Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 9 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 9 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma on Sat, Sep 5, 2015, 4:13 AM CDT (09:13 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 12 km ENE of Nash, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2015-09-05 09:13:22 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.820° N, 97.622° 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.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.2 km horizontally, 7.2 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: at least 202 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.63 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4045 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
  2. 1.63 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4045 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
  3. 2.37 km ESE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4045 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
  4. 1.73 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 4045 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
  5. 2.59 km SE of Enid, Oklahoma · 4044 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 1.55 km ESE of Freeport, Kansas · 4044 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  7. 1.76 km S of Argonia, Kansas · 4044 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  8. 2.53 km N of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4044 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  9. 1.8Kansas · 4044 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  10. 1.98 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4044 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  11. 2.57 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4044 days ago · 1 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 6
  12. 2.56 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4044 days ago · 3 km deep · 30 km away
  13. 2.83 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4044 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  14. 1.76 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4044 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  15. 2.66 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4044 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  16. 2.07 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4043 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
  17. 1.96 km NE of Milan, Kansas · 4043 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  18. 2.612 km NW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4043 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  19. 2.41 km SW of Mayfield, Kansas · 4043 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
  20. 1.65 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4043 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  21. 2.14 km SW of Harper, Kansas · 4043 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  22. 1.61 km SW of Mayfield, Kansas · 4042 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  23. 2.36 km SSE of Harper, Kansas · 4042 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  24. 2.57 km WSW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4042 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 3
  25. 3.04 km WNW of Aline, Oklahoma · 4042 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
  26. 1.54 km WSW of Mayfield, Kansas · 4042 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  27. 1.66 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4041 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
  28. 2.610 km WNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4041 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  29. 2.57 km WSW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4041 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  30. 3.310 km WNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4041 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  31. 1.66 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4041 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  32. 3.510 km SSW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4041 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 17
  33. 1.84 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4041 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  34. 2.07 km NE of Milan, Kansas · 4041 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  35. 1.57 km NNE of Mayfield, Kansas · 4040 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
  36. 1.88 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4040 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  37. 2.87 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4040 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  38. 3.310 km WNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4040 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 5
  39. 2.74 km NNW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4040 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  40. 1.68 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4040 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
  41. 1.512 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4040 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  42. 1.97 km SSW of Anthony, Kansas · 4039 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
  43. 3.110 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4039 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  44. 3.43 km SW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4039 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 10
  45. 1.84 km WSW of Mayfield, Kansas · 4039 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  46. 1.65 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4039 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  47. 1.511 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4039 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  48. 1.95 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4038 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
  49. 2.56 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4038 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  50. 2.56 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4038 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  51. 2.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4038 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
  52. 2.64 km NNW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4038 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  53. 3.35 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4038 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 4
  54. 2.78 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4038 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 2
  55. 1.75 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4038 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  56. 1.65 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4038 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  57. 2.710 km WNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4038 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  58. 1.85 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4038 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  59. 1.64 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4038 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  60. 2.912 km NW of Fairview, Oklahoma · 4038 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 2.95 km ESE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4045 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 1.83 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4045 days ago · 1 km deep · 34 km away
  3. 1.73 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4045 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
  4. 1.75 km NNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4045 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
  5. 2.95 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4045 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 2
  6. 2.82 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4045 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 3
  7. 2.510 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4045 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 2.55 km WSW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4046 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  9. 2.25 km ESE of Freeport, Kansas · 4046 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  10. 2.65 km ESE of Freeport, Kansas · 4046 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  11. 2.65 km NW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4046 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 2.15 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4046 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  13. 1.67 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4046 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
  14. 1.611 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4046 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  15. 2.64 km W of Marland, Oklahoma · 4046 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  16. 2.53 km W of Marland, Oklahoma · 4046 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  17. 2.55 km NW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4047 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
  18. 1.72 km SW of Mayfield, Kansas · 4047 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  19. 1.83 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4047 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  20. 2.77 km W of Harper, Kansas · 4047 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 3

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20003ks9. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:51 AM UTC.