M3.2 earthquake 5 km SSW of Goltry, OK
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 5 km SSW of Goltry, OK on Thu, Apr 2, 2015, 9:16 PM CDT (02:16 UTC), 6 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 7 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.2 (mwr), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-04-03 02:16:49 UTC
- Depth
- 5.6 km (3.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.488° N, 98.164° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 38
- Strongest shaking
- III, weak shaking
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Shaking
The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.
- Strongest estimated
- III, weak shaking
- Map
- Automatic

Did you feel it?
38 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

Fault motion and ground failure
How the rock slipped, from the moment tensor, and the USGS estimate of landslides and liquefaction.
- Faulting
- Strike-slip
- Moment magnitude
- 3.2 Mwr
- Nodal plane 1
- Strike 230°, dip 90°, rake -175°
- Nodal plane 2
- Strike 140°, dip 85°, rake 0°
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 3.0 km horizontally, 7.6 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 86°
- 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
- 3.37 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4154 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.56 km SW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4153 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 2.79 km SSW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4153 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.66 km SW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4153 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.72 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4153 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.34 km SSW of Alva, Oklahoma · 4153 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 6
- 2.56 km SW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4153 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.64 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4153 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.67 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4152 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.69 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4152 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.72 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4152 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.58 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4152 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.86 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4152 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.69 km WNW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4152 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
- 2.18 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4152 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.62 km ENE of Jet, Oklahoma · 4152 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
- 2.59 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4151 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.64 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4151 days ago · 1 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.67 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4151 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.110 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4151 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
- 1.57 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4151 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.71 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4151 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.81 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4151 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.65 km NNE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4151 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.28 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4151 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
- 2.57 km NNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4151 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.04 km SW of Mayfield, Kansas · 4150 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.67 km SW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4150 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.89 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4150 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.73 km ENE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4150 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 3
- 2.56 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4150 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.66 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4150 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 4
- 2.58 km SSE of Helena, Oklahoma · 4150 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.19 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4150 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 2
- 2.56 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4149 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.35 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4149 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 6
- 2.16 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4149 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
- 1.91 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4149 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.04 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4149 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.58 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4149 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.34 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4149 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.84 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4149 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.62 km E of Milan, Kansas · 4149 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.012 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4149 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.78 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4148 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.97 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4148 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 4
- 1.8Kansas · 4148 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.612 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4148 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.83 km WSW of Marland, Oklahoma · 4148 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.85 km ENE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4148 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.55 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4148 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.58 km SW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4148 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.58 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4148 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.65 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4147 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.72 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4146 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.22 km WSW of Marland, Oklahoma · 4146 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
- 2.24 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4146 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.93 km WSW of Marland, Oklahoma · 4146 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.38 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4146 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.57 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4146 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
The first 60 of 200.
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