Oklahoma earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 12 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 12 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma on Fri, Jul 4, 2014, 3:48 PM CDT (20:48 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 9 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2014-07-04 20:48:01 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.723° N, 97.928° 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.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Station coverage gap
91°
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: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 117 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.612 km WNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4472 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  2. 3.310 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4472 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 3.34 km NE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4471 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  4. 3.19 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4471 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 2.89 km N of Nash, Oklahoma · 4471 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 1.65 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4471 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  7. 2.711 km NNE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4470 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  8. 3.09 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4470 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  9. 3.22 km WNW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4470 days ago · 4 km deep · 26 km away
  10. 2.510 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4470 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 2.59 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4470 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  12. 2.66 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4470 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 2.59 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4470 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  14. 1.75 km SSW of Anthony, Kansas · 4470 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  15. 2.16 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4470 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
  16. 1.92 km W of Bluff City, Kansas · 4470 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away
  17. 1.77 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4469 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  18. 1.86 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4469 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  19. 2.89 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4469 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  20. 1.66 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4469 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
  21. 1.97 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4469 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
  22. 1.96 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4469 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
  23. 2.15 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4469 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  24. 3.08 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4469 days ago · 3 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 4
  25. 1.76 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4469 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
  26. 1.79 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4468 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  27. 2.54 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4468 days ago · 11 km deep · 66 km away
  28. 2.64 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4467 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  29. 2.66 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4467 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  30. 2.95 km N of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4467 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
  31. 2.16 km SE of Freeport, KS · 4466 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
  32. 1.68 km WNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4466 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
  33. 3.41 km NNW of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4466 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 4
  34. 2.83 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4466 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  35. 2.57 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4466 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  36. 1.58 km WNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4466 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
  37. 1.95 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4465 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  38. 2.712 km S of Mayfield, Kansas · 4465 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 4
  39. 2.1Kansas · 4465 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
  40. 1.86 km SSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4465 days ago · 1 km deep · 47 km away
  41. 2.14 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4465 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  42. 2.65 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4465 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
  43. 1.94 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4464 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  44. 2.75 km ESE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4464 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  45. 2.55 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4464 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  46. 2.58 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4463 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  47. 3.98 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4463 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 104
  48. 2.78 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4463 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  49. 2.59 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4463 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
  50. 3.05 km NE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4462 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 11
  51. 1.5Kansas · 4462 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  52. 2.73 km NNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4462 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  53. 2.56 km NNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4461 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  54. 2.87 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4461 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  55. 2.03 km SSW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4461 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  56. 2.33 km SSW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4461 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  57. 2.76 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4461 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  58. 2.56 km ESE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4461 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 3
  59. 2.06 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4460 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  60. 2.71 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4460 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 2.62 km NW of Freeport, Kansas · 4473 days ago · 3 km deep · 55 km away
  2. 1.63 km NW of Freeport, Kansas · 4473 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 2.42 km NW of Freeport, Kansas · 4473 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
  4. 1.95 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4473 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  5. 2.15 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4473 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  6. 3.24 km SW of Braman, Oklahoma · 4473 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 5
  7. 2.85 km SW of Braman, Oklahoma · 4473 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  8. 2.610 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4474 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  9. 3.09 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4474 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  10. 2.59 km WSW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4474 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 3.011 km NE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4474 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 3.19 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4474 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  13. 2.56 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4474 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  14. 2.38 km SSW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4474 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 2.13 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 4474 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
  16. 1.65 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4475 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  17. 1.8Kansas · 4475 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  18. 1.65 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4475 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  19. 2.62 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4475 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  20. 2.86 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4475 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 3

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