M2.8 earthquake 7 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 7 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma on Fri, Mar 27, 2015, 7:56 AM CDT (12:56 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 7 km ESE of Lucien, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

7 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 200.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10001r7f. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:14 PM UTC.