M3.1 earthquake 7 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 7 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma on Sat, Mar 7, 2015, 4:46 PM CST (22:46 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 5 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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

2 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

How the rock slipped, from the moment tensor, and the USGS estimate of landslides and liquefaction.

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 usc000twg8. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:21 PM UTC.