M2.7 earthquake 1 km N of Goltry, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 1 km N of Goltry, Oklahoma on Fri, Feb 27, 2015, 11:52 PM CST (05:52 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 6 km W of Langston, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (mb_lg), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-02-28 05:52:44 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.542° N, 98.152° 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 1.5 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.11
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Station coverage gap
- 90°
- Stations used
- 37
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
- 2.83 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 4
- 2.22 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.23 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.8Oklahoma · 4233 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 2
- 1.73 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.83 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.92 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.82 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.33 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.19 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 7
- 2.33 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.86 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 3 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
- 1.63 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.76 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.52 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 14
- 1.63 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.65 km NNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
- 1.73 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.76 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
- 1.66 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.51 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4231 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.51 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4231 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.54 km SSE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4230 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
- 3.04 km SSE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4230 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 2
- 3.24 km SSE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4230 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 10
- 1.78 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4230 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.610 km SSE of Waldron, Kansas · 4230 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.69 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4230 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.84 km SW of Harper, Kansas · 4230 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
- 2.74 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4230 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.62 km ENE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4229 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.49 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4229 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 7
- 2.512 km W of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4229 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 2
- 3.84 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4229 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 31
- 2.12 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4229 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.03 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4229 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.94 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4229 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.94 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4229 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
- 1.68 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4229 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.63 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4229 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.59 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4229 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.85 km SE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4229 days ago · 1 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 3
- 2.612 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4228 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.612 km W of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4228 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
- 1.55 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4228 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.92 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4228 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.612 km W of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4228 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.93 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4228 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 2
- 2.89 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4228 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 2
- 2.56 km SW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4228 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.89 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4228 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.68 km NNE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4228 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
- 1.85 km SE of Anthony, Kansas · 4228 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.811 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4228 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.79 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4228 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.19 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4228 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.67 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4227 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.611 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4227 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.91 km N of Harper, Kansas · 4227 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.66 km E of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4227 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
The first 60 of at least 202.
Before
- 2.64 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4233 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.81 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.46 km SW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4233 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
- 2.52 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 3
- 2.36 km SW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4233 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
- 1.87 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.36 km E of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4233 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 7
- 1.72 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.6Kansas · 4233 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.77 km N of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4233 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.78 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.98 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.86 km WSW of Bluff City, KS · 4234 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.61 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.63 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4234 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.512 km ESE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.511 km N of Perry, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.69 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.614 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.31 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4234 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000ttxq. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 10:05 PM UTC.