M2.5 earthquake 5 km ESE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 5 km ESE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma on Tue, Oct 21, 2014, 8:27 AM CDT (13:27 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.6 10 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2014-10-21 13:27:12 UTC
- Depth
- 3.7 km (2.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.738° N, 98.096° 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.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.4 km horizontally, 7.4 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 116°
- 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: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.64 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4313 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.610 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4313 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.74 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4313 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.44 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4313 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.24 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4313 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.66 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4313 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.56 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4313 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.74 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4313 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.8Oklahoma · 4313 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.03 km E of Milan, Kansas · 4313 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 4
- 2.14 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4313 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.97 km N of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4313 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.511 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4313 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.94 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4313 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.010 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4313 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 20
- 2.88 km SW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4313 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.91 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 4313 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.94 km SE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4312 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 2
- 2.2Kansas · 4312 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.86 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4312 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 2
- 2.15 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4312 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.83 km ENE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4312 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.75 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 4312 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.65 km ESE of Mooreland, Oklahoma · 4312 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.75 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4312 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.96 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4312 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.74 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4312 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.52 km ESE of Milan, Kansas · 4312 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.65 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4312 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.08 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4312 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.95 km NNW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4312 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.75 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4312 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 4
- 2.87 km NNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4312 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.84 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4312 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.95 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4312 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.22 km ESE of Milan, Kansas · 4312 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.68 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4312 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.57 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4311 days ago · 4 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.86 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4311 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.53 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4311 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.77 km SW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4311 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.010 km WSW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4311 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 2
- 3.15 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4311 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 4
- 2.45 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4311 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.02 km NE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4311 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.62 km NE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4311 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
- 2.65 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4311 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.57 km SW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4311 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 5
- 2.77 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4311 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.79 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4311 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.68 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4310 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.74 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 4310 days ago · 1 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.55 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4310 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
- 2.55 km WSW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4310 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.3Kansas · 4310 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.65 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4310 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.87 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4310 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 3
- 2.65 km WSW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4310 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.513 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4310 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.67 km NNW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4310 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
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