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M2.7 earthquake 2 km E of Hill City, Kansas

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 2 km E of Hill City, Kansas at Jul 11, 2025, 11:23 UTC, at a depth of 9 km. The epicentre was 68 km (42 mi) NW of Hays. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude2.7 mb_lg
TimeJul 11, 2025, 11:23 UTC
Depth9.3 km
Coordinates39.361, -99.808
Felt reports1
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
2.77 km SSW of Luray, Kansas99 km / 61 midepth 9 km
3.02 km SSW of Bogue, Kansas9 km / 6 midepth 5 km
2.59 km SE of Hill City, Kansas7 km / 4 midepth 10 km
2.59 km SW of Natoma, Kansas64 km / 40 midepth 10 km
2.97 km N of Hays, Kansas62 km / 38 midepth 5 km
2.95 km SW of Kirwin, Kansas63 km / 39 midepth 5 km
2.810 km SSW of Stockton, Kansas42 km / 26 midepth 11 km
2.88 km NNW of Stockton, Kansas46 km / 28 midepth 7 km
3.37 km NNW of Stockton, Kansas46 km / 29 midepth 5 km
2.51 km NE of Zurich, Kansas36 km / 22 midepth 9 km
2.511 km NNE of Stockton, Kansas56 km / 35 midepth 5 km
2.614 km WSW of Natoma, Kansas60 km / 37 midepth 5 km
2.53 km NE of Bogue, Kansas14 km / 8 midepth 9 km
2.816 km S of Hill City, Kansas16 km / 10 midepth 9 km
3.04 km SE of Paradise, Kansas86 km / 53 midepth 5 km
3.02 km SW of Zurich, Kansas34 km / 21 midepth 12 km
2.66 km SE of Hill City, Kansas4 km / 3 midepth 9 km
2.711 km NW of Stockton, Kansas42 km / 26 midepth 8 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.