Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 3 km NE of Aline, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 3 km NE of Aline, Oklahoma on Thu, Feb 5, 2015, 12:44 AM CST (06:44 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 8 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-02-05 06:44:12 UTC
Depth
7.3 km (4.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.534° N, 98.424° 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.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 2.5 km horizontally, 7.8 km in depth
Station coverage gap
132°
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 201 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.44 km ESE of Helena, Oklahoma · 4254 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 9
  2. 2.54 km WNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4254 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  3. 2.92 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4253 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 10
  4. 1.84 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4253 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  5. 2.76 km WNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4253 days ago · 12 km deep · 20 km away
  6. 4.28 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4253 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 289
  7. 2.79 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 4253 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  8. 3.39 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4253 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 2
  9. 3.43 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4253 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 4
  10. 1.93 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4253 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 2.73 km ENE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4253 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.55 km NNW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4253 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  13. 2.99 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4253 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 2
  14. 1.73 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4253 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 1.74 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4253 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  16. 2.99 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4252 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 3
  17. 3.43 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4252 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 9
  18. 3.13 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4252 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
  19. 1.83 km SE of Danville, Kansas · 4252 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
  20. 2.86 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4252 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 2
  21. 1.58 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4252 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  22. 1.92 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4251 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  23. 2.12 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4251 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  24. 2.810 km SW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4251 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  25. 3.23 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4251 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 4
  26. 1.51 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4250 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
  27. 2.96 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4250 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 5
  28. 1.73 km SSE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4250 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  29. 1.98 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4250 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  30. 1.68 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4250 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  31. 2.42 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4250 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 3
  32. 1.91 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4250 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  33. 1.53 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4250 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  34. 2.54 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4249 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  35. 1.67 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4249 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  36. 2.510 km NW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4249 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  37. 3.09 km NW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4249 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 2
  38. 2.38 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4249 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
  39. 3.64 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4249 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 26
  40. 2.15 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4248 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  41. 2.53 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4248 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  42. 2.67 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4248 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
  43. 2.75 km ESE of Helena, Oklahoma · 4248 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  44. 2.03 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4248 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  45. 1.73 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4248 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  46. 2.64 km WSW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4248 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  47. 3.07 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4248 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 2
  48. 1.85 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4248 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  49. 2.84 km S of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4248 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  50. 1.87 km N of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4248 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  51. 2.66 km E of Nash, Oklahoma · 4247 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 2
  52. 1.63 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4247 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  53. 2.58 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4247 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  54. 3.13 km SW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4247 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 9
  55. 2.53 km NW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4247 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 2
  56. 1.98 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4247 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  57. 1.68 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4247 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  58. 2.76 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4247 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  59. 1.87 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4247 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  60. 1.93 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4247 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.73 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4254 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 3.39 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4254 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  3. 2.95 km N of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4254 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 2
  4. 3.22 km ENE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4254 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 7
  5. 2.54 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4254 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 2.32 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4254 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 2.63 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4254 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
  8. 3.28 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4254 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 5
  9. 3.17 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 4254 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
  10. 1.73 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4254 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 1.73 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4254 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 2.83 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4254 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 1.92 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4254 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 1.53 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4254 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 2.23 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4254 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 3.44 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4254 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 13
  17. 2.33 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4254 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  18. 3.06 km N of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4255 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  19. 2.17 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4255 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  20. 2.57 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4255 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000tlx3. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 9:05 PM UTC.