Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 4 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 4 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma on Wed, Jun 17, 2015, 6:45 PM CDT (23:45 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-06-17 23:45:30 UTC
Depth
6.4 km (4.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.289° N, 97.542° 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.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.4 km horizontally, 7.7 km in depth
Station coverage gap
56°
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: at least 202 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.55 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4116 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
  2. 2.59 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 2.35 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4116 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 2.85 km WSW of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 2.912 km SE of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 3.06 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 3
  7. 3.012 km SE of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 2
  8. 3.512 km SE of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 28
  9. 3.04 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4115 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
  10. 2.96 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4115 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 3
  11. 1.76 km SSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4115 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  12. 1.96 km SSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4115 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 1.66 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 4115 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 3.14 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4115 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  15. 3.09 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4115 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
  16. 1.86 km S of Freeport, Kansas · 4115 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  17. 2.74 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4115 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  18. 3.25 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4115 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 2.69 km NW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4115 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  20. 2.54 km N of Helena, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  21. 1.9Kansas · 4114 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  22. 2.64 km S of Langston, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
  23. 2.510 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  24. 2.08 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  25. 3.6Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 174
  26. 3.510 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 5
  27. 1.78 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  28. 2.710 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  29. 4.09 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 465
  30. 3.410 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 7
  31. 3.14 km S of Langston, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 5
  32. 3.09 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 2
  33. 2.76 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  34. 2.7Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
  35. 1.76 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 4114 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  36. 2.75 km SE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  37. 3.311 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 23
  38. 3.49 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 69
  39. 3.37 km SW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 3
  40. 3.04 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  41. 2.89 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  42. 2.75 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  43. 3.19 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 5
  44. 2.79 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  45. 3.411 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 7
  46. 2.48 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 2
  47. 1.95 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  48. 3.13 km WSW of Marland, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 2
  49. 2.97 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  50. 2.57 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  51. 3.47 km SW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 3
  52. 3.35 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
  53. 2.52 km SE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
  54. 2.62 km ESE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  55. 2.510 km ENE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  56. 2.59 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
  57. 3.29 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 49
  58. 3.010 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  59. 3.48 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 33
  60. 2.810 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 3.14 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4117 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 4.36 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4117 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 294
  3. 1.67 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4117 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  4. 2.73 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4118 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 1.67 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4118 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 1.76 km N of Bluff City, Kansas · 4118 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 1.78 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4118 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  8. 3.111 km NW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4118 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 3
  9. 2.43 km WSW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4118 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 2.513 km WSW of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4118 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 2.83 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4118 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 1.86 km S of Freeport, Kansas · 4118 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 2.85 km NNE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4118 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  14. 2.84 km NNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4118 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 3.26 km NNE of Maramec, Oklahoma · 4118 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 2
  16. 1.58 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4118 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  17. 2.35 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4119 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  18. 3.47 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4119 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 7
  19. 2.85 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4119 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  20. 2.95 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4119 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10002jzc. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 11:51 AM UTC.