, Jan 16, 2:53 PM CST · 2806 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
35. 3.18 km W of Bluff City, KansasWed, Jan 16, 9:55 PM CST · 2806 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 5
36. 2.53 km ENE of South Haven, KansasThu, Jan 17, 3:43 AM CST · 2805 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
37. 2.35 km ENE of South Haven, KansasThu, Jan 17, 4:54 AM CST · 2805 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
38. 2.37 km NE of South Haven, KansasThu, Jan 17, 7:41 AM CST · 2805 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1

Before

1. 2.88 km NNE of Harper, KansasSun, Nov 18, 5:55 AM CST · 2865 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
2. 2.74 km NNE of Cherokee, OklahomaSat, Nov 17, 9:13 AM CST · 2866 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 33
3. 3.011 km NE of Wakita, OklahomaFri, Nov 16, 11:25 AM CST · 2867 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 3
4. 2.91 km S of Medford, OklahomaThu, Nov 15, 11:20 AM CST · 2868 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 2
5. 2.511 km SE of Clearwater, KansasWed, Nov 14, 6:48 PM CST · 2869 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 2
6. 2.58 km ESE of Manchester, OklahomaWed, Nov 14, 1:09 AM CST · 2869 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
7. 2.78 km ENE of Nescatunga, OklahomaSun, Nov 11, 12:44 PM CST · 2872 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
8. 2.45 km NE of Medford, OklahomaThu, Nov 8, 11:25 PM CST · 2875 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
9. 2.510 km W of Lamont, OklahomaThu, Nov 8, 1:37 PM CST · 2875 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
10. 2.311 km NE of Wakita, OklahomaTue, Nov 6, 5:52 PM CST · 2877 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
11. 1.611 km NE of Wakita, OklahomaMon, Nov 5, 4:08 PM CST · 2878 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
12. 1.911 km NE of Wakita, OklahomaMon, Nov 5, 12:55 PM CST · 2878 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
13. 2.7OklahomaMon, Nov 5, 8:30 AM CST · 2878 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
14. 2.011 km NE of Wakita, OklahomaSun, Nov 4, 5:06 PM CST · 2879 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
15. 1.64 km E of Bluff City, KansasSun, Oct 28, 7:47 PM CDT · 2886 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
16. 2.65 km W of Medford, OklahomaSat, Oct 27, 1:01 PM CDT · 2887 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
17. 1.69 km WSW of Hunnewell, KansasSat, Oct 27, 12:21 PM CDT · 2887 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
18. 1.51 km NW of Freeport, KansasSat, Oct 27, 1:11 AM CDT · 2887 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away
19. 1.510 km NNW of Caldwell, KansasSun, Oct 21, 7:05 PM CDT · 2893 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away
20. 1.66 km NW of Argonia, KansasSat, Oct 20, 10:52 AM CDT · 2894 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000htju. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 5:16 PM UTC.