M2.5 earthquake 10 km ENE of Damar, Kansas
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 10 km ENE of Damar, Kansas on Mon, Jul 1, 2019, 11:35 AM CDT (16:35 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 Kansas. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (mb_lg), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-07-01 16:35:15 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.345° N, 99.461° W
- Region
- Kansas
- Felt reports
- 3
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
3 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.9 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.08
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 76°
- Stations used
- 11
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.1Kansas · 2636 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 9
- 2.22 km SSE of Zurich, Kansas · 2613 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 2
- 3.04 km E of Catharine, Kansas · 2599 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 3
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us700048g2. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:11 PM UTC.