A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) strikes 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Dorrance in Kansas on Wednesday. Event id: us6000rk46. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rk46. Exact location of event, longitude -98.5305 West, latitude 38.9001 North, depth = 5 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 29/10/25 / 2025-10-29 05:14:03 / October 29, 2025 @ 5:14 am UTC/GMT. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:14:03 / 5:14 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Salina, Hays, Great Bend (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 80 km (50 miles) from Salina (c. 47 700 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Hays (c. 20 500 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Great Bend (c. 16 000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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