M2.6 earthquake 5 km N of Dover, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 5 km N of Dover, Oklahoma on Tue, Apr 21, 2015, 6:59 AM CDT (11:59 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 10 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-04-21 11:59:22 UTC
- Depth
- 3.5 km (2.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.028° N, 97.910° 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 1.7 km horizontally, 7.7 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 83°
- 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
- 3.010 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4145 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.75 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4145 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.610 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4145 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.87 km WSW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.78 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
- 2.67 km WNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.07 km SE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4143 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.84 km SSW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4143 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.88 km NW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4143 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 2
- 3.34 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4143 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 5
- 2.77 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4143 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.65 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.63 km WNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.65 km NNE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.56 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 5
- 2.96 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.5Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.25 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4141 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 4
- 2.47 km SW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4140 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
- 2.75 km NE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4140 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 15
- 1.97 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4140 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
- 2.37 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4140 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
- 2.2Oklahoma · 4139 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
- 2.24 km ENE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4139 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
- 2.76 km WNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4139 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 8
- 2.35 km NE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4139 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 4
- 2.26 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4139 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.210 km S of Wellston, Oklahoma · 4139 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 4
- 2.47 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4138 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 2
- 2.16 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4138 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 7
- 3.02 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4138 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 2
- 2.63 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4138 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.03 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4138 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
- 3.02 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4138 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 2
- 2.5Oklahoma · 4138 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.07 km WSW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4138 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 4
- 2.14 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 4138 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 2.57 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4137 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.18 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4137 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 4
- 2.52 km E of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 4137 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 11
- 2.67 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4137 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.57 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4136 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.010 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4136 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 9
- 3.59 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4136 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 37
- 2.57 km S of Meno, Oklahoma · 4136 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.56 km SSW of Nardin, Oklahoma · 4136 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.53 km WSW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4136 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.54 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4135 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 3
- 2.48 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4135 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
- 2.3Oklahoma · 4134 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
- 2.211 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4133 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
- 2.55 km SW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4132 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.96 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4132 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
- 3.17 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4132 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 2
- 3.53 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 4132 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 15
- 3.53 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 4132 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 6
- 2.55 km NE of Aline, Oklahoma · 4131 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
- 3.33 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 4131 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 6
- 2.54 km SSW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4131 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.73 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 4131 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
The first 60 of 200.
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