Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 12 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 12 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma on Mon, Sep 15, 2014, 10:25 PM CDT (03:25 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 4 km ENE of Milan, Kansas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2014-09-16 03:25:05 UTC
Depth
7.7 km (4.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.957° N, 97.792° 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 0.2 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.09
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
106°
Stations used
12

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 200 in the 60 days after this one and 156 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.412 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4396 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 2.62 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4396 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  3. 2.26 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4396 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  4. 1.712 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4396 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 1.86 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4396 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  6. 1.56 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4396 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  7. 2.18 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4396 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  8. 2.65 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4396 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 3.22 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4396 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
  10. 1.68 km NE of Anthony, Kansas · 4396 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  11. 2.66 km NNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4395 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 3.25 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4395 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  13. 3.310 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4395 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 12
  14. 2.25 km SE of Anthony, Kansas · 4395 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  15. 2.23 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4395 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  16. 2.710 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4395 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  17. 1.73 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4395 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
  18. 2.75 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4395 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  19. 2.510 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4395 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  20. 1.86 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4395 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
  21. 2.86 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 4395 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  22. 1.62 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4394 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  23. 3.810 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4394 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 5
  24. 2.98 km WNW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4394 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  25. 2.75 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4394 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  26. 3.23 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4394 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 10
  27. 3.86 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4393 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 35
  28. 3.36 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4393 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  29. 2.75 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4393 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  30. 3.311 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4393 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 3
  31. 3.02 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4393 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
  32. 2.71 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4393 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
  33. 2.78 km WNW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4393 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
  34. 2.72 km ENE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4393 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
  35. 1.63 km NNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4393 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
  36. 1.92 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4393 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  37. 1.86 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4393 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  38. 3.01 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4392 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
  39. 2.12 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4392 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  40. 2.64 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4392 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  41. 1.62 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4391 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  42. 1.83 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4391 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  43. 1.72 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4391 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  44. 1.66 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4390 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away
  45. 2.511 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4390 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  46. 2.710 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4390 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  47. 2.37 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4390 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
  48. 2.89 km SW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4389 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 3
  49. 2.57 km NNE of Helena, Oklahoma · 4389 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  50. 2.72 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4388 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
  51. 1.66 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4388 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  52. 2.09 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4387 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
  53. 2.12 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4387 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  54. 2.72 km SE of Anthony, Kansas · 4387 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 11
  55. 2.44 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4387 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
  56. 1.54 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4387 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
  57. 1.62 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4387 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  58. 2.12 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4387 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  59. 2.43 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4387 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 2
  60. 2.79 km SW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4387 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.76 km ENE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4397 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  2. 2.112 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4397 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 2.0Kansas · 4397 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  4. 2.59 km E of Marland, Oklahoma · 4397 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 3.17 km ESE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4397 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
  6. 2.55 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4397 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  7. 3.18 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4397 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 1.73 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4397 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  9. 2.65 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4397 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  10. 2.01 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4398 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  11. 3.57 km N of Hillsdale, Oklahoma · 4398 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 6
  12. 3.310 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4398 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 7
  13. 2.810 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4398 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 3.06 km NNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4399 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 4
  15. 3.29 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4399 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 3
  16. 3.47 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4399 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 3
  17. 2.510 km WSW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4399 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  18. 1.912 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4399 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  19. 2.112 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4400 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  20. 2.65 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4400 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 2

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ismpkansas70033713. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 12:06 PM UTC.