Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 6 km N of Lamont, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 6 km N of Lamont, Oklahoma on Sun, Nov 16, 2014, 11:38 PM CST (05:38 UTC), 4 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 6 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2014-11-17 05:38:36 UTC
Depth
4.3 km (2.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.753° N, 97.562° W
Region
Oklahoma
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.4 km horizontally, 7.7 km in depth
Station coverage gap
64°
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 202 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.63 km SE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4340 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  2. 2.15 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4340 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 1.5Kansas · 4340 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 1.73 km NW of Freeport, Kansas · 4340 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 1.92 km E of Milan, Kansas · 4340 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 1.64 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4339 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  7. 2.64 km SE of Jet, Oklahoma · 4339 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 2.813 km ESE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4339 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 3.013 km ESE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4339 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 4
  10. 2.57 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 4339 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
  11. 1.82 km E of Milan, Kansas · 4339 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  12. 1.54 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 4339 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
  13. 1.64 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 4339 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
  14. 2.66 km W of Jet, Oklahoma · 4339 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  15. 2.22 km SW of Anthony, Kansas · 4339 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  16. 2.55 km NE of Milan, Kansas · 4339 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
  17. 1.74 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4339 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  18. 1.74 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4339 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  19. 2.76 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4339 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  20. 2.4Kansas · 4339 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
  21. 2.710 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4339 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
  22. 2.46 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4339 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  23. 1.71 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4339 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  24. 1.64 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4339 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  25. 3.65 km SW of Byron, Oklahoma · 4339 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 6
  26. 1.68 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4338 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
  27. 2.64 km ESE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4338 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 1
  28. 3.43 km ESE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4338 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 14
  29. 2.63 km ESE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4338 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  30. 2.65 km NNW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4338 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  31. 2.75 km NNW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4338 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  32. 2.51 km NE of Milan, Kansas · 4338 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  33. 2.64 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4338 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 2
  34. 1.63 km NW of Freeport, Kansas · 4338 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
  35. 1.73 km NW of Freeport, Kansas · 4338 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
  36. 3.35 km NNW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4338 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 14
  37. 2.37 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4338 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
  38. 3.14 km NNE of Helena, Oklahoma · 4338 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  39. 2.85 km SE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4338 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  40. 2.73 km NW of Freeport, Kansas · 4338 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  41. 1.82 km NW of Freeport, Kansas · 4338 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  42. 1.86 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4338 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
  43. 2.33 km NW of Freeport, Kansas · 4338 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
  44. 2.26 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4338 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
  45. 1.56 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4338 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
  46. 1.73 km NW of Freeport, Kansas · 4338 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
  47. 2.513 km ESE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4338 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  48. 2.77 km N of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4338 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  49. 2.813 km WSW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4338 days ago · 2 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
  50. 1.97 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4338 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
  51. 2.02 km NW of Freeport, Kansas · 4338 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  52. 2.12 km NW of Freeport, Kansas · 4338 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  53. 3.14 km SSE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4338 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
  54. 1.52 km N of Bluff City, Kansas · 4338 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
  55. 3.04 km NNW of Quay, Oklahoma · 4338 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  56. 1.52 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 4338 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  57. 3.29 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4338 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 6
  58. 2.54 km SSE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4338 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  59. 2.53 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4337 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 5
  60. 1.76 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4337 days ago · 1 km deep · 43 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 2.98 km E of Medford, Oklahoma · 4340 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
  2. 3.14 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4340 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 7
  3. 2.95 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4340 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 2
  4. 3.34 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4340 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 8
  5. 2.84 km ESE of Milan, Kansas · 4340 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 3
  6. 1.95 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4340 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  7. 1.61 km W of Bluff City, Kansas · 4340 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  8. 2.57 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4340 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  9. 1.55 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4340 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  10. 2.87 km E of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4340 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 2.87 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4340 days ago · 3 km deep · 20 km away
  12. 2.1Kansas · 4340 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  13. 1.95 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4340 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  14. 2.67 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4341 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  15. 2.67 km E of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4341 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  16. 2.34 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4341 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
  17. 1.83 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4341 days ago · 1 km deep · 58 km away
  18. 2.60 km NW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4341 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 3
  19. 1.55 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4341 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  20. 2.77 km E of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4341 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away

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