Oklahoma earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 3 km S of Carmen, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 3 km S of Carmen, Oklahoma on Wed, Aug 19, 2015, 6:13 PM CDT (23:13 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 2 km NNW of Aline, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2015-08-19 23:13:47 UTC
Depth
5.2 km (3.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.551° N, 98.462° W
Region
Oklahoma
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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, 7.8 km in depth
Station coverage gap
88°
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. 3.21 km SSW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4016 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  2. 2.09 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4016 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 2.65 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 4016 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  4. 1.55 km E of Caldwell, Kansas · 4016 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 2.111 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4015 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 1.97 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4015 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 2.011 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4015 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 3.42 km NNW of Aline, Oklahoma · 4015 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 2
  9. 1.75 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 4015 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 2.62 km WNW of Aline, Oklahoma · 4015 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  11. 2.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4015 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.55 km SSW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4015 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  13. 2.75 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4015 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
  14. 3.24 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 4015 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 2
  15. 2.56 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4014 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 2.56 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4014 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  17. 2.79 km SE of Enid, Oklahoma · 4013 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  18. 2.94 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 4013 days ago · 11 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
  19. 3.02 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4013 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.66 km ESE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4013 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
  21. 2.95 km SW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4013 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  22. 2.81 km SW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4013 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
  23. 2.74 km W of Fairview, OK · 4013 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
  24. 1.511 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4013 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  25. 1.63 km NNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4013 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  26. 2.66 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  27. 2.9Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  28. 2.57 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  29. 2.98 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  30. 2.89 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 0 km deep · 46 km away
  31. 2.69 km ENE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  32. 1.72 km SSW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  33. 3.08 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
  34. 2.512 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  35. 2.94 km WNW of Ringwood, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 4
  36. 2.79 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4011 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  37. 1.93 km ENE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4011 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  38. 1.65 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 4011 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
  39. 3.15 km SW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4011 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  40. 2.7Oklahoma · 4011 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  41. 2.54 km SW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4011 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  42. 3.35 km SSW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4011 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 3
  43. 2.77 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4010 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  44. 2.56 km SE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4010 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  45. 1.611 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4010 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  46. 2.0Kansas · 4010 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  47. 3.3Oklahoma · 4010 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 3
  48. 2.69 km WNW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4010 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  49. 2.95 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4010 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  50. 1.76 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4010 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  51. 2.924 km WNW of Fairview, Oklahoma · 4010 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  52. 1.87 km W of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4010 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  53. 2.87 km N of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4009 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  54. 2.510 km N of Nash, Oklahoma · 4009 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  55. 3.55 km SW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4008 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 14
  56. 2.86 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4008 days ago · 1 km deep · 96 km away
  57. 2.65 km SSW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4008 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  58. 1.97 km NE of Anthony, Kansas · 4008 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  59. 1.86 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4008 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  60. 1.66 km NNE of Harper, Kansas · 4007 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us100033j5. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:36 AM UTC.