Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 7 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 7 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma on Thu, May 21, 2015, 2:18 PM CDT (19:18 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 10 km SSE of Capron, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-05-21 19:18:05 UTC
Depth
5.8 km (3.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.620° N, 97.698° 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 1.0 km horizontally, 7.2 km in depth
Station coverage gap
84°
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

  1. 2.66 km NNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4103 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  2. 1.72 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 4103 days ago · 2 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 2.73 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4103 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 1.77 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4103 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 2.48 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 4103 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 1.78 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 4103 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  7. 1.79 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4103 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  8. 2.11 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 4103 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  9. 2.910 km SSE of Capron, Oklahoma · 4102 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.12 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 4102 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  11. 1.512 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4102 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  12. 2.54 km S of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4102 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
  13. 1.62 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4102 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 2.86 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4102 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 2
  15. 2.32 km ESE of Anthony, Kansas · 4102 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  16. 1.51 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 4102 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  17. 2.64 km ESE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4102 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  18. 2.910 km SSE of Capron, Oklahoma · 4102 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  19. 3.26 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4102 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.41 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 4102 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  21. 1.75 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 4102 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
  22. 2.75 km SW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4102 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  23. 2.57 km NNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4102 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  24. 1.61 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 4102 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  25. 2.51 km WSW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4102 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 4
  26. 2.54 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4102 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  27. 1.88 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4101 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
  28. 2.5Kansas · 4101 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  29. 1.94 km W of Anthony, Kansas · 4101 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  30. 3.54 km SW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4101 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 160
  31. 3.32 km WNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4101 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 3
  32. 2.02 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4101 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
  33. 2.112 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4101 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  34. 1.85 km S of Danville, Kansas · 4100 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
  35. 1.65 km NW of Freeport, Kansas · 4100 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
  36. 3.214 km WSW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4100 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  37. 1.56 km N of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4100 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  38. 3.12 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4100 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 1
  39. 2.63 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4100 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  40. 1.72 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 4100 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
  41. 1.57 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4100 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  42. 1.57 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4100 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  43. 2.52 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4100 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
  44. 1.811 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4099 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  45. 3.55 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4099 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 9
  46. 2.77 km NNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4099 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  47. 3.06 km SW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4099 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
  48. 2.06 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4099 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  49. 1.66 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4099 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  50. 2.96 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 4099 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
  51. 2.06 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4099 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  52. 1.86 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4099 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  53. 1.86 km NE of Milan, Kansas · 4099 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
  54. 3.47 km SW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4099 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 27
  55. 2.83 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4099 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 5
  56. 1.94 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4099 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  57. 2.512 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4098 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  58. 1.56 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4098 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  59. 2.78 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4098 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
  60. 1.67 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4098 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10002b8y. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:50 PM UTC.