M3.0 earthquake 6 km SW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 6 km SW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma on Fri, Jul 3, 2015, 5:43 AM CDT (10:43 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 5 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-07-03 10:43:54 UTC
- Depth
- 6.4 km (4.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.757° N, 97.565° 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 1.3 km horizontally, 7.3 km in depth
- 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
- 1.67 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4060 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.96 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4060 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.97 km WNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4060 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 4
- 2.85 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4060 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.97 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4060 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.87 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4060 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.85 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 4060 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.95 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4060 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.03 km SSE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4060 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.93 km SSE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4060 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.72 km NE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4060 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.85 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 4060 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.08 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4060 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 1
- 3.15 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4059 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 9
- 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4059 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.35 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4059 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 3
- 3.313 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4059 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 30
- 1.66 km ESE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4059 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.63 km NE of Meno, Oklahoma · 4058 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.810 km E of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4058 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.92 km ENE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4058 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.16 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4058 days ago · 0 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 152
- 2.96 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4058 days ago · 1 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.34 km ESE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4058 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.05 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4057 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
- 2.97 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4057 days ago · 3 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 2
- 1.6Kansas · 4057 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.55 km SSW of Harper, Kansas · 4057 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.08 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4057 days ago · 3 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.611 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4057 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.84 km SE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4056 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.613 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4056 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.82 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4056 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.48 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4056 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.18 km NE of Mayfield, Kansas · 4056 days ago · 1 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.12 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4056 days ago · 2 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 4
- 1.65 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4056 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.34 km SW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4055 days ago · 2 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.713 km ESE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4055 days ago · 1 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.54 km NNE of Danville, Kansas · 4054 days ago · 1 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.35 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4054 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 2
- 2.76 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4054 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.66 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4054 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.85 km SW of Harper, Kansas · 4054 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.72 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4054 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.72 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4054 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.75 km NW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4054 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.02 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4054 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.67 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4054 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.62 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4054 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.7Kansas · 4054 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.512 km NNE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4054 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.64 km NE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4053 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.56 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 4053 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.512 km NNE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4053 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.67 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4053 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.72 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4053 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.88 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4053 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.33 km S of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4053 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.66 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4053 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 38
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10002n8a. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 2:06 PM UTC.