Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 11 km SW of Burlington, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 11 km SW of Burlington, Oklahoma on Sun, Jun 14, 2015, 12:35 PM CDT (17:35 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 7 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-06-14 17:35:02 UTC
Depth
7.9 km (4.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.816° N, 98.494° 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 4.5 km horizontally, 7.7 km in depth
Station coverage gap
131°
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. 1.93 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4082 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 1.94 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4082 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 2.95 km NNE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4082 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
  4. 1.82 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4082 days ago · 1 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 4.47 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4082 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1,495
  6. 3.77 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4082 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 44
  7. 2.69 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 3 km deep · 24 km away
  8. 3.46 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
  9. 3.34 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.96 km NW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  11. 3.23 km NE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 2
  12. 3.58 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  13. 1.6Kansas · 4081 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 3.1Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 2
  15. 3.03 km NE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 3.58 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 1
  17. 2.83 km NE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 2
  18. 2.5Kansas · 4081 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  19. 3.28 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 0 km deep · 24 km away
  20. 2.97 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4080 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
  21. 2.68 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  22. 2.77 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
  23. 2.73 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  24. 2.58 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
  25. 3.24 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
  26. 2.77 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  27. 1.88 km ENE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  28. 2.87 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4080 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  29. 2.56 km NE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 4079 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  30. 2.86 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4079 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
  31. 2.95 km S of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4079 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  32. 1.65 km W of Mayfield, Kansas · 4079 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  33. 2.38 km ESE of Freeport, Kansas · 4079 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  34. 1.85 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4079 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  35. 2.57 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4079 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  36. 2.99 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4079 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  37. 1.58 km ESE of Freeport, Kansas · 4078 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
  38. 1.72 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4078 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
  39. 1.98 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4078 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  40. 3.56 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4078 days ago · 3 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 4
  41. 3.18 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4078 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  42. 1.52 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4078 days ago · 1 km deep · 62 km away
  43. 1.56 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4078 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
  44. 3.26 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4077 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 6
  45. 2.57 km SE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4077 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  46. 2.68 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4077 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  47. 2.76 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4077 days ago · 1 km deep · 58 km away
  48. 2.61 km S of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4077 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
  49. 1.710 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4077 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  50. 1.96 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4076 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  51. 1.63 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4076 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  52. 1.58 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4076 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  53. 1.62 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4076 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  54. 2.15 km NE of Anthony, Kansas · 4076 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
  55. 3.27 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4076 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  56. 1.78 km ENE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4076 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  57. 2.27 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4076 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  58. 1.75 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4076 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
  59. 1.95 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 4076 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
  60. 1.55 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 4076 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10002l6u. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:42 AM UTC.