M2.5 earthquake 8 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 8 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma on Fri, May 15, 2015, 3:28 PM CDT (20:28 UTC), 4 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.9 5 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-05-15 20:28:36 UTC
- Depth
- 4.4 km (2.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.627° N, 97.708° 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 1.5 km horizontally, 7.3 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 71°
- 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
- 2.95 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4108 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
- 2.04 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4108 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.75 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4107 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.06 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4107 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
- 2.76 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4107 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
- 2.64 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4107 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.62 km ESE of Anthony, Kansas · 4107 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.94 km W of Mayfield, Kansas · 4107 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.7Oklahoma · 4107 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 6
- 1.91 km NNE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4107 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.02 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 4107 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.16 km SSE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4106 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.01 km N of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4106 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.87 km E of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 4106 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.25 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4106 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
- 1.97 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4106 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.56 km W of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4106 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 4
- 2.74 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4106 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4106 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
- 2.39 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4106 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.64 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4106 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.06 km WSW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4105 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 4
- 3.02 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4105 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
- 3.19 km ENE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4105 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.96 km S of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4105 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.42 km NE of Jet, Oklahoma · 4105 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 2
- 2.95 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4104 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.65 km NE of Milan, Kansas · 4104 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.36 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4104 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 4
- 3.19 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4104 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.12 km SW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4104 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.62 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4104 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4104 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.99 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4104 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.09 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4104 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.14 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4104 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
- 1.65 km NE of Milan, Kansas · 4104 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.65 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4104 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.95 km NE of Milan, Kansas · 4104 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.15 km NE of Milan, Kansas · 4104 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.56 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4104 days ago · 0 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 2
- 1.65 km NE of Milan, Kansas · 4104 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.65 km NE of Milan, Kansas · 4104 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.92 km W of Bluff City, Kansas · 4104 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.38 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 4103 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.45 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4103 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.66 km NNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4103 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.72 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 4103 days ago · 2 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.73 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4103 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.77 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4103 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.48 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 4103 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.78 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 4103 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.79 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4103 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.11 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 4103 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.910 km SSE of Capron, Oklahoma · 4103 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
- 2.12 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 4103 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.512 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4103 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.54 km S of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4102 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.62 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4102 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.86 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4102 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
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