M2.8 earthquake 4 km SSE of Pawnee, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 4 km SSE of Pawnee, Oklahoma on Sat, May 24, 2014, 5:32 PM CDT (22:32 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 8 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.8 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2014-05-24 22:32:05 UTC
- Depth
- 7.2 km (4.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.305° N, 96.784° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 2
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
2 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Station coverage gap
- 66°
- 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
- 2.58 km SSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4494 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.33 km SSW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4492 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 3
- 2.53 km SSE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4492 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 4
- 2.76 km ESE of Meeker, Oklahoma · 4492 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.610 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4492 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.43 km E of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 4492 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 4
- 2.65 km NNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4491 days ago · 2 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.75 km NNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4491 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.610 km NW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4491 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.68 km NNE of Nardin, Oklahoma · 4490 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.52 km ESE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 4490 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.38 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4490 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.86 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4489 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 4
- 2.66 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4489 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.68 km NNE of Ripley, Oklahoma · 4488 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.57 km SW of Braman, Oklahoma · 4488 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.58 km NNE of Nardin, Oklahoma · 4488 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.18 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4488 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 33
- 2.70 km E of Quay, Oklahoma · 4487 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.18 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4487 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 7
- 2.78 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4487 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 3
- 2.08 km NE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4487 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.62 km SSE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4487 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.31 km N of Jones, Oklahoma · 4486 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 4
- 2.53 km E of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 4485 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.75 km ESE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4485 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.37 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4485 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 4
- 2.512 km SE of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 4484 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.75 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4484 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.35 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4483 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.08 km ENE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4482 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 5
- 2.811 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4482 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.57 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma · 4481 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 42
- 4.37 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma · 4481 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 581
- 3.37 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 4481 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 35
- 2.87 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma · 4481 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 15
- 2.54 km ESE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 4481 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.87 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma · 4481 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 9
- 2.71 km E of Jones, Oklahoma · 4481 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.77 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma · 4481 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 12
- 2.77 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma · 4481 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.69 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4480 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.07 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 4480 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 10
- 2.52 km NW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4480 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.55 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4480 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.28 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4480 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.45 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4480 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.64 km SSE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4480 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.07 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma · 4479 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 12
- 4.17 km NE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma · 4479 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 239
- 3.25 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4479 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 6
- 3.15 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4479 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.65 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4479 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.55 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4479 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.24 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4479 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.25 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4479 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 3
- 2.37 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma · 4479 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.77 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma · 4479 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 12
- 2.46 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma · 4478 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.56 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4478 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 3
The first 60 of 200.
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