Oklahoma earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 12 km WSW of Dacoma, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 12 km WSW of Dacoma, Oklahoma on Mon, May 18, 2015, 2:14 AM CDT (07:14 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 6 km W of Nescatunga, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2015-05-18 07:14:32 UTC
Depth
13.7 km (8.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.607° N, 98.692° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
2
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

2 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 3.1 km horizontally, 3.8 km in depth
Station coverage gap
178°
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. 2.14 km E of Harper, Kansas · 4121 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 1.74 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4121 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 1.84 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4121 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 2.24 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4121 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 3.016 km WNW of Alva, Oklahoma · 4120 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 2.66 km S of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4120 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  7. 1.94 km E of Harper, Kansas · 4119 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 2.61 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4119 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 1.75 km E of Harper, Kansas · 4118 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 1.97 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4118 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 2.911 km SW of Burlington, Oklahoma · 4118 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  12. 2.8Oklahoma · 4117 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  13. 1.58 km NE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4117 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 2.96 km WSW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4117 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  15. 1.91 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4117 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  16. 2.47 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4117 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  17. 1.87 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4117 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  18. 2.511 km ENE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4117 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  19. 2.85 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4117 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  20. 3.47 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4117 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 7
  21. 2.35 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4116 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  22. 1.58 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  23. 2.84 km NNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  24. 3.117 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 3
  25. 1.86 km S of Freeport, Kansas · 4116 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
  26. 2.83 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
  27. 2.513 km WSW of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  28. 2.43 km WSW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  29. 1.78 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  30. 1.76 km N of Bluff City, Kansas · 4116 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  31. 1.67 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4115 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  32. 2.73 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4115 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  33. 1.54 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4115 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
  34. 1.67 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4115 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  35. 2.95 km NW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  36. 1.55 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4114 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  37. 2.35 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4114 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  38. 2.85 km WSW of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  39. 1.76 km SSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4113 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  40. 1.77 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4113 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  41. 1.96 km SSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4113 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  42. 1.66 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 4113 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
  43. 1.86 km S of Freeport, Kansas · 4113 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  44. 3.25 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  45. 2.54 km N of Helena, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  46. 1.9Kansas · 4112 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  47. 2.08 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  48. 1.78 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  49. 2.7Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
  50. 1.76 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 4112 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
  51. 2.75 km SE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  52. 1.52 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4112 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  53. 2.14 km WSW of Anthony, Kansas · 4111 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
  54. 1.61 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4111 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
  55. 2.510 km ENE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4110 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  56. 2.96 km WSW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4110 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  57. 2.57 km WSW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4110 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  58. 2.5Oklahoma · 4109 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  59. 2.58 km ESE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4109 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  60. 1.94 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4109 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10002a4s. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:57 AM UTC.