M3.4 earthquake 7 km SSW of Jet, Oklahoma
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 7 km SSW of Jet, Oklahoma on Sat, Jan 17, 2015, 12:33 AM CST (06:33 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 8 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (mb_lg), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-01-17 06:33:41 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.603° N, 98.217° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 3
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
3 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.8 km horizontally, 7.7 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.05
- Station coverage gap
- 120°
- 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: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.97 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4273 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.68 km NNE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4273 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.34 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4273 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.19 km ENE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4273 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.94 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4273 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.711 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4273 days ago · 1 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.710 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4272 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.03 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4272 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 2
- 2.83 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4272 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.910 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4272 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.111 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 4272 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 3
- 1.94 km S of Danville, Kansas · 4272 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.63 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4272 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.82 km ENE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4272 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 5
- 1.52 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4272 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.76 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4272 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.511 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4272 days ago · 1 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.911 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 4272 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 2
- 2.74 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4272 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
- 2.24 km SSW of Danville, Kansas · 4272 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.52 km NW of Freeport, Kansas · 4272 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 69
- 3.86 km NW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4272 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 50
- 1.62 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4272 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.92 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4271 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.73 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4271 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.53 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4271 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
- 1.72 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4271 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.82 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4271 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.610 km WSW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4271 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.12 km ESE of Milan, Kansas · 4271 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.22 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4271 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.72 km ESE of Milan, Kansas · 4271 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.15 km NNW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4271 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 3
- 2.74 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4271 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
- 2.63 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4271 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.611 km W of Norwich, Kansas · 4271 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 3
- 2.63 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4271 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.82 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4271 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.53 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4271 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.63 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4271 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.53 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4270 days ago · 2 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 16
- 2.410 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4270 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.53 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4270 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 2
- 1.83 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4270 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.75 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4270 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.03 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4269 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.510 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4269 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.55 km WSW of Danville, Kansas · 4269 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.11 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4269 days ago · 2 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 2
- 3.19 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4269 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 9
- 2.62 km NNE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4269 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
- 1.63 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4269 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.57 km ESE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4269 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.52 km NE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4269 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.68 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4268 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.77 km NE of Anthony, Kansas · 4268 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.63 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4268 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.19 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4268 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.83 km SW of Freeport, Kansas · 4268 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.83 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4268 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 3.27 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4274 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 2
- 3.46 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4274 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 2
- 1.65 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4274 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.85 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4274 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.03 km E of Milan, Kansas · 4274 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.74 km SSW of Danville, Kansas · 4274 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.55 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4274 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.56 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4274 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.15 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4274 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.02 km SE of Milan, Kansas · 4275 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.78 km NNE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4275 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.06 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4275 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
- 1.8Kansas · 4275 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.64 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4275 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.77 km N of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4275 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.92 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4275 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.75 km NW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4275 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 1
- 2.54 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4275 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 2
- 2.54 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4275 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.64 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4275 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000tgpe. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 10:55 PM UTC.