M2.6 earthquake 4 km ESE of Cherokee, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 4 km ESE of Cherokee, Oklahoma on Tue, Jun 30, 2015, 11:05 AM CDT (16:05 UTC), 6 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 4 km SSW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-06-30 16:05:43 UTC
- Depth
- 5.6 km (3.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.731° N, 98.313° 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.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 2.3 km horizontally, 5.9 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 112°
- 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
- 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.34 km SSW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
- 1.98 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4065 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.11 km SSW of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4065 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.67 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4065 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.55 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4065 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.95 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 4065 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.69 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4065 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.86 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4065 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
- 2.69 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4065 days ago · 1 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
- 1.65 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 4065 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.68 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4065 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 1
- 2.18 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4065 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.66 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4064 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.62 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4064 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.92 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4064 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.95 km SSW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4064 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.52 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4064 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.19 km WNW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4064 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.12 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4064 days ago · 1 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.94 km ESE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4064 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.24 km ESE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4064 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.38 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4064 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.64 km ESE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4064 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.72 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4063 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.68 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4063 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.24 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4063 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 2
- 1.54 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4063 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.64 km S of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4063 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.54 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4063 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.86 km N of Caldwell, Kansas · 4063 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.54 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4063 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.56 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4062 days ago · 1 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 4
- 3.19 km ENE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4062 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 3
- 1.94 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4062 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.57 km E of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4062 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.68 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4062 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.94 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4062 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.02 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4061 days ago · 0 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.86 km SSE of Harper, Kansas · 4061 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.79 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4061 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.52 km ENE of Jet, Oklahoma · 4061 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 1
- 1.68 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4061 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.17 km ESE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4061 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 2
- 3.05 km S of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4060 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 2
- 2.75 km SSW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4060 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.77 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4060 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.22 km SE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4060 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
- 1.84 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4060 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.54 km N of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4060 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
- 1.67 km NNW of Argonia, Kansas · 4060 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.64 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4060 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.63 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4060 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.66 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4059 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.13 km SSE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4059 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.67 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4059 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.96 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4059 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.97 km WNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4059 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 4
- 2.85 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4059 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.95 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4059 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 4
The first 60 of 200.
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