M2.5 earthquake 9 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 9 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma on Thu, Nov 20, 2014, 7:44 PM CST (01:44 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 4 km ESE of Pawnee, 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
- 2014-11-21 01:44:33 UTC
- Depth
- 5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.151° N, 97.484° 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 1.7 km horizontally, 6.5 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 72°
- 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 201 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.60 km WNW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4331 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
- 2.51 km WNW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4331 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.57 km SW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4331 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 2
- 3.34 km SSE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4331 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 2
- 2.56 km SW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4331 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.510 km SSE of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4331 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.86 km SW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4331 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.5Oklahoma · 4331 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.76 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4330 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.1Oklahoma · 4330 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.67 km SW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4330 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.77 km NNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4330 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 6
- 3.54 km SE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4330 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 7
- 3.04 km SE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4330 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.13 km NNE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4330 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 2
- 2.92 km SSW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4329 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
- 3.47 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4329 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.00 km ESE of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 4329 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 26
- 2.95 km WSW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4329 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 1
- 2.56 km ENE of Covington, OK · 4328 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.85 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4328 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 36
- 3.45 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4328 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 2
- 3.0Oklahoma · 4328 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.55 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4328 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.57 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4328 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 13
- 2.73 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4328 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.05 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4328 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 4
- 2.58 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4328 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 3
- 2.96 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4328 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.06 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4327 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 6
- 2.77 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4327 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.07 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4327 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 2
- 2.57 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4327 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.57 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4327 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.56 km SW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4327 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.85 km SW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4327 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 2
- 2.52 km NE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4327 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.713 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4327 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 2
- 2.513 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4327 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.82 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4327 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.74 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4327 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.61 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4327 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 25
- 2.6Oklahoma · 4327 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.84 km S of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4327 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
- 2.85 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4327 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
- 3.46 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4327 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 50
- 2.96 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4326 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 18
- 3.59 km SSE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4326 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 9
- 2.87 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4326 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 2
- 2.62 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4326 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
- 2.92 km ENE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4326 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.96 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4326 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 2
- 3.02 km ENE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4326 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.37 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4326 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 12
- 2.57 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4326 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.78 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4326 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
- 3.17 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4326 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.06 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4326 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
- 2.94 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4325 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 11
- 2.85 km NNE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4325 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 2.95 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4332 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.52 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4332 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.67 km NNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4332 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.811 km SW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4332 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.74 km SSE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4332 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.95 km WSW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4332 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.53 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4333 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 5
- 2.54 km SSE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4333 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.04 km NNW of Quay, Oklahoma · 4333 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.14 km SSE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4333 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
- 2.813 km WSW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4333 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
- 2.77 km N of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4333 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
- 2.513 km ESE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4333 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.85 km SE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4333 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.14 km NNE of Helena, Oklahoma · 4333 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
- 3.35 km NNW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4333 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 14
- 2.75 km NNW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4333 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.65 km NNW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4333 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.63 km ESE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4334 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.43 km ESE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4334 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 14
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usb000symj. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 9:43 AM UTC.