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3.5 magnitude earthquake shakes near Broken Bow

Posted at 1:16 PM, Jan 04, 2016
and last updated 2016-01-04 14:16:15-05

A 3.5 magnitude earthquake was reported in central Nebraska Monday.

It happened at 10:04 a.m. with the epicenter located about 10 miles east-northeast of Broken Bow, in Custer County, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The USGS received nearly 30 “Did you feel it?” reports within three hours of the earthquake.  A majority of the responses were from Broken Bow. Reports ranged from weak to light shaking in intensity rating.

Think you felt it? Report it here.

There were three earthquakes reported in Nebraska last year, according to USGS archives: