Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma on Thu, Aug 6, 2015, 1:28 PM CDT (18:28 UTC), 6 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 3 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-08-06 18:28:19 UTC
Depth
5.6 km (3.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.987° N, 97.576° 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 1.9 km horizontally, 2.2 km in depth
Station coverage gap
103°
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 201 in the 60 days after this one and 167 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.57 km SW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4073 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 2
  2. 2.68 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4073 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.55 km SW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4073 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
  4. 1.512 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4073 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  5. 2.95 km SSW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 2.82 km SSW of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  7. 3.05 km SW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
  8. 2.75 km NW of Quay, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
  9. 3.35 km NW of Quay, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
  10. 2.49 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
  11. 1.812 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4071 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  12. 2.64 km S of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4071 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  13. 2.54 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4071 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  14. 3.61 km WNW of McLoud, Oklahoma · 4071 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 28
  15. 2.86 km W of Sparks, Oklahoma · 4071 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
  16. 2.52 km SSW of Wellston, Oklahoma · 4071 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  17. 3.56 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4071 days ago · 1 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 4
  18. 2.72 km NNW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4070 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  19. 3.52 km ENE of Jet, Oklahoma · 4069 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.68 km SW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4069 days ago · 0 km deep · 42 km away
  21. 3.05 km S of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4069 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 2
  22. 2.49 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4069 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
  23. 2.75 km SSW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4069 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  24. 2.14 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 4068 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 2
  25. 2.510 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4068 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
  26. 2.79 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 4068 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
  27. 1.9Oklahoma · 4068 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  28. 2.97 km WNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 4
  29. 2.85 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  30. 2.72 km NE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
  31. 3.08 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  32. 3.15 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 9
  33. 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  34. 3.410 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 23
  35. 2.510 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  36. 3.110 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 3
  37. 3.35 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 3
  38. 2.63 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  39. 3.313 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 30
  40. 2.63 km NE of Meno, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  41. 2.35 km NNW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 2
  42. 2.810 km E of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4065 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  43. 2.92 km ENE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4065 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  44. 4.16 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4065 days ago · 0 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 152
  45. 2.96 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4065 days ago · 1 km deep · 96 km away
  46. 3.05 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4064 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
  47. 2.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4064 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 8
  48. 2.97 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4064 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 2
  49. 3.08 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4064 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
  50. 3.48 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4064 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  51. 2.713 km ESE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4062 days ago · 1 km deep · 68 km away
  52. 3.35 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4062 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 2
  53. 2.76 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4062 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  54. 2.66 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4062 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  55. 2.64 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4061 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 5
  56. 2.512 km NNE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4061 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  57. 2.64 km NE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4061 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  58. 2.512 km NNE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4061 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
  59. 2.67 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4060 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  60. 2.88 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4060 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 2.86 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4073 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.26 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  3. 2.55 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  4. 3.11 km SSW of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 3.34 km SSW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.98 km WNW of Quay, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 1 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  8. 3.07 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
  9. 3.25 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  10. 3.27 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  11. 3.56 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 4
  12. 4.04 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 11
  13. 3.44 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 3.26 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
  15. 3.08 km SW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 0 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
  16. 3.47 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 4
  17. 2.58 km SW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  18. 2.78 km SW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  19. 2.75 km WNW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4077 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  20. 2.67 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4077 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10002zwa. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 10:04 PM UTC.