Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 8 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 8 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma on Thu, Jan 22, 2015, 6:47 AM CST (12:47 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.7 7 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-01-22 12:47:05 UTC
Depth
3.4 km (2.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.627° N, 97.716° W
Region
Oklahoma
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.2 km horizontally, 6.4 km in depth
Station coverage gap
72°
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. 2.01 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4217 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 2.47 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4216 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
  3. 2.64 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4216 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  4. 1.50 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4216 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  5. 2.34 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4216 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 2.77 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4216 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.15 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4216 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 2.88 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4216 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
  9. 3.07 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4216 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  10. 3.05 km NNE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4216 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  11. 2.38 km SW of Anthony, Kansas · 4216 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
  12. 2.75 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4216 days ago · 1 km deep · 92 km away
  13. 1.64 km SSE of Mayfield, Kansas · 4216 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 2.42 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 4216 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
  15. 3.32 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 4216 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 6
  16. 1.68 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4216 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away
  17. 2.3Kansas · 4216 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  18. 1.81 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4216 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  19. 1.64 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4216 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  20. 3.77 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4216 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 584
  21. 3.27 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4216 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 22
  22. 1.59 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4215 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
  23. 1.82 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4215 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  24. 2.94 km NNE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4215 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 2
  25. 3.16 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4215 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 22
  26. 2.77 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4215 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 2
  27. 2.78 km NNE of Ripley, Oklahoma · 4215 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  28. 2.55 km W of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4215 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  29. 2.56 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4215 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
  30. 2.82 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 4215 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  31. 2.66 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4215 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  32. 3.36 km SSW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4215 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 26
  33. 2.95 km NNW of Quay, Oklahoma · 4214 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
  34. 1.84 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4214 days ago · 1 km deep · 74 km away
  35. 1.63 km S of Danville, Kansas · 4214 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
  36. 2.69 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4214 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  37. 3.02 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4214 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 5
  38. 2.53 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4214 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  39. 1.75 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4214 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  40. 2.56 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4214 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 5
  41. 1.75 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4213 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  42. 1.71 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4213 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  43. 2.91 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4213 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 3
  44. 3.37 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4213 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
  45. 2.62 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4213 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  46. 2.33 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4213 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  47. 2.67 km ESE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4213 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 3
  48. 2.57 km ESE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4213 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
  49. 2.513 km NNE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4213 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  50. 1.61 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4213 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  51. 2.71 km SSW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4213 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  52. 2.5Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  53. 1.91 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4212 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  54. 3.113 km NNE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  55. 1.53 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4212 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  56. 1.60 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4212 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
  57. 2.76 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  58. 2.06 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  59. 3.9Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 18
  60. 1.66 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000tia6. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:24 PM UTC.