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Reno County earthquake felt in the Junction City area

People in Geary County felt the earthquake that occurred Friday morning near Hutchinson, Kansas. The U.S. Geological Survey said the epicenter of the earthquake was about three miles from Hutchinson, and registered at 4.2 magnitude.

Geary County Emergency Management Director Garry Berges noted that based on what he has been seeing from the internet and web sites a lot of people felt it, “in Oklahoma and up here in northeast Kansas. He added there have been aftershocks in Reno County in the 2.8 to 3.3 range.

 

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