Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 3 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 3 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma on Wed, Apr 8, 2015, 8:52 PM CDT (01:52 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 6 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-04-09 01:52:49 UTC
Depth
5.4 km (3.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.723° N, 97.829° 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.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.1 km horizontally, 5.8 km in depth
Station coverage gap
47°
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. 2.57 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4146 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  2. 2.52 km WSW of Marland, Oklahoma · 4146 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 3.16 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4146 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  4. 2.69 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4145 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  5. 3.412 km WSW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4145 days ago · 14 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
  6. 2.56 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4145 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  7. 2.56 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4145 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 1.62 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4145 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  9. 1.75 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4145 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  10. 1.66 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4145 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
  11. 3.02 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  12. 2.92 km WSW of Marland, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 5
  13. 2.69 km WSW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
  14. 2.910 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 2.95 km S of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  16. 2.96 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  17. 2.67 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  18. 2.611 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  19. 2.06 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 4144 days ago · 1 km deep · 33 km away
  20. 3.010 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  21. 2.75 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  22. 2.610 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  23. 2.87 km WSW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  24. 2.28 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4143 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  25. 2.03 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4143 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
  26. 3.07 km SE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  27. 2.84 km SSW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  28. 2.88 km NW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 2
  29. 3.012 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4142 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  30. 1.812 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4142 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  31. 2.22 km W of Harper, Kansas · 4142 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  32. 2.14 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4142 days ago · 1 km deep · 61 km away
  33. 2.012 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4142 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  34. 1.812 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4142 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  35. 3.34 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 5
  36. 2.77 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  37. 2.65 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  38. 2.63 km WNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4141 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  39. 1.86 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 4141 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  40. 1.64 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4141 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  41. 2.65 km NNE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4141 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
  42. 2.24 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4141 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  43. 3.56 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4141 days ago · 2 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 5
  44. 2.96 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4141 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  45. 2.33 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4141 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 2
  46. 2.24 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4140 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
  47. 1.68 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4140 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  48. 2.08 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4140 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
  49. 3.25 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4140 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 4
  50. 1.84 km SE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4140 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  51. 1.99 km NNE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4140 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away
  52. 1.97 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 4140 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  53. 2.57 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 4140 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  54. 1.57 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4139 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  55. 1.77 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4139 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  56. 1.60 km NNE of Freeport, Kansas · 4139 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
  57. 1.64 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4139 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
  58. 1.83 km SSE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4139 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  59. 1.67 km ENE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4138 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  60. 3.412 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4138 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 15

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us200025rv. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:38 AM UTC.