Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 7 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 7 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma on Sun, Jun 21, 2015, 12:17 PM CDT (17:17 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.6 9 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-06-21 17:17:00 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.573° N, 97.386° 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 1.4 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
53°
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. 2.69 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  2. 1.72 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4072 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 2.7Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 4
  4. 2.02 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4072 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  5. 2.62 km SSW of Ripley, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.69 km W of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
  7. 3.34 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 0 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 3
  8. 2.85 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 2.59 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 1.97 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4071 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
  11. 2.53 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4071 days ago · 1 km deep · 48 km away
  12. 2.910 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4071 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
  13. 3.311 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4071 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 8
  14. 1.67 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4071 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 1.66 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4071 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  16. 2.66 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4070 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  17. 2.39 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4070 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.611 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4070 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  19. 3.35 km WNW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4070 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 12
  20. 1.67 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4070 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
  21. 2.610 km NW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4070 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  22. 2.52 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4069 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
  23. 1.6Kansas · 4069 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  24. 2.67 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4069 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  25. 2.67 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4069 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  26. 2.75 km WNW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4069 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  27. 1.68 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4069 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
  28. 1.84 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4069 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  29. 1.66 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4068 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  30. 1.68 km NNE of Mayfield, Kansas · 4068 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
  31. 1.59 km NW of Anthony, Kansas · 4067 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  32. 1.66 km S of Argonia, Kansas · 4067 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  33. 1.57 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4067 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  34. 3.27 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 2
  35. 2.78 km SW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  36. 2.58 km SW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  37. 2.58 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4067 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  38. 3.47 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 4
  39. 2.92 km W of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 1 km deep · 48 km away
  40. 3.08 km SW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 0 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  41. 2.08 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4067 days ago · 2 km deep · 63 km away
  42. 3.26 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
  43. 2.112 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4067 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  44. 3.44 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  45. 4.04 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 11
  46. 1.82 km SE of Milan, Kansas · 4066 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
  47. 1.83 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4066 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  48. 1.62 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4066 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  49. 1.83 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4066 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  50. 3.56 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 3 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 4
  51. 3.27 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  52. 3.25 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  53. 3.07 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
  54. 1.60 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4066 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  55. 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  56. 2.98 km WNW of Quay, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 1 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
  57. 3.34 km SSW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
  58. 1.98 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4066 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
  59. 3.11 km SSW of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  60. 1.67 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4066 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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