M2.5 earthquake 5 km WSW of Lamont, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 5 km WSW of Lamont, Oklahoma on Mon, Dec 29, 2014, 10:45 PM CST (04:45 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 3 km ENE of Wakita, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2014-12-30 04:45:16 UTC
- Depth
- 10.9 km (6.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.670° N, 97.619° 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 1.6 km horizontally, 5.5 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 57°
- 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
- 3.53 km ENE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4240 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 9
- 2.55 km SSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4240 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.83 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4240 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.613 km NNE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4240 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
- 2.43 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4240 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.63 km SW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4240 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 2
- 2.86 km WNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4240 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.57 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 4239 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.44 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4239 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 5
- 1.75 km SSW of Anthony, Kansas · 4239 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.55 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4239 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.65 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4239 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.63 km SW of Carrier, Oklahoma · 4239 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.83 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4238 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.96 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4238 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.68 km ESE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4238 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
- 3.84 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4238 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 13
- 3.24 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4238 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 1
- 3.64 km NNE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4238 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 4
- 3.06 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4238 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 5
- 3.14 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4238 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.67 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4238 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.5Kansas · 4238 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.35 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4238 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 3
- 3.34 km NNE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4238 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 4
- 2.05 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4238 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.55 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4238 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.17 km NW of Harper, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.06 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.05 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4237 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.92 km SW of Freeport, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 2
- 3.64 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 17
- 2.43 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.93 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.53 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.73 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.42 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.73 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.13 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.73 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.53 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.63 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.27 km NW of Harper, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.03 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.33 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.03 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.93 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.84 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.07 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 2
- 2.68 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4237 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.87 km NW of Harper, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.94 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.65 km NNW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4237 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.87 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.95 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.95 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.53 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.57 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4237 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 45
- 1.97 km NW of Harper, Kansas · 4236 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.59 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4236 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 4
The first 60 of 200.
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