M2.5 earthquake 3 km E of Amorita, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 3 km E of Amorita, Oklahoma on Thu, Apr 9, 2015, 10:24 AM CDT (15:24 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 6 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-04-09 15:24:05 UTC
- Depth
- 3.7 km (2.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.923° N, 98.248° 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 1.9 km horizontally, 6.7 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 118°
- 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
- 2.24 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4146 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.38 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4146 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.57 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4146 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.16 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4146 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.412 km WSW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4145 days ago · 14 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 2
- 2.56 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4145 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.56 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4145 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.85 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4145 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.62 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4145 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.75 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4145 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.66 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4145 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.02 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4145 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.910 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.96 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.67 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.611 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.06 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 4144 days ago · 1 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.010 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.75 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.87 km WSW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.99 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4143 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
- 2.28 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4143 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.97 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4143 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.37 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4143 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.03 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4143 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.97 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4143 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.84 km SSW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.88 km NW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 2
- 3.012 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4142 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.812 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4142 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.22 km W of Harper, Kansas · 4142 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
- 2.14 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4142 days ago · 1 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.012 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4142 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.812 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4142 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.77 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.65 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.63 km WNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4141 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.57 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4141 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.86 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 4141 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.07 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4141 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.64 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4141 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.65 km NNE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4141 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.24 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4141 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.56 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4141 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 5
- 2.96 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4141 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.33 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4141 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 2
- 2.96 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4141 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.24 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4141 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.68 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4141 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.08 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4140 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.25 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4140 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 4
- 1.84 km SE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4140 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.38 km NNW of Sun City, Kansas · 4140 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 3
- 1.99 km NNE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4140 days ago · 2 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.97 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 4140 days ago · 3 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.06 km NNW of Sun City, Kansas · 4140 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 274
- 2.57 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 4140 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.57 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4139 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.77 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4139 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.60 km NNE of Freeport, Kansas · 4139 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
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