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Minor earthquake, 2.8 mag strikes near Wilson in Kansas

Posted by admin on November 11, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 38.8672S, -98.4505WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Wilson in Kansas on Monday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/11/25 / 2025-11-10 23:53:27 / November 10, 2025 @ 11:53 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 9.772 km (6 miles). The temblor was reported at 23:53:27 / 11:53 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us6000rmpd. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rmpd. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -98.4505 West, latitude 38.8672 North, depth = 9.772 km.

Epicenter of the event was 73 km (45 miles) from Salina (c. 47 700 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hays (c. 20 500 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Great Bend (c. 16 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hays, Salina, Great Bend (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 5 km NNE of Wilson, Kansas.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -98.4505° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 38.8672° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 9.772 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 5 km NNE of Wilson, Kansas Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-11-10 23:53:27 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-11-11 00:06:45 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 0 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 121 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 29 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.489 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.52 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 60 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb_lg The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000rmpd Id of event.
Event Code 6000rmpd An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000rmpd, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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