Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 10 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 10 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma on Sat, Mar 21, 2015, 3:36 PM CDT (20:36 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 6 km W of Langston, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-03-21 20:36:54 UTC
Depth
5.9 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.746° N, 97.381° 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.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.1 km horizontally, 5.1 km in depth
Station coverage gap
65°
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 153 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.64 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4209 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 2.72 km NE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4209 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.32 km SSE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4209 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 3
  4. 3.39 km ENE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4209 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 13
  5. 2.94 km NNE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4209 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 2.69 km NNW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4209 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
  7. 2.74 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4209 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  8. 2.85 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4209 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 3.46 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4209 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 2
  10. 2.64 km SSE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4209 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 2
  11. 2.914 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4208 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  12. 3.62 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 4208 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 24
  13. 2.82 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 4208 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  14. 2.87 km NNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4208 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 2.87 km NNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4208 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 3.66 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4208 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 2
  17. 2.66 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4208 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
  18. 2.910 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4208 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  19. 3.711 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4208 days ago · 1 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 20
  20. 2.69 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4207 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  21. 2.54 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4207 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  22. 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4207 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  23. 2.511 km SW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4207 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  24. 3.213 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4207 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 5
  25. 2.55 km SSE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4207 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
  26. 3.56 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4207 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 3
  27. 3.00 km NNE of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4207 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
  28. 3.21 km NNE of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4207 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 3
  29. 3.45 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4207 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 4
  30. 3.56 km E of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4206 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 10
  31. 3.17 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4206 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  32. 2.57 km S of Billings, Oklahoma · 4206 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  33. 2.78 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4206 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 4
  34. 2.58 km NNE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4206 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
  35. 3.24 km WSW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4206 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 10
  36. 2.89 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4206 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  37. 2.79 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4206 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  38. 2.42 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4205 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
  39. 2.11 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4205 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  40. 2.66 km NNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4205 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  41. 2.74 km WSW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4205 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  42. 2.64 km WSW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4205 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  43. 2.68 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4205 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  44. 2.610 km WSW of Quay, Oklahoma · 4204 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 3
  45. 2.5Oklahoma · 4204 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  46. 2.55 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4204 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  47. 3.08 km WSW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4204 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 13
  48. 2.87 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4204 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 7
  49. 2.7Oklahoma · 4204 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  50. 2.54 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4204 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  51. 2.78 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4204 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  52. 3.313 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4204 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 9
  53. 2.56 km SSE of Warwick, Oklahoma · 4204 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
  54. 2.84 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4204 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  55. 2.77 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4203 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  56. 2.93 km W of Boley, Oklahoma · 4203 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
  57. 2.65 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4203 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  58. 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4203 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  59. 2.94 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4203 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  60. 2.94 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4203 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 3.44 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4210 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 6
  2. 3.04 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4210 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 4
  3. 2.79 km ESE of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4210 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  4. 2.85 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4210 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 2
  5. 3.69 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4210 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 34
  6. 2.910 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4210 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 4
  7. 2.510 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4210 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  8. 2.713 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4211 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
  9. 3.26 km ENE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4211 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 3
  10. 2.79 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 3
  11. 2.69 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 3
  12. 2.66 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
  13. 3.16 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 2.87 km WNW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  15. 2.53 km SSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  16. 2.56 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  17. 2.81 km NE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4213 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 2
  18. 2.83 km SSE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4213 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  19. 3.95 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4214 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 44
  20. 2.88 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma · 4214 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 2

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10001pzj. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 12:59 PM UTC.