Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 7 km NE of Mooreland, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 7 km NE of Mooreland, Oklahoma on Fri, Oct 24, 2014, 2:43 PM CDT (19:43 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 5 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2014-10-24 19:43:55 UTC
Depth
6.2 km (3.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.476° N, 99.139° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
1
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 2.1 km horizontally, 6.3 km in depth
Station coverage gap
237°, poorly surrounded by stations
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: 60 in the 60 days after this one and 40 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.15 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4356 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.55 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4355 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 3.75 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4355 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
  4. 3.55 km NNW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4354 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 2.85 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4353 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  6. 2.6Oklahoma · 4352 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.54 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4351 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  8. 2.64 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4350 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  9. 3.45 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4350 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 3
  10. 2.64 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4350 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  11. 2.98 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4349 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 2.63 km WNW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4348 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 2.77 km WNW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4348 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
  14. 2.57 km ENE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4347 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 2.82 km NNE of Aline, Oklahoma · 4346 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  16. 2.56 km E of Amorita, Oklahoma · 4344 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  17. 2.54 km S of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4343 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.54 km S of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4343 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  19. 2.85 km S of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4343 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  20. 2.68 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4343 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  21. 2.57 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4336 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  22. 2.61 km S of Nash, Oklahoma · 4334 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  23. 2.64 km SE of Jet, Oklahoma · 4333 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  24. 2.66 km W of Jet, Oklahoma · 4332 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  25. 3.65 km SW of Byron, Oklahoma · 4332 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 6
  26. 3.14 km NNE of Helena, Oklahoma · 4331 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
  27. 2.55 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 4330 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
  28. 2.79 km ESE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4329 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1
  29. 3.05 km ESE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4329 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  30. 3.74 km SW of Byron, Oklahoma · 4326 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 39
  31. 2.75 km ESE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4325 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  32. 2.69 km S of Alva, Oklahoma · 4323 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  33. 2.85 km SW of Byron, Oklahoma · 4322 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  34. 3.35 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4319 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 5
  35. 2.86 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4318 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 2
  36. 2.65 km ESE of Mooreland, Oklahoma · 4317 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  37. 2.96 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4317 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  38. 2.74 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4317 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  39. 2.65 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4317 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  40. 2.95 km NNW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4317 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  41. 3.75 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4317 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 4
  42. 2.95 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4317 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
  43. 2.65 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4316 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  44. 2.77 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4316 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  45. 2.68 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4316 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  46. 2.55 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4316 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 1
  47. 2.88 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4315 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 3
  48. 2.67 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4315 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  49. 2.22 km ESE of Amorita, OK · 4310 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  50. 2.77 km NE of Helena, Oklahoma · 4310 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
  51. 2.63 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 4308 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  52. 2.76 km NNE of Helena, Oklahoma · 4306 days ago · 1 km deep · 83 km away
  53. 2.97 km SW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4306 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  54. 2.7Oklahoma · 4305 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  55. 2.74 km NNW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4304 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
  56. 2.95 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 4304 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
  57. 3.04 km ESE of Helena, Oklahoma · 4299 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  58. 3.66 km NNW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4298 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 6
  59. 2.95 km NNW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4298 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 1
  60. 2.85 km NNE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4297 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away

Before

  1. 2.55 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4357 days ago · 3 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 2.55 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4358 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 2.64 km SSW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4358 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 2.64 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4358 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 2.6Oklahoma · 4358 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  6. 3.25 km NNW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4359 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  7. 2.56 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4359 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  8. 2.86 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4359 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  9. 3.56 km NNW of Quinlan, OK · 4359 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  10. 2.66 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4360 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  11. 2.75 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4360 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.55 km ESE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4360 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  13. 2.67 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4360 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  14. 3.02 km NE of Jet, Oklahoma · 4361 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 3
  15. 2.63 km ENE of Jet, Oklahoma · 4361 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  16. 3.04 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4362 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
  17. 3.06 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4363 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 3
  18. 2.84 km NNW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4364 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  19. 2.65 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4364 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  20. 3.26 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4364 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away

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