M2.9 earthquake 4 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 4 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma on Tue, Mar 3, 2015, 2:56 PM CST (20:56 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-03-03 20:56:44 UTC
- Depth
- 3.7 km (2.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.598° N, 97.629° 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 III, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.6 km horizontally, 5.0 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 65°
- 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
- 1.76 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4180 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.97 km ESE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4180 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 4
- 2.92 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4180 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
- 3.0Oklahoma · 4180 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.65 km SSE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4180 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.87 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4180 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.47 km SSW of Harper, Kansas · 4180 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.36 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4179 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 2
- 1.92 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4179 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.94 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4179 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.67 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4179 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.87 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4179 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.610 km SSE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4179 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.58 km ENE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4179 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.24 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4179 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.44 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4179 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.610 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4179 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.74 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4179 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.613 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4179 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.12 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4179 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.53 km W of Bluff City, Kansas · 4179 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.65 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4178 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.24 km SW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4178 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 2
- 1.73 km SSE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4178 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.67 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4178 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 13
- 3.87 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4178 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 28
- 3.36 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4178 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 3
- 2.77 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4178 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.14 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4178 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 4
- 2.86 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4178 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.17 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4178 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.47 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4178 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 4
- 1.62 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4177 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.811 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4177 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 2
- 2.27 km W of Langston, Oklahoma · 4177 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
- 2.53 km WSW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4177 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.78 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4177 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
- 2.57 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4177 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
- 2.46 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4177 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
- 1.76 km ESE of Freeport, Kansas · 4177 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.77 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4177 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.96 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4177 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
- 1.82 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4177 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.54 km SE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4177 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.58 km S of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4177 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 2.47 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4177 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.911 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4177 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 3
- 3.43 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4176 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 3
- 2.92 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4176 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.85 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4176 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.26 km W of Langston, Oklahoma · 4176 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 373
- 2.66 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4176 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.56 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4176 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 42
- 1.87 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4176 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.64 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4176 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.66 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4176 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.67 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4176 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.97 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4176 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.56 km N of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4175 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.52 km ESE of Quay, Oklahoma · 4175 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
The first 60 of 200.
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