Oklahoma earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 6 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 6 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma on Sat, May 3, 2014, 4:39 AM CDT (09:39 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 4 km ENE of Hunter, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2014-05-03 09:39:07 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.604° N, 97.837° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
5
Strongest shaking
IV, light shaking
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Shaking

The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.

Strongest estimated
IV, light shaking
Map
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USGS ShakeMap: estimated shaking intensity around the epicenter
Estimated shaking intensity. Map: USGS ShakeMap.

Did you feel it?

5 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

Did You Feel It? map: shaking reported by the public
Shaking reported by the public, by area. Map: USGS Did You Feel It?

How well it is located

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Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
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 200 in the 60 days after this one and 165 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.65 km SW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4531 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  2. 2.88 km ESE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4531 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  3. 2.54 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4530 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  4. 2.64 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4530 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  5. 2.54 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4530 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 2.83 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4530 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  7. 2.94 km SSW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4529 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 3.24 km S of Langston, Oklahoma · 4529 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 2.64 km SW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4529 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  10. 2.77 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4529 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 2.74 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4528 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  12. 2.66 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4527 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  13. 3.28 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4527 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 3
  14. 2.56 km SSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4527 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
  15. 3.24 km SSW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4527 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 4
  16. 3.012 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4527 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  17. 2.54 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4527 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  18. 3.53 km ENE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4526 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  19. 2.51 km W of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4526 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  20. 2.53 km SSW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4526 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  21. 2.912 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4526 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  22. 2.12 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4526 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  23. 2.72 km NNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4526 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  24. 2.8Oklahoma · 4526 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  25. 2.812 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4525 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  26. 3.94 km ENE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4525 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 57
  27. 2.76 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4525 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 4
  28. 2.75 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4524 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  29. 3.05 km ENE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4524 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  30. 3.02 km SSW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4523 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  31. 2.85 km NW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4523 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 3
  32. 2.78 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4523 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 4
  33. 2.910 km SE of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 4522 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 8
  34. 2.09 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4522 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  35. 2.310 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4522 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  36. 2.311 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4522 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
  37. 1.79 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4522 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  38. 2.49 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4522 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  39. 2.110 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4522 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  40. 2.810 km SE of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 4522 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 4
  41. 2.85 km NNE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4522 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
  42. 3.310 km SSE of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4521 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 10
  43. 2.77 km NNE of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4521 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  44. 2.8Oklahoma · 4521 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  45. 2.61 km SSE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4521 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 12
  46. 3.1Oklahoma · 4521 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  47. 1.66 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4520 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  48. 3.36 km E of Medford, Oklahoma · 4520 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away
  49. 2.69 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4520 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  50. 2.99 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4520 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  51. 2.79 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4520 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  52. 2.69 km ESE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4520 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
  53. 3.412 km SE of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 4519 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 32
  54. 2.712 km SE of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 4519 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  55. 2.52 km E of Byron, Oklahoma · 4519 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  56. 2.69 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4519 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  57. 2.69 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4519 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  58. 2.69 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4519 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  59. 2.511 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4518 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  60. 2.53 km SSW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4518 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 8

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 3.06 km NW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4533 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 2.610 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4533 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  3. 3.210 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4533 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 4
  4. 3.13 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4533 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 6
  5. 2.64 km NNE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4533 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  6. 2.65 km SW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4534 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 2.84 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4534 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  8. 2.510 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4534 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  9. 2.16 km E of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4534 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 8
  10. 3.15 km S of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4534 days ago · 1 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 7
  11. 3.44 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4534 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  12. 2.66 km S of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4535 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 3
  13. 3.07 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4535 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
  14. 3.16 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4535 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 5
  15. 2.65 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4535 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  16. 2.56 km SE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4535 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  17. 2.66 km SE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4535 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  18. 2.55 km NW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4536 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  19. 2.75 km WNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4536 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  20. 2.912 km SE of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 4536 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 7

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