M2.7 earthquake 5 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 5 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma on Sat, Jun 20, 2015, 3:33 PM CDT (20:33 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.9 1 km ENE of Cushing, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-06-20 20:33:07 UTC
- Depth
- 2.2 km (1.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.294° N, 97.528° 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 0.9 km horizontally, 7.9 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 80°
- 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
- 2.67 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.91 km ENE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 21
- 3.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 5
- 2.48 km WSW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
- 3.34 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 10
- 1.73 km SSE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4074 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.75 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 4074 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.7Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 0 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.55 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 4074 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.05 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 4074 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.85 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.310 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
- 2.78 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4073 days ago · 1 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.57 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4073 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.51 km SE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4073 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.17 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4073 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.57 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4073 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.62 km W of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4073 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.54 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4073 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 2
- 1.87 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4073 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.713 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4073 days ago · 0 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 4
- 2.52 km NNW of Nardin, Oklahoma · 4073 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.512 km SW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4073 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.76 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4073 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.82 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4073 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.69 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 2.23 km ENE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
- 1.72 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4072 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.7Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 4
- 2.02 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4072 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.62 km SSW of Ripley, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
- 2.69 km W of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
- 3.34 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 0 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 3
- 2.85 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.59 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.97 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4071 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.53 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4071 days ago · 1 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.910 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4071 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.311 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4071 days ago · 2 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 8
- 1.67 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4071 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.66 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4070 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.39 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4070 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 2.611 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4070 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
- 3.35 km WNW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4070 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 12
- 1.67 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4070 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.610 km NW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4070 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.52 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4069 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
- 1.6Kansas · 4069 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.67 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4069 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.74 km ENE of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4069 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.67 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4069 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.75 km WNW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4069 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.68 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4069 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.66 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4068 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.57 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4067 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.27 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 2
- 2.78 km SW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.58 km SW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.58 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4067 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.47 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 4
The first 60 of 200.
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