M3.0 earthquake 10 km ESE of Chester, Oklahoma
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 10 km ESE of Chester, Oklahoma on Sun, Oct 25, 2015, 12:05 AM CDT (05:05 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 7 km SE of Avard, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-10-25 05:05:14 UTC
- Depth
- 7.1 km (4.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.186° N, 98.811° 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, 6.5 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 143°
- 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: 187 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.69 km W of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3985 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.711 km NE of Nash, Oklahoma · 3984 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.68 km SSE of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3984 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.520 km W of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 3984 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.37 km SE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3983 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.511 km NE of Nash, Oklahoma · 3983 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.56 km NNE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3982 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.79 km ENE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3982 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.13 km SSE of Alva, Oklahoma · 3980 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 7
- 2.75 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 3980 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.35 km NE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3980 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 4
- 2.63 km SSE of Alva, Oklahoma · 3980 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.77 km SW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 3979 days ago · 2 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.82 km SSE of Alva, Oklahoma · 3979 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 2
- 2.79 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3979 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.719 km W of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 3978 days ago · 1 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.710 km SSE of Waldron, Kansas · 3977 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.610 km ESE of Alva, Oklahoma · 3977 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3977 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.26 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3976 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.520 km W of Hardtner, Kansas · 3975 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.77 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3974 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.97 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3974 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.79 km SSW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 3974 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.53 km SW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3973 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.611 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3972 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 2
- 3.08 km SE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3972 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
- 3.76 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3970 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 7
- 2.94 km SW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3970 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 3
- 2.711 km ESE of Chester, Oklahoma · 3970 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.56 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3970 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.621 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3969 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.216 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3969 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
- 2.68 km WNW of Jet, Oklahoma · 3969 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.916 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3969 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.47 km WNW of Jet, Oklahoma · 3968 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
- 2.77 km WNW of Jet, Oklahoma · 3968 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
- 2.67 km SE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3968 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.54 km SW of Byron, Oklahoma · 3967 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.17 km WNW of Jet, Oklahoma · 3966 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 4
- 2.59 km WSW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3966 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
- 2.8Oklahoma · 3965 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 6
- 4.316 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3965 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 447
- 2.716 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3964 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 6
- 2.68 km SSE of Helena, Oklahoma · 3963 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 3
- 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3962 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.64 km NNE of Ringwood, Oklahoma · 3962 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
- 2.76 km NW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3961 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
- 3.04 km NW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3961 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3961 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
- 4.74 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3961 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 5,355
- 2.64 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3961 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 13
- 3.24 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3961 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 12
- 2.825 km W of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 3960 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.54 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3960 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.35 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3960 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 45
- 2.95 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3960 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 17
- 2.65 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3960 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 10
- 2.54 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3960 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3960 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
The first 60 of 187.
Before
- 2.66 km NNW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3986 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.53 km SW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3988 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.58 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3989 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.63 km SW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3990 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.85 km NE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3990 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.87 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 3991 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.27 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3992 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.55 km WNW of Aline, Oklahoma · 3992 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.624 km WNW of Fairview, Oklahoma · 3993 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.87 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3993 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.97 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 3993 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
- 2.811 km ENE of Nash, Oklahoma · 3994 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 3
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