Kansas earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 3 km S of Anthony, Kansas

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 3 km S of Anthony, Kansas on Sat, Sep 27, 2014, 11:52 PM CDT (04:52 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 5 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2014-09-28 04:52:22 UTC
Depth
5.9 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.126° N, 98.026° W
Region
Kansas
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.3 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.14
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
99°
Stations used
9

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.05 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4331 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  2. 2.57 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4331 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  3. 2.44 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4331 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  4. 1.73 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4330 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  5. 2.56 km N of Hillsdale, Oklahoma · 4330 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 3.66 km SE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4330 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 18
  7. 2.57 km N of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4330 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
  8. 2.67 km N of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4330 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 1.95 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4330 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
  10. 2.14 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4330 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
  11. 2.57 km SW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4330 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  12. 1.64 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4330 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  13. 2.04 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4330 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
  14. 1.511 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4330 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away
  15. 2.56 km SSW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4330 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  16. 2.12 km ESE of Milan, Kansas · 4330 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  17. 2.55 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4330 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  18. 3.86 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4330 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 37
  19. 2.05 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4330 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
  20. 1.55 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4329 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  21. 1.75 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4329 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  22. 3.47 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4329 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 2
  23. 1.91 km W of Bluff City, Kansas · 4329 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  24. 2.81 km WNW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4329 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 4
  25. 1.84 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4329 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
  26. 1.65 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4329 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  27. 2.61 km S of Nash, Oklahoma · 4329 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  28. 2.05 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4329 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  29. 2.45 km NE of Anthony, Kansas · 4329 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  30. 1.75 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4329 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  31. 2.25 km NE of Anthony, Kansas · 4329 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  32. 1.74 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4329 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away
  33. 3.12 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4329 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 7
  34. 2.65 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4329 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  35. 2.77 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4328 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  36. 2.76 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4328 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  37. 1.55 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4328 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  38. 2.60 km NW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4328 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 3
  39. 1.83 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4328 days ago · 1 km deep · 38 km away
  40. 2.34 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4328 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 1
  41. 2.67 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4328 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  42. 1.95 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4328 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  43. 2.1Kansas · 4328 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  44. 2.87 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4328 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
  45. 1.55 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4328 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  46. 2.57 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4328 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  47. 1.61 km W of Bluff City, Kansas · 4328 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  48. 1.95 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4328 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  49. 2.84 km ESE of Milan, Kansas · 4328 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 3
  50. 3.14 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4328 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 7
  51. 2.98 km E of Medford, Oklahoma · 4328 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  52. 2.96 km N of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4328 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  53. 2.15 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4328 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  54. 1.5Kansas · 4328 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  55. 1.73 km NW of Freeport, Kansas · 4327 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
  56. 1.92 km E of Milan, Kansas · 4327 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  57. 1.64 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4327 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  58. 2.64 km SE of Jet, Oklahoma · 4327 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  59. 2.57 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 4327 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
  60. 1.82 km E of Milan, Kansas · 4327 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ismpkansas70035713. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:30 PM UTC.