M2.7 earthquake 0 km WNW of Lamar, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 0 km WNW of Lamar, Oklahoma on Thu, Sep 25, 2014, 5:56 AM CDT (10:56 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 10 km S of Paden, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2014-09-25 10:56:50 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.103° N, 96.137° 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 1.7 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Station coverage gap
- 110°
- 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: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.60 km WNW of Lamar, Oklahoma · 4381 days ago · 0 km deep · 0 km away
- 3.510 km S of Paden, Oklahoma · 4356 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 9
- 3.25 km ENE of McLoud, Oklahoma · 4341 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 3
- 3.67 km W of Cromwell, Oklahoma · 4333 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 32
- 2.77 km W of Cromwell, Oklahoma · 4333 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usb000sfui. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 9:06 PM UTC.