M2.9 earthquake 10 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 10 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma on Mon, May 18, 2015, 10:50 PM CDT (03:50 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 7 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-05-19 03:50:45 UTC
- Depth
- 3.4 km (2.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.603° N, 98.662° 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 2.1 km horizontally, 7.4 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 170°
- 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
- 1.58 km NE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4117 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.96 km WSW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4117 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.91 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4117 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.47 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4117 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.87 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4117 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.511 km ENE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4117 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.85 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4117 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.47 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4117 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 7
- 2.35 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4116 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.58 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.84 km NNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.117 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 3
- 1.86 km S of Freeport, Kansas · 4116 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.83 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.513 km WSW of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.43 km WSW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.78 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.76 km N of Bluff City, Kansas · 4116 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.67 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4115 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.73 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4115 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.54 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4115 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.67 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4115 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.95 km NW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.55 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4114 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.35 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4114 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.85 km WSW of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.76 km SSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4113 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.77 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4113 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.96 km SSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4113 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.66 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 4113 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.86 km S of Freeport, Kansas · 4113 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.25 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.54 km N of Helena, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.9Kansas · 4112 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.08 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.78 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.7Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.76 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 4112 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.75 km SE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.52 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4112 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.14 km WSW of Anthony, Kansas · 4111 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.61 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4111 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.510 km ENE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4110 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.96 km WSW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4110 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.57 km WSW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4110 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.5Oklahoma · 4109 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.58 km ESE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4109 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.94 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4109 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.51 km S of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4109 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.45 km NW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4109 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 1
- 2.910 km NE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4109 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.54 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4108 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.72 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4108 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.14 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4107 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
- 2.04 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4107 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.75 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4107 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.64 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4107 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.62 km ESE of Anthony, Kansas · 4107 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.91 km NNE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4107 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.02 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 4106 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
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