Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 12 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 12 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma on Sun, Dec 14, 2014, 11:33 AM CST (17:33 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 8 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2014-12-14 17:33:56 UTC
Depth
6.2 km (3.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.781° N, 98.012° W
Region
Oklahoma
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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 1.7 km horizontally, 7.7 km in depth
Station coverage gap
98°
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. 2.57 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4256 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  2. 2.52 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4256 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  3. 1.96 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4256 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  4. 1.82 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4256 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 4.08 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4256 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 70
  6. 2.68 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4256 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  7. 2.68 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4256 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  8. 3.14 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4256 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
  9. 2.68 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4256 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  10. 3.28 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4256 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 5
  11. 2.54 km ENE of Milan, KS · 4256 days ago · 1 km deep · 64 km away
  12. 3.04 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4256 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 4
  13. 2.82 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4256 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
  14. 3.29 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4256 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 13
  15. 2.85 km NNW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4256 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 1
  16. 2.63 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4256 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
  17. 3.06 km N of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4255 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
  18. 3.07 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4255 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 2
  19. 3.01 km WNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4255 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 5
  20. 1.92 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4255 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  21. 2.83 km ESE of Aline, Oklahoma · 4255 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  22. 2.87 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4255 days ago · 1 km deep · 14 km away
  23. 1.63 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4255 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  24. 2.33 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4255 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  25. 2.73 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4255 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
  26. 1.78 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4255 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  27. 3.16 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4255 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 5
  28. 1.58 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4255 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
  29. 2.39 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4255 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  30. 3.17 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4255 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 2
  31. 1.68 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4255 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  32. 1.93 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4254 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  33. 2.03 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4254 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  34. 2.73 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4254 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  35. 3.41 km S of Freeport, Kansas · 4254 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 9
  36. 2.13 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4254 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  37. 3.33 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4254 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  38. 1.93 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4254 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  39. 3.07 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 4254 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 2
  40. 1.74 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4254 days ago · 3 km deep · 44 km away
  41. 1.83 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4254 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  42. 2.01 km ENE of Freeport, Kansas · 4254 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  43. 1.91 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4254 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  44. 1.74 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4254 days ago · 2 km deep · 64 km away
  45. 1.61 km ENE of Freeport, Kansas · 4253 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  46. 1.98 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4253 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  47. 1.5Kansas · 4253 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  48. 1.53 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4253 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  49. 2.53 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4253 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
  50. 2.94 km SW of Byron, Oklahoma · 4253 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  51. 2.65 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4253 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
  52. 1.68 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4253 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  53. 3.65 km N of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4253 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 14
  54. 1.55 km N of Mayfield, Kansas · 4253 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
  55. 2.74 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4253 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
  56. 1.78 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4253 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  57. 1.68 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4253 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  58. 2.811 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4253 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  59. 2.73 km ESE of Waldron, Kansas · 4253 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away
  60. 1.93 km N of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4253 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000t8gh. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 6:53 PM UTC.