M3.0 earthquake 4 km SE of Jones, Oklahoma
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 4 km SE of Jones, Oklahoma on Mon, Mar 9, 2015, 5:28 PM CDT (22:28 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 13 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-03-09 22:28:21 UTC
- Depth
- 6.0 km (3.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.541° N, 97.243° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 5
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
5 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 2.2 km horizontally, 6.6 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 132°
- 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
- 2.58 km W of Meeker, Oklahoma · 4195 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.37 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4195 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
- 2.76 km E of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4195 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.113 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4194 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 9
- 3.013 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4194 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 4
- 2.613 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4194 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.613 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4194 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.56 km SSE of Warwick, Oklahoma · 4194 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.010 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4194 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 5
- 2.58 km S of Wellston, Oklahoma · 4194 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.813 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4194 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 2
- 2.22 km SSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4194 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
- 2.57 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4194 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.64 km WSW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4193 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.05 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4193 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 4
- 2.68 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4193 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
- 2.57 km NE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4192 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
- 2.54 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4192 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.63 km SSE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4192 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.26 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4192 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 2
- 2.8Oklahoma · 4192 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 4
- 3.36 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4192 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 5
- 2.77 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4192 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.46 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4191 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.613 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4191 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
- 2.65 km SE of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4190 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 1
- 3.76 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4190 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 23
- 2.67 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4190 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.95 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4190 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
- 3.36 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4189 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 3.45 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4189 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 5
- 2.85 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4189 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.05 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4189 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.16 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4189 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 368
- 3.03 km SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4189 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 5
- 2.65 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4189 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.78 km NNW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4189 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 4
- 2.59 km SSW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4189 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.75 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4188 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.711 km NNE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4188 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 5
- 2.78 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4188 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 29
- 2.66 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4188 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
- 2.75 km SE of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4188 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 10
- 2.56 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4187 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.512 km N of Perry, Oklahoma · 4187 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
- 2.65 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4187 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 2
- 2.59 km N of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4187 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.73 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4187 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 4
- 2.59 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4186 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.56 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4186 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 13
- 2.56 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4186 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.05 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4186 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.28 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4186 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 51
- 3.0Oklahoma · 4186 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 6
- 2.85 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4186 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.62 km SE of Quay, Oklahoma · 4185 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.76 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4185 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 3
- 3.16 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4185 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 2
- 4.06 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4185 days ago · 2 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 450
- 2.47 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4185 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10001l46. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:15 PM UTC.