M2.3 earthquake 7 km WSW of Glencoe, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 7 km WSW of Glencoe, Oklahoma on Sat, Aug 16, 2014, 5:20 PM CDT (22:20 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.7 1 km NNE of Pawnee, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.3 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2014-08-16 22:20:10 UTC
- Depth
- 7.4 km (4.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.198° N, 97.004° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 5
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
5 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- 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
- 2.71 km NNE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4400 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 6
- 2.94 km NNE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4400 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 3
- 2.67 km SW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4400 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.48 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4399 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 7
- 2.58 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4399 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.78 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4399 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.71 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4399 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 3
- 2.88 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4398 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 4
- 3.12 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4398 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 3
- 3.91 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4397 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 51
- 3.61 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4397 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.73 km NE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4397 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.73 km NE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4397 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.46 km NNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4397 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 4
- 3.07 km N of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4397 days ago · 12 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.66 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4397 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.06 km SW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4396 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 3
- 2.612 km SE of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 4396 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 6
- 2.87 km N of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4396 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.61 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4396 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.51 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4395 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.54 km SSE of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4395 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.710 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4394 days ago · 4 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 61
- 2.59 km WNW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4393 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.52 km SSW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4393 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.510 km WSW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4393 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.47 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4393 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 3
- 3.29 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4392 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 3
- 3.06 km NNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4392 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 4
- 2.810 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4392 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.310 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4392 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 7
- 3.57 km N of Hillsdale, Oklahoma · 4392 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 6
- 2.87 km NE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma · 4391 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.77 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4391 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.16 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4391 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 8
- 2.55 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4391 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.17 km ESE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4391 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.59 km E of Marland, Oklahoma · 4390 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.97 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4390 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 102
- 3.26 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4390 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 3
- 2.66 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4390 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.76 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4390 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.06 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4390 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.62 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4390 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.55 km SSE of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4390 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 3
- 2.88 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 4390 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 3
- 2.58 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 4390 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.22 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4389 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.66 km NNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4389 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.56 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4389 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.08 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 4389 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.28 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 4389 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 6
- 2.68 km WSW of Quay, Oklahoma · 4389 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.310 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4389 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 12
- 2.56 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4388 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.710 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4388 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.510 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4388 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.48 km WSW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4388 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 8
- 3.810 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4388 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 5
- 2.98 km WNW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4388 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
The first 60 of 200.
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