M2.9 earthquake 3 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 3 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma on Sun, Jul 20, 2014, 7:28 AM CDT (12:28 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 7 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2014-07-20 12:28:15 UTC
- Depth
- 6.7 km (4.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.297° N, 97.544° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- 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.
- Station coverage gap
- 58°
- Stations used
- 0
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
- 2.95 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4419 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.77 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4419 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 22
- 2.58 km SSW of Anthony, Kansas · 4418 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.610 km SE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4418 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.511 km WSW of Quay, Oklahoma · 4418 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.64 km NNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4418 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.51 km NE of Quay, Oklahoma · 4418 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.43 km S of Jet, Oklahoma · 4418 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.68 km SW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4418 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.56 km WSW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4418 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.710 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4417 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.412 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4417 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 482
- 2.912 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4417 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.512 km SE of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 4417 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.57 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 4417 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 3
- 2.77 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4417 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 3
- 2.712 km N of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4417 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 3
- 2.53 km N of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4417 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.14 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4416 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 3
- 2.74 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4416 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.35 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4416 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 10
- 2.75 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4416 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.05 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4416 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.04 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4416 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.55 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4416 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.44 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4416 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.88 km SW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4416 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 3
- 2.63 km N of Harrah, Oklahoma · 4415 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.77 km SW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4415 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.812 km N of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4415 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.411 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4415 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.42 km SW of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4415 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.63 km SE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4415 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.63 km SE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4415 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.711 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4414 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.15 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4414 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 5
- 1.9Kansas · 4414 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.49 km SW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4413 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.72 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4413 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.07 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4413 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 11
- 3.311 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4413 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 6
- 2.26 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4413 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.68 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4413 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.612 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4412 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.83 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4412 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.76 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4412 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.96 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4412 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 4
- 2.36 km NNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4411 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.86 km SE of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4411 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.97 km WSW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4411 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.62 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4411 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.36 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4411 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 12
- 2.66 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4410 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.5Oklahoma · 4410 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.53 km N of Harrah, Oklahoma · 4410 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.16 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4410 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 19
- 2.88 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4410 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.06 km SW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4409 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.53 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4409 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.73 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4409 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
The first 60 of 200.
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usb000rv95. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 2:45 PM UTC.