Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 5 km ESE of Mooreland, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 5 km ESE of Mooreland, Oklahoma on Tue, Dec 2, 2014, 11:29 PM CST (05:29 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 6 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2014-12-03 05:29:42 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.429° N, 99.142° 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.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 4.6 km horizontally, 6.9 km in depth
Station coverage gap
241°, 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: 76 in the 60 days after this one and 21 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.96 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4311 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  2. 2.74 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4311 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  3. 2.65 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4311 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  4. 2.95 km NNW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4311 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 3.75 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4311 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 4
  6. 2.95 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4311 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
  7. 2.65 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4310 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 2.77 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4310 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  9. 2.68 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4310 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 2.55 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4309 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 1
  11. 2.88 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4309 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 3
  12. 2.67 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4309 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  13. 2.22 km ESE of Amorita, OK · 4304 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.77 km NE of Helena, Oklahoma · 4304 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
  15. 2.63 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 4302 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 2.76 km NNE of Helena, Oklahoma · 4300 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
  17. 2.97 km SW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4300 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  18. 2.7Oklahoma · 4299 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  19. 2.74 km NNW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4298 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 2
  20. 2.95 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 4297 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  21. 3.04 km ESE of Helena, Oklahoma · 4293 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  22. 3.66 km NNW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4292 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 6
  23. 2.95 km NNW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4292 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 1
  24. 2.85 km NNE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4291 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  25. 2.89 km SE of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4289 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  26. 2.56 km NNW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4288 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  27. 3.05 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4288 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  28. 3.12 km W of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4285 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  29. 3.15 km WNW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4284 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 15
  30. 2.95 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4284 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 3
  31. 3.95 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4284 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 5
  32. 3.85 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4284 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  33. 2.55 km ESE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4283 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
  34. 3.13 km SSW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4283 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
  35. 3.15 km ESE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4281 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
  36. 3.15 km ESE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4281 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  37. 2.61 km N of Aline, Oklahoma · 4280 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  38. 3.06 km SSE of Byron, OK · 4280 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
  39. 3.5Oklahoma · 4278 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
  40. 3.13 km ESE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4278 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  41. 2.54 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4277 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  42. 2.74 km ESE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4277 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  43. 2.52 km ESE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4276 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
  44. 2.56 km NNW of Lahoma, Oklahoma · 4275 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  45. 2.68 km NW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4275 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  46. 2.717 km SW of Hardtner, Kansas · 4275 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
  47. 3.01 km NW of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4275 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 12
  48. 2.66 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4273 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  49. 2.6Oklahoma · 4273 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  50. 2.63 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4272 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  51. 2.510 km SSW of Burlington, Oklahoma · 4272 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 2
  52. 2.52 km ESE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4271 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  53. 2.57 km ESE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4270 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  54. 2.60 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4270 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  55. 3.34 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4269 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 5
  56. 2.75 km NW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4267 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
  57. 3.15 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4267 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  58. 3.47 km SSW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4266 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 3
  59. 3.19 km ENE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4265 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  60. 3.86 km NW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4264 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 50

The first 60 of 76.

Before

  1. 2.86 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4311 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 2
  2. 3.35 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4313 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 5
  3. 2.85 km SW of Byron, Oklahoma · 4316 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 2.69 km S of Alva, Oklahoma · 4317 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  5. 2.75 km ESE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4318 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 3.74 km SW of Byron, Oklahoma · 4320 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 39
  7. 3.05 km ESE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4323 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 2.79 km ESE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4323 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
  9. 2.55 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 4324 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
  10. 3.14 km NNE of Helena, Oklahoma · 4325 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  11. 3.65 km SW of Byron, Oklahoma · 4326 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 6
  12. 2.66 km W of Jet, Oklahoma · 4326 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.64 km SE of Jet, Oklahoma · 4327 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 2.57 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4330 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 2.68 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4336 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  16. 2.85 km S of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4337 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 2.54 km S of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4337 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  18. 2.54 km S of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4337 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
  19. 2.56 km E of Amorita, Oklahoma · 4337 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  20. 2.82 km NNE of Aline, Oklahoma · 4340 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000t3k8. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:49 AM UTC.