M2.7 earthquake 12 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 12 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma on Sun, Oct 5, 2014, 10:35 AM CDT (15:35 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.9 4 km ENE of Milan, Kansas. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2014-10-05 15:35:26 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.768° N, 98.002° 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 II, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.8 km horizontally, 7.4 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 97°
- 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 202 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.610 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4377 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.512 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4376 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.712 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4376 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.612 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4376 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.710 km SW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4376 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.77 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4376 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 5
- 2.08 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4376 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.511 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4376 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.912 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4376 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 3
- 1.87 km ENE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4376 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.67 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4375 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.45 km N of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4375 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.98 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4375 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.18 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4375 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.53 km SW of Freeport, Kansas · 4375 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.08 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4375 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.61 km NNE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4374 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.77 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4374 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.67 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 4374 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.011 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4374 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.78 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4374 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.78 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4374 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.0Oklahoma · 4374 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.28 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4374 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.18 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4374 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.65 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4374 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.75 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4374 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.311 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4374 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 12
- 2.65 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4373 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.6Kansas · 4373 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.55 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4373 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.08 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4373 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.72 km NNE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4373 days ago · 15 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.86 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4373 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.87 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4373 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 6
- 2.55 km E of Byron, Oklahoma · 4373 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.88 km NNE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4372 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.25 km ENE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4372 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 7
- 1.53 km SW of Freeport, Kansas · 4372 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.68 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 4371 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.55 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4371 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.98 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 4371 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.77 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 4371 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.06 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4371 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.02 km W of Bluff City, Kansas · 4371 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.95 km W of Bluff City, Kansas · 4371 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 5
- 2.89 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4371 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
- 2.810 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4371 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 3
- 1.68 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 4370 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.62 km NNE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4370 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.24 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4370 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.112 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 4370 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.26 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4370 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 4
- 1.77 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4370 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.39 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4370 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.010 km SSE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4370 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.58 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4369 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.64 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4369 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.111 km W of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4369 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.53 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4369 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
The first 60 of at least 202.
Before
- 2.612 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4377 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.50 km SSW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4377 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.29 km SE of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4377 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.97 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4377 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.95 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4377 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.15 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4378 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.47 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4378 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.710 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4378 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 1
- 2.67 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4378 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.58 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4378 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.56 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4378 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.04 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4378 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.67 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4378 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.58 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 4378 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.67 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4378 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.58 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4378 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.7Kansas · 4379 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.57 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4379 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.77 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4379 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.712 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4379 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
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