Oklahoma earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 7 km ENE of Aline, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 7 km ENE of Aline, Oklahoma on Tue, Mar 24, 2015, 9:31 AM CDT (14:31 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 6 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2015-03-24 14:31:36 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.542° N, 98.381° 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 1.7 km horizontally, 7.3 km in depth
Station coverage gap
129°
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 at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.85 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4206 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 2.57 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4206 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 3.78 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4206 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 18
  4. 3.26 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4206 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 3
  5. 1.99 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4206 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 2.19 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4206 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 2.29 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4206 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 1.63 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4206 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 2.33 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4206 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 1.88 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4206 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 2.15 km S of Danville, Kansas · 4206 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 1.85 km SSW of Anthony, Kansas · 4206 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 4.011 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4206 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 24
  14. 3.56 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4205 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 3
  15. 2.613 km NNE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4205 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
  16. 1.99 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4205 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  17. 1.79 km NNW of Caldwell, KS · 4205 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  18. 3.00 km NNE of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4205 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  19. 3.21 km NNE of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4205 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 3
  20. 3.211 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4205 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 5
  21. 3.45 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4205 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 4
  22. 2.510 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4205 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  23. 2.35 km NNW of Anthony, Kansas · 4205 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 2
  24. 1.79 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4205 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
  25. 3.56 km E of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4205 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 10
  26. 1.95 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4205 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  27. 2.33 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4205 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 2
  28. 2.57 km S of Billings, Oklahoma · 4205 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  29. 2.512 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4205 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  30. 2.56 km N of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4205 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  31. 2.1Kansas · 4205 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  32. 1.92 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4204 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  33. 2.42 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4204 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
  34. 2.8Oklahoma · 4204 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 1
  35. 2.66 km NNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4204 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  36. 1.75 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4204 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  37. 1.65 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4204 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  38. 2.73 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 4204 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
  39. 1.67 km W of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4204 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  40. 1.86 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4204 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  41. 2.35 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4204 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  42. 2.09 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4203 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
  43. 3.211 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4203 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 5
  44. 1.88 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4203 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  45. 2.76 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4203 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
  46. 2.56 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4203 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  47. 1.95 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4203 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  48. 2.58 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4203 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  49. 2.76 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4203 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  50. 2.55 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4203 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  51. 1.59 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4203 days ago · 2 km deep · 64 km away
  52. 2.11 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 4203 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
  53. 2.7Oklahoma · 4203 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  54. 2.54 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4203 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  55. 2.15 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4202 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  56. 3.15 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4202 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 7
  57. 2.96 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4202 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  58. 2.39 km SW of Anthony, Kansas · 4202 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  59. 1.71 km W of Anthony, Kansas · 4202 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  60. 1.65 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4202 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 2.58 km ENE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4206 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  2. 2.58 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4206 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 2.33 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4206 days ago · 1 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 2.77 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4206 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  5. 2.88 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4206 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  6. 3.37 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4206 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 2
  7. 2.68 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4206 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4206 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 3.08 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4206 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  10. 3.59 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 4206 days ago · 0 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 3
  11. 1.97 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4206 days ago · 1 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 2.54 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4206 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 1.63 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4206 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
  14. 1.63 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4206 days ago · 1 km deep · 72 km away
  15. 2.76 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4206 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  16. 3.97 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4206 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 12
  17. 2.66 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4206 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 1.91 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 4206 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  19. 3.011 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4206 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  20. 3.66 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4206 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 2

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10001q7r. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 7:22 AM UTC.