Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 4 km SW of Wellston, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 4 km SW of Wellston, Oklahoma on Fri, Sep 19, 2014, 4:47 PM CDT (21:47 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 7 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2014-09-19 21:47:24 UTC
Depth
5.2 km (3.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.669° N, 97.101° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
3
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

3 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.

Location uncertainty
About 1.9 km horizontally, 1.6 km in depth
Station coverage gap
50°
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. 3.07 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4374 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 3
  2. 2.811 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4374 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 2.57 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 4374 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  4. 2.86 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4373 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
  5. 2.54 km SSW of Covington, Oklahoma · 4373 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 2.57 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4373 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  7. 2.67 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4372 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 2.56 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4372 days ago · 3 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 2.67 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4372 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 3.03 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4371 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 4
  11. 3.06 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4370 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 7
  12. 2.512 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4370 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  13. 2.612 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4370 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 2.94 km SW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 4370 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 4
  15. 2.710 km SW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4370 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  16. 2.55 km SW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 4369 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  17. 3.13 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4368 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 4
  18. 2.83 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4368 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  19. 2.66 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4368 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
  20. 4.04 km S of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4368 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 106
  21. 2.53 km SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4368 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  22. 2.64 km S of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4368 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 2
  23. 2.50 km W of Fallis, Oklahoma · 4368 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
  24. 2.58 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4368 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
  25. 3.04 km SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4368 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 6
  26. 3.20 km N of Fallis, Oklahoma · 4368 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 7
  27. 2.61 km NNE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4368 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  28. 2.70 km ESE of Fallis, Oklahoma · 4368 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 1
  29. 2.56 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4368 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
  30. 2.33 km S of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4367 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  31. 2.80 km NNW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 4367 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
  32. 3.311 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4367 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 12
  33. 2.32 km ENE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4367 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 5
  34. 2.72 km NNE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4366 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
  35. 2.23 km SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4366 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 2
  36. 2.53 km SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4366 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 2
  37. 2.56 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4366 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  38. 2.94 km SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4366 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 3
  39. 3.06 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4366 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 5
  40. 2.66 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4366 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  41. 4.24 km S of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4365 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 515
  42. 2.8Oklahoma · 4365 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 1
  43. 3.20 km NNW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 4365 days ago · 3 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 13
  44. 2.60 km SSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 4365 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
  45. 3.10 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 4365 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 2
  46. 2.60 km ESE of Fallis, Oklahoma · 4364 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
  47. 2.810 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4364 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 3
  48. 2.67 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 4364 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  49. 2.62 km NNE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4364 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  50. 2.54 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4364 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  51. 2.54 km S of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4363 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 2
  52. 2.39 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4363 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  53. 2.74 km S of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4363 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  54. 2.94 km S of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4363 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 3
  55. 2.43 km SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4363 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  56. 2.76 km N of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4363 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  57. 3.26 km N of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4363 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 9
  58. 2.612 km SSE of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 4363 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  59. 3.29 km NNW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4362 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 37
  60. 2.66 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4362 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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