M3.3 earthquake 3 km S of Byron, Oklahoma
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 3 km S of Byron, Oklahoma on Tue, Feb 24, 2015, 8:08 PM CST (02:08 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 11 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.3 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-02-25 02:08:22 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.868° N, 98.299° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 5
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
5 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 4.0 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Station coverage gap
- 119°
- 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 202 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.58 km S of Covington, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.83 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.63 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.03 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.16 km ESE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
- 1.64 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 1 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.72 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.912 km W of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4233 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.03 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.31 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.614 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4233 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.512 km ESE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.63 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.61 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.86 km WSW of Bluff City, KS · 4232 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.98 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.78 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.77 km N of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.6Kansas · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.72 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.87 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4231 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.52 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4231 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 3
- 1.81 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4231 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.64 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4231 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.71 km N of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4231 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
- 2.83 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4231 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 4
- 2.22 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4231 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.23 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4231 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.8Oklahoma · 4231 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
- 1.73 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4231 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.83 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4231 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.92 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4231 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.82 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4231 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.33 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4231 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.33 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4230 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.86 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4230 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
- 1.63 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4230 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.76 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4230 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.52 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4230 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 14
- 1.63 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4230 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.73 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4230 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.76 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4230 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
- 1.66 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4230 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.51 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4229 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.51 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4229 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.54 km SSE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4229 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
- 3.04 km SSE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4229 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 2
- 3.24 km SSE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4228 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 10
- 1.78 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4228 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.610 km SSE of Waldron, Kansas · 4228 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.84 km SW of Harper, Kansas · 4228 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
- 2.74 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4228 days ago · 2 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.62 km ENE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4228 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.512 km W of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4228 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
- 3.84 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4228 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 31
- 2.12 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4228 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.03 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4228 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.94 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4228 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.94 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4227 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
- 1.68 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4227 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
The first 60 of at least 202.
Before
- 2.33 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4234 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.73 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4234 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.45 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4235 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 3
- 2.25 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4235 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.48 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4235 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.02 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4235 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.57 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4235 days ago · 1 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
- 1.82 km NNW of Anthony, Kansas · 4235 days ago · 3 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.16 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4235 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.01 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4235 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
- 3.03 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4236 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 2
- 2.76 km NW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4236 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.85 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4236 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.83 km NNE of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4236 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 2
- 2.76 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4236 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.63 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.25 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.54 km SSE of Harper, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 3
- 2.09 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 1 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.53 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4238 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000tszi. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 7:04 AM UTC.