Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 5 km ESE of Jones, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 5 km ESE of Jones, Oklahoma on Wed, Feb 18, 2015, 12:11 AM CST (06:11 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 3 km SSE of Meridian, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-02-18 06:11:11 UTC
Depth
6.5 km (4.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.543° N, 97.237° W
Region
Oklahoma
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 2.2 km horizontally, 4.8 km in depth
Station coverage gap
123°
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

The first 60 of 200.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000trvx. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 9:46 PM UTC.