M2.8 earthquake 9 km WSW of Lamont, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 9 km WSW of Lamont, Oklahoma on Mon, Dec 22, 2014, 2:23 AM CST (08:23 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 3 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.8 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2014-12-22 08:23:47 UTC
- Depth
- 5.3 km (3.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.652° N, 97.653° 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 1.2 km horizontally, 7.3 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 79°
- 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
- 1.83 km SE of Danville, Kansas · 4246 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.86 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4246 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 2
- 1.58 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4245 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.92 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4245 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.12 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4245 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.93 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4245 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 35
- 2.810 km SW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4244 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.23 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4244 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 4
- 3.34 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4244 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 25
- 2.92 km SSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4244 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 3
- 3.17 km ESE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4244 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 3
- 1.51 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4244 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.02 km WNW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4244 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
- 2.96 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4244 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 5
- 2.87 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4244 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 3
- 1.73 km SSE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4244 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.68 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4244 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
- 1.98 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4244 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.68 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4244 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.42 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4243 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 3
- 1.91 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4243 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.53 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4243 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.77 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4243 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.82 km NW of Quay, Oklahoma · 4243 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.54 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4243 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.67 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4243 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.54 km SW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4243 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 4
- 2.510 km NW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4243 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.09 km NW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4243 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 2
- 2.22 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 4243 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 2
- 2.38 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4242 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.64 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4242 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 26
- 2.15 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4242 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.52 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 4242 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.87 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4242 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 5
- 1.54 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4242 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.53 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4242 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.67 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4242 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 1
- 2.75 km ESE of Helena, Oklahoma · 4242 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.03 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4242 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.73 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4242 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.64 km WSW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4242 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.07 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4242 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 2
- 1.85 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4242 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.84 km S of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4242 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.57 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4241 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 5
- 2.51 km ENE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4241 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 4
- 2.67 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4241 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 3
- 1.87 km N of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4241 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.66 km E of Nash, Oklahoma · 4241 days ago · 3 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 2
- 1.63 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4241 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.58 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4241 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.13 km SW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4241 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 9
- 2.53 km NW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4241 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 2
- 1.98 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4241 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.68 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4241 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.76 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4241 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.87 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4241 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.93 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4241 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.16 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4241 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
The first 60 of 200.
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