Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 1 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 1 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma on Wed, Sep 10, 2014, 7:55 AM CDT (12:55 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 7 km SW of Danville, Kansas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2014-09-10 12:55:13 UTC
Depth
4.0 km (2.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.820° N, 97.721° W
Region
Oklahoma
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

Felt at Pond Creek.

From the USGS event page for usb000sb2a. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

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, 6.5 km in depth
Station coverage gap
71°
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 199 in the 60 days after this one and 155 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.51 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4404 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 2.712 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4404 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away
  3. 1.69 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4404 days ago · 1 km deep · 31 km away
  4. 1.73 km WNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4404 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
  5. 2.012 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4404 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  6. 1.612 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4404 days ago · 2 km deep · 16 km away
  7. 2.612 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4404 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away
  8. 1.812 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4404 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  9. 2.212 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4403 days ago · 2 km deep · 16 km away
  10. 2.612 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4403 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  11. 2.17 km ENE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4403 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  12. 1.77 km N of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4403 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  13. 1.68 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4402 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  14. 1.812 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4402 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  15. 3.710 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4402 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 61
  16. 2.07 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4402 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  17. 1.67 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4402 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  18. 2.65 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4402 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 2
  19. 2.112 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4402 days ago · 3 km deep · 16 km away
  20. 2.52 km SSW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4402 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  21. 1.912 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4402 days ago · 2 km deep · 16 km away
  22. 2.510 km WSW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4402 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  23. 3.47 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4402 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 3
  24. 3.29 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4401 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 3
  25. 3.06 km NNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4401 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 4
  26. 2.810 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4401 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
  27. 3.310 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4401 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 7
  28. 3.57 km N of Hillsdale, Oklahoma · 4400 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 6
  29. 2.01 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4400 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  30. 2.65 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4400 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  31. 1.73 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4400 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  32. 3.18 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4400 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
  33. 2.55 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4399 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  34. 3.17 km ESE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4399 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
  35. 2.59 km E of Marland, Oklahoma · 4399 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  36. 2.0Kansas · 4399 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  37. 2.112 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4399 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  38. 1.76 km ENE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4399 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  39. 1.712 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4399 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  40. 2.412 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4399 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  41. 2.62 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4399 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  42. 2.26 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4399 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  43. 1.712 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4399 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  44. 1.86 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4398 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  45. 1.56 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4398 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  46. 2.18 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4398 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  47. 2.65 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4398 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  48. 3.22 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4398 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  49. 1.68 km NE of Anthony, Kansas · 4398 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  50. 2.66 km NNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4398 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  51. 3.25 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4398 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  52. 3.310 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4397 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 12
  53. 2.25 km SE of Anthony, Kansas · 4397 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  54. 2.23 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4397 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  55. 2.710 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4397 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  56. 1.73 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4397 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
  57. 2.75 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4397 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  58. 2.510 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4397 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  59. 1.86 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4397 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  60. 2.86 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 4397 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 2.87 km N of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4405 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 1.82 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4405 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
  3. 2.812 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4405 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  4. 3.312 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4405 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 3
  5. 2.83 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4405 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  6. 3.06 km SW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4405 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 3
  7. 2.66 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4405 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  8. 3.07 km N of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4406 days ago · 12 km deep · 73 km away
  9. 3.46 km NNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4406 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 4
  10. 1.810 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4406 days ago · 2 km deep · 27 km away
  11. 3.54 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4406 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  12. 2.73 km NE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4406 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 2.73 km NE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4406 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  14. 1.5Kansas · 4406 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  15. 3.61 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4406 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  16. 3.91 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4406 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 51
  17. 3.27 km NW of Mayfield, Kansas · 4406 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 5
  18. 3.43 km E of Milan, Kansas · 4406 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 29
  19. 2.20 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4407 days ago · 1 km deep · 31 km away
  20. 1.60 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4407 days ago · 1 km deep · 31 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usb000sb2a. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 11:07 PM UTC.