Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 1 km NE of Quay, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 1 km NE of Quay, Oklahoma on Mon, Aug 18, 2014, 11:22 AM CDT (16:22 UTC), 4 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 12 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2014-08-18 16:22:46 UTC
Depth
4.2 km (2.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.172° N, 96.697° 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.

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: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 86 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.56 km WSW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4425 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
  2. 2.710 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4425 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 4.412 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4425 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 482
  4. 2.912 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4425 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 2.512 km SE of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 4425 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 2.57 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 4424 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 3
  7. 2.77 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4424 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 3
  8. 2.712 km N of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4424 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 3
  9. 3.14 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4424 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 3
  10. 2.74 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4424 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  11. 3.35 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4424 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 10
  12. 2.75 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4424 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  13. 3.04 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4424 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  14. 2.55 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4423 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  15. 2.44 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4423 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  16. 2.88 km SW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4423 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 3
  17. 2.63 km N of Harrah, Oklahoma · 4423 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  18. 2.77 km SW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4423 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  19. 2.812 km N of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4423 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  20. 2.63 km SE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4422 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  21. 2.63 km SE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4422 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  22. 3.07 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4421 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 11
  23. 2.76 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4419 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  24. 2.96 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4419 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 4
  25. 2.36 km NNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4419 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  26. 2.86 km SE of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4418 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  27. 2.97 km WSW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4418 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
  28. 2.62 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4418 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  29. 3.36 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4418 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 12
  30. 2.5Oklahoma · 4418 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  31. 2.53 km N of Harrah, Oklahoma · 4417 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  32. 3.16 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4417 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 19
  33. 3.06 km SW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4417 days ago · 2 km deep · 28 km away
  34. 3.214 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4416 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 10
  35. 2.79 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4416 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  36. 2.41 km ESE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4415 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  37. 3.12 km S of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4415 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  38. 3.09 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4415 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 4
  39. 3.26 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4414 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 17
  40. 2.511 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4413 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  41. 3.2Oklahoma · 4412 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 12
  42. 2.32 km SSE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4412 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  43. 2.63 km NW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4412 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 3
  44. 3.13 km NW of Jones, Oklahoma · 4412 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  45. 3.05 km NNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4412 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
  46. 2.62 km E of Quay, Oklahoma · 4411 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  47. 2.87 km WNW of Quay, Oklahoma · 4410 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  48. 3.45 km ENE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4409 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  49. 3.05 km NNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4408 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
  50. 3.36 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4408 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 5
  51. 2.65 km NNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4408 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  52. 2.71 km NNE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4407 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 6
  53. 2.67 km SW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4407 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  54. 2.73 km NE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4404 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  55. 2.73 km NE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4404 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  56. 3.46 km NNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4404 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 4
  57. 3.07 km N of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4404 days ago · 12 km deep · 63 km away
  58. 3.06 km SW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4403 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 3
  59. 2.612 km SE of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 4403 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 6
  60. 2.87 km N of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4403 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 2.64 km NNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4425 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 2.511 km WSW of Quay, Oklahoma · 4426 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  3. 2.610 km SE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4426 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 3.54 km NW of Cromwell, Oklahoma · 4426 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 9
  5. 2.92 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4426 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 3
  6. 2.37 km WSW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4427 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 5
  7. 2.212 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4427 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 3
  8. 2.910 km ENE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4429 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 6
  9. 2.512 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4429 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  10. 2.712 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4429 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  11. 2.57 km WNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4429 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 3
  12. 2.85 km NW of Cromwell, Oklahoma · 4429 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  13. 3.27 km WNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4429 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 3
  14. 2.59 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4430 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 2.03 km ENE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4430 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  16. 2.44 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4430 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 5
  17. 2.46 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4431 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  18. 3.09 km WSW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4432 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  19. 2.69 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4432 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  20. 2.13 km SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4433 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usb000s3sq. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 12:38 AM UTC.