M3.4 earthquake 6 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 6 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma on Sun, Mar 22, 2015, 5:45 PM CDT (22:45 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 6 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-03-22 22:45:22 UTC
- Depth
- 6.6 km (4.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.332° N, 97.517° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 2
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
2 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.4 km horizontally, 6.8 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 57°
- 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
- 3.66 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4165 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 53
- 2.17 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4165 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.97 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4165 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.88 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4165 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.66 km W of Medford, Oklahoma · 4164 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.29 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4164 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 38
- 2.58 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4164 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
- 1.65 km NNE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4164 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.16 km NE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4164 days ago · 4 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
- 3.85 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4164 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 17
- 2.88 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4164 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.05 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4164 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
- 1.88 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4164 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.710 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4163 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 7
- 2.710 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4163 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.62 km N of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4163 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
- 1.51 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4163 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.97 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4163 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 5
- 2.55 km E of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4163 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.13 km S of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4162 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.94 km NE of Ripley, Oklahoma · 4162 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 3
- 2.82 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4162 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
- 1.84 km NNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4162 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.88 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4161 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.85 km ESE of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4161 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.74 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4161 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
- 3.011 km SSE of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4161 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 1.64 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4161 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.710 km S of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4161 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.94 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4161 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.64 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4161 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.72 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4161 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.72 km SSE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4161 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.412 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4160 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.74 km NNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4160 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.83 km NNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4160 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.75 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4160 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.82 km NE of Meno, Oklahoma · 4160 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.810 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4160 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 4
- 1.96 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.511 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 11
- 2.83 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.97 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4159 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 2
- 3.02 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.012 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
- 2.610 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
- 2.83 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.06 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 4
- 2.55 km WNW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.63 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.86 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.94 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 18
- 2.7Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 1
- 2.83 km SSE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 8
- 2.59 km ENE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.013 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 5
- 2.83 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.210 km S of Wellston, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 7
- 2.74 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4158 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.06 km ENE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4158 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
The first 60 of 200.
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10001pn8. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 12:08 PM UTC.