A 2.6 magnitude earthquake struck near the Kansas-Nebraska border early Friday morning, shaking parts of north-central Kansas.

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported the earthquake occurred at 12:32 a.m. local time. Its epicenter was located 7 kilometers north of Jewell, Kansas, at a depth of 11.2 kilometers. The tremor, though minor, was likely felt by residents in surrounding rural areas.

According to USGS data, no damages or injuries have been reported so far. Residents are encouraged to report their experiences to assist in tracking the quake’s impact. Earthquakes of this magnitude are not uncommon in the region, which occasionally experiences mild seismic activity.

Local emergency services remind residents to review safety plans in case of future incidents. While this earthquake caused no significant disruptions, preparedness remains essential.