M2.6 earthquake 5 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 5 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma on Fri, Jun 12, 2015, 8:38 AM CDT (13:38 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.7 3 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-06-12 13:38:22 UTC
- Depth
- 6.6 km (4.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.287° N, 97.527° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 1
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
1 person 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, 7.6 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 53°
- 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
- 2.73 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.710 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 0 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.58 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.24 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
- 2.77 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.95 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
- 1.88 km ENE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.75 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.87 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4080 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.56 km NE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.86 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.95 km S of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.38 km ESE of Freeport, Kansas · 4079 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.31 km NE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4079 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
- 1.85 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4079 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.30 km N of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4079 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 7
- 2.57 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4079 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.99 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4079 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.58 km ESE of Freeport, Kansas · 4079 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.52 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 4079 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
- 1.72 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4079 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.98 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4079 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.56 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4078 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 4
- 2.16 km WNW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4078 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
- 3.15 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4078 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
- 3.18 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4078 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.52 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4078 days ago · 1 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.56 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4078 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.26 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4078 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 6
- 3.07 km SSW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4078 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 3
- 2.57 km SE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4078 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.11 km ENE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4078 days ago · 1 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 3
- 3.01 km W of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4078 days ago · 1 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 2
- 2.61 km S of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4078 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.74 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4077 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 29
- 2.55 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4077 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.710 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4077 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.63 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4077 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.62 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4077 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.24 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4077 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 3
- 3.04 km SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4077 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 3
- 3.64 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4077 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 10
- 1.78 km ENE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4076 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.25 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4076 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 4
- 1.64 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4076 days ago · 1 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.72 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4076 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.76 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4076 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.97 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4076 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 4
- 2.96 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4076 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.27 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4076 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.9Oklahoma · 4076 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.55 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4076 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.51 km S of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.05 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.54 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.76 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
- 2.511 km E of Perry, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.66 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4075 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.44 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.85 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 76
The first 60 of 200.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20002pg2. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:41 PM UTC.