Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 3 km SSW of Stillwater, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 3 km SSW of Stillwater, Oklahoma on Fri, May 16, 2014, 9:04 PM CDT (02:04 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.6 4 km E of Covington, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2014-05-17 02:04:43 UTC
Depth
3.4 km (2.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.087° N, 97.068° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
8
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

8 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Station coverage gap
89°
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. 2.64 km E of Covington, Oklahoma · 4502 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 2.25 km ESE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4501 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 2.911 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4501 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
  4. 2.86 km NNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4500 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  5. 2.98 km NW of Carney, Oklahoma · 4500 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  6. 2.94 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4500 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
  7. 1.83 km SSW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4499 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  8. 2.74 km SE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4499 days ago · 23 km deep · 36 km away
  9. 2.66 km SSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4499 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  10. 2.84 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4499 days ago · 15 km deep · 49 km away
  11. 2.57 km SSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4498 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  12. 3.15 km E of Carrier, Oklahoma · 4498 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 20
  13. 3.71 km ESE of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 4497 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 128
  14. 2.31 km SE of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 4497 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 2.82 km E of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4497 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  16. 3.18 km SSW of Boley, Oklahoma · 4497 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 9
  17. 2.72 km E of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 4496 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 4
  18. 3.63 km ENE of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 4496 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 104
  19. 2.83 km E of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 4496 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 7
  20. 3.21 km ESE of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 4495 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 9
  21. 3.28 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4495 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 9
  22. 3.18 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4495 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 6
  23. 2.77 km NW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4495 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  24. 2.89 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4495 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
  25. 2.89 km SSE of Warwick, Oklahoma · 4495 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  26. 2.68 km NW of Carney, Oklahoma · 4495 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  27. 2.91 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4494 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  28. 2.610 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4494 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  29. 2.58 km SSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4494 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  30. 2.33 km SSW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4492 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 3
  31. 2.53 km SSE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4492 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 4
  32. 2.76 km ESE of Meeker, Oklahoma · 4492 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  33. 2.610 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4492 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  34. 2.43 km E of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 4492 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 4
  35. 2.65 km NNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4491 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
  36. 2.75 km NNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4491 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
  37. 2.610 km NW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4491 days ago · 2 km deep · 51 km away
  38. 2.68 km NNE of Nardin, Oklahoma · 4490 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  39. 2.52 km ESE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 4490 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  40. 2.38 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4490 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  41. 2.86 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4489 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 4
  42. 2.66 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4489 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  43. 2.68 km NNE of Ripley, Oklahoma · 4488 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  44. 2.57 km SW of Braman, Oklahoma · 4488 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  45. 2.58 km NNE of Nardin, Oklahoma · 4488 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  46. 3.18 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4488 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 33
  47. 2.70 km E of Quay, Oklahoma · 4487 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  48. 3.18 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4487 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 7
  49. 2.78 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4487 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 3
  50. 2.08 km NE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4487 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  51. 2.62 km SSE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4487 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  52. 2.31 km N of Jones, Oklahoma · 4486 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 4
  53. 2.53 km E of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 4485 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  54. 2.75 km ESE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4485 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  55. 2.37 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4485 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 4
  56. 2.512 km SE of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 4484 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  57. 2.75 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4484 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  58. 3.35 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4483 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  59. 3.08 km ENE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4482 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 5
  60. 2.811 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4482 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usb000qs5q. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:58 PM UTC.