M3.3 earthquake 9 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 9 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma on Wed, Feb 11, 2015, 4:31 PM CST (22:31 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 5 km NE of Hunter, 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
- 2015-02-11 22:31:23 UTC
- Depth
- 5.8 km (3.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.811° N, 98.278° 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 2.1 km horizontally, 7.5 km in depth
- 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
- 2.34 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4195 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 2
- 1.85 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4195 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.79 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4195 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.61 km SSW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4195 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.78 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4194 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.65 km SW of Nash, Oklahoma · 4194 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.95 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4194 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.05 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4194 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.512 km ESE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4194 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.56 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4194 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.012 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4194 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 4
- 2.55 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4194 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.75 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4194 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.67 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4193 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.05 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4193 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 4
- 2.27 km SE of Conway Springs, Kansas · 4193 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.45 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4193 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.83 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4193 days ago · 9 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.012 km ENE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4193 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 3
- 2.52 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4193 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.58 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4193 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.85 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4193 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.52 km NNE of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4193 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.82 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4193 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.84 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4193 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.24 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4193 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
- 3.26 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4192 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 2
- 2.56 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4192 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.16 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4192 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
- 3.16 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4192 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 3
- 2.06 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4192 days ago · 1 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.511 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4192 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 4
- 2.63 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4192 days ago · 1 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.46 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4192 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.62 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4191 days ago · 2 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.63 km S of Caldwell, Kansas · 4191 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.15 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4191 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.87 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4191 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.63 km SSW of Danville, Kansas · 4191 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.511 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4191 days ago · 9 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 1
- 2.613 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4191 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
- 3.25 km SSW of Goltry, OK · 4191 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 38
- 1.71 km NNE of Milan, Kansas · 4191 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.76 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4191 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.55 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4191 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.32 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4190 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.94 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4190 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.92 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4190 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.71 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4190 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.82 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4190 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.87 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4190 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.35 km S of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4190 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.43 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4190 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.410 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4190 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 2
- 2.52 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4190 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.42 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4190 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 3
- 3.02 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4190 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.93 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4190 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.74 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4190 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.74 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4190 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
The first 60 of 200.
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