M2.5 earthquake 5 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 5 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma on Mon, Sep 15, 2014, 7:09 AM CDT (12:09 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.7 13 km ESE of Red Rock, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2014-09-15 12:09:28 UTC
- Depth
- 6.4 km (4.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.295° N, 97.527° 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.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.3 km horizontally, 6.8 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 54°
- 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
- 2.57 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4354 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.713 km ESE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4354 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.17 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4354 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 2
- 2.52 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4354 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.74 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4354 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.64 km SSW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4354 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.64 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4354 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.55 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4353 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.64 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4353 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.75 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4353 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 3
- 1.74 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4353 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.55 km WNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4353 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.57 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 4353 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 2
- 2.47 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4352 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.510 km WNW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4352 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.84 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4352 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.77 km N of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4352 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 3
- 2.24 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4352 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.612 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4352 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 2
- 3.15 km WNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4351 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 2
- 2.513 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4351 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 2
- 2.64 km NNE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4351 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.74 km SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4351 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 2
- 3.25 km ESE of Jones, Oklahoma · 4351 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 17
- 2.54 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4351 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.62 km SW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4351 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.510 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4351 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.67 km SW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4351 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 6
- 1.77 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4350 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.610 km WNW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4350 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 2
- 1.84 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4350 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.79 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4349 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
- 2.64 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4349 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
- 1.88 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4348 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.85 km WNW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4348 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 3
- 1.79 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4348 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.59 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4348 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.52 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4348 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.67 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4348 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.15 km NNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4348 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 5
- 1.79 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4348 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.11 km WNW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4348 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.91 km WNW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4348 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.66 km SSW of Luther, Oklahoma · 4348 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.45 km E of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4348 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 3
- 1.54 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4347 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.6Kansas · 4347 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.610 km NNW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4347 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.110 km NNW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4347 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 17
- 2.31 km WNW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4347 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.11 km WNW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4347 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.57 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4347 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.68 km N of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4347 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.72 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4347 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 6
- 2.54 km S of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4347 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.67 km WNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4347 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.99 km WSW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4346 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.611 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4346 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.310 km NNW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4346 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 5
- 3.210 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4346 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
The first 60 of 200.
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