Kansas earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 5 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 5 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas on Thu, Jun 10, 2021, 6:31 AM CDT (11:31 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (mb_lg), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-06-10 11:31:14 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.716° N, 97.217° W
Region
Kansas
Felt reports
11
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

11 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.1 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.07
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
126°
Stations used
36

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.54 km E of Eastborough, Kansas · 1917 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 17
  2. 2.22 km ENE of Milton, Kansas · 1916 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 1.51 km NNE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 1914 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 2.34 km ESE of Milton, Kansas · 1912 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  5. 1.76 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 1908 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 2.02 km NNE of Eastborough, Kansas · 1905 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 3
  7. 2.11 km E of Eastborough, Kansas · 1905 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 11
  8. 2.22 km WNW of South Hutchinson, Kansas · 1894 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 8
  9. 2.15 km W of South Hutchinson, Kansas · 1894 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 5
  10. 2.32 km WNW of South Hutchinson, Kansas · 1894 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 6
  11. 1.99 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 1880 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away

Before

  1. 1.93 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas · 1931 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 6

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000ebq6. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:55 PM UTC.