M3.4 earthquake 9 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 9 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma on Wed, Feb 12, 2014, 6:41 AM CST (12:41 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 2 km S of Marshall, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2014-02-12 12:41:37 UTC
- Depth
- 10.4 km (6.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.996° N, 97.927° W
- Region
- Kansas
- Felt reports
- 5
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
5 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- 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: 98 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.53 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4614 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.14 km NE of Milan, Kansas · 4611 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 4
- 2.78 km E of Marland, Oklahoma · 4609 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 5
- 2.77 km E of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4609 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.23 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4606 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.83 km WSW of Alva, Oklahoma · 4606 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.711 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4604 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.67 km E of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4603 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.04 km NNE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4601 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.49 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4601 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 4
- 3.05 km NNE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4601 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.29 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4600 days ago · 0 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 5
- 3.48 km ESE of Marland, Oklahoma · 4600 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 5
- 2.87 km ESE of Marland, Oklahoma · 4597 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.09 km ESE of Marland, Oklahoma · 4597 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 7
- 2.94 km SSW of Alva, Oklahoma · 4597 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 7
- 2.6Oklahoma · 4593 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.96 km NNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4592 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 3
- 2.53 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4591 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.69 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4589 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.78 km ESE of Marland, Oklahoma · 4587 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 5
- 2.84 km WNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4587 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.32 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4587 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 6
- 2.75 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4587 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 4
- 2.63 km WNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4587 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.91 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4587 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.57 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4587 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.22 km SSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4587 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 3
- 2.72 km NNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4586 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.55 km W of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4586 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.98 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4584 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.97 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4584 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.72 km NW of Freeport, Kansas · 4584 days ago · 2 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 4
- 2.97 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4584 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.88 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4584 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.98 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4584 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.07 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4584 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.73 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4583 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 25
- 2.55 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4582 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.74 km N of Nash, Oklahoma · 4581 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.59 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4581 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.14 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4580 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.88 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4579 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.18 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4579 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.32 km NNE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4578 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 3
- 2.58 km WNW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4578 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.89 km WNW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4578 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.03 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4578 days ago · 11 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 7
- 2.82 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4577 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.02 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4577 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 6
- 3.08 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4577 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.8Oklahoma · 4577 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.36 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4577 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.78 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4576 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.73 km WNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4576 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 5
- 2.56 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4576 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.78 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4575 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.60 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4574 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.87 km NNW of Harper, Kansas · 4571 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.51 km S of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4571 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
The first 60 of 98.
Before
- 2.59 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4616 days ago · 11 km deep · 0 km away
- 3.06 km N of Medford, Oklahoma · 4616 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.83 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4617 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 3
- 3.35 km E of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4621 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 6
- 3.53 km NNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4621 days ago · 11 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 10
- 3.38 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4623 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 5
- 2.66 km SSE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4623 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.610 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4624 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 34
- 2.97 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4624 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.613 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4625 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.75 km NE of Hillsdale, Oklahoma · 4625 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.12 km WSW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4627 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 3
- 2.73 km SW of Alva, Oklahoma · 4639 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 3
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000mp06. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:34 AM UTC.