29 Nov 2025, 02:08 UTC · Nov 28, 9:08 PM ET

M2.6 earthquake 6 km NE of Dorrance, Kansas

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 6 km NE of Dorrance, Kansas at Nov 28, 9:08 PM ET, 5 km deep, micro – recorded by instruments, rarely felt. 10 people reported feeling it.

M2.6 6 km NE of Dorrance, KansasM2.8 6 km NW of Wilson, KansasM2.8 4 km NNE of Wilson, KansasM2.8 10 km SSW of Stockton, KansasM2.9 5 km SSW of Assaria, KansasM2.9 7 km N of Hays, KansasM2.9 5 km SW of Kirwin, KansasM2.9 7 km WSW of Gypsum, KansasM3.1 5 km NNE of Wilson, KansasM3.2 5 km NNW of Wilson, KansasM3.4 7 km NE of Dorrance, KansasM3.5 6 km E of Assaria, KansasM3.7 10 km SW of Gypsum, Kansas
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude2.6 mb_lg
Time29 Nov 2025, 02:08 UTC
Location38.893°, -98.543° – 6 km NE of Dorrance, Kansas
Depth5.0 km
Felt reports10
USGS eventus7000rejg
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
3.710 km SW of Gypsum, KansasDec 8, 10:39 PM
312 d ago
11 km140 reports
3.56 km E of Assaria, KansasFeb 25, 3:14 PM
233 d ago
7 km43 reports
3.47 km NE of Dorrance, KansasOct 28, 11:46 PM
353 d ago
5 km9 reports
3.25 km NNW of Wilson, KansasOct 29, 1:14 AM
353 d ago
8 km10 reports
3.15 km NNE of Wilson, KansasOct 30, 6:16 PM
351 d ago
6 km9 reports
2.95 km SSW of Assaria, KansasSep 16, 5:50 PM
30 d ago
10 km18 reports
2.97 km N of Hays, KansasFeb 2, 11:48 AM
256 d ago
5 km51 reports
2.95 km SW of Kirwin, KansasNov 29, 1:48 AM
322 d ago
5 km5 reports
2.97 km WSW of Gypsum, KansasSep 22, 10:23 PM
389 d ago
10 km10 reports
2.86 km NW of Wilson, KansasDec 4, 3:02 PM
316 d ago
9 km6 reports
2.84 km NNE of Wilson, KansasNov 10, 6:53 PM
340 d ago
10 km–
2.810 km SSW of Stockton, KansasNov 5, 8:50 PM
345 d ago
11 km4 reports
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 6 km NE of Dorrance, Kansas earthquake?

Magnitude 2.6 (mb_lg), micro – recorded by instruments, rarely felt. Depth 5 km.

Was it felt?

10 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 3.2.

Were there aftershocks?

3 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M3.7.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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