Oklahoma earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 6 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 6 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma on Tue, Mar 24, 2015, 3:25 PM CDT (20:25 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (mb_lg), minor
Local time
UTC
2015-03-24 20:25:04 UTC
Depth
6.8 km (4.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.331° N, 97.519° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
3
Strongest shaking
IV, light shaking
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Shaking

The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.

Strongest estimated
IV, light shaking
Map
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USGS ShakeMap: estimated shaking intensity around the epicenter
Estimated shaking intensity. Map: USGS ShakeMap.

Did you feel it?

3 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

Did You Feel It? map: shaking reported by the public
Shaking reported by the public, by area. Map: USGS Did You Feel It?

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.7 km horizontally, 7.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.04
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. 1.88 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4164 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 2.710 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4164 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 7
  3. 2.710 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4164 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  4. 2.62 km N of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4164 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
  5. 1.51 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4163 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  6. 2.97 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4163 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 5
  7. 2.55 km E of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4163 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  8. 3.13 km S of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4162 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
  9. 2.94 km NE of Ripley, Oklahoma · 4162 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 3
  10. 2.82 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4162 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
  11. 1.84 km NNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4162 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 2.88 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4162 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  13. 2.85 km ESE of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4162 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  14. 2.74 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4161 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  15. 3.011 km SSE of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4161 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  16. 1.64 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4161 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  17. 2.710 km S of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4161 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  18. 1.94 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4161 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  19. 1.64 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4161 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  20. 2.72 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4161 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  21. 2.72 km SSE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4161 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  22. 2.412 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4161 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  23. 1.74 km NNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4161 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
  24. 1.83 km NNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4161 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  25. 1.75 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4160 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  26. 2.82 km NE of Meno, Oklahoma · 4160 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  27. 2.810 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4160 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 4
  28. 1.96 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4160 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  29. 3.511 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4160 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 11
  30. 2.83 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  31. 2.97 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4159 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 2
  32. 3.02 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  33. 2.012 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
  34. 2.610 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  35. 2.83 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  36. 3.06 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 4
  37. 2.55 km WNW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  38. 2.63 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  39. 1.86 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away
  40. 2.94 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 18
  41. 2.7Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 1
  42. 2.83 km SSE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 8
  43. 2.59 km ENE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
  44. 3.013 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 5
  45. 2.83 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  46. 3.210 km S of Wellston, Oklahoma · 4159 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 7
  47. 2.74 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4158 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  48. 2.06 km ENE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4158 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  49. 2.710 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4158 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 2
  50. 2.66 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4158 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  51. 2.65 km SSE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4158 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  52. 1.96 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4158 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  53. 2.64 km NNE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4158 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  54. 3.112 km ESE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4157 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  55. 1.87 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4157 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  56. 3.48 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4157 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 7
  57. 2.78 km W of Langston, Oklahoma · 4157 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  58. 3.18 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4157 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  59. 1.6Kansas · 4157 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  60. 3.512 km ESE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4157 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 4

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10001qe7. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 6:54 PM UTC.