Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 5 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 5 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma on Tue, Jul 7, 2015, 8:48 PM CDT (01:48 UTC), 4 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 6 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-07-08 01:48:23 UTC
Depth
4.4 km (2.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.733° N, 98.443° 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.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.4 km horizontally, 7.2 km in depth
Station coverage gap
121°
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. 4.16 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4058 days ago · 0 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 152
  2. 2.96 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4058 days ago · 1 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 2.34 km ESE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4058 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 3.211 km SSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 4057 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 3
  5. 2.97 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4057 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 2
  6. 1.6Kansas · 4057 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 1.55 km SSW of Harper, Kansas · 4057 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 3.08 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4057 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 1.611 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4057 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  10. 1.84 km SE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4056 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  11. 1.613 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4056 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  12. 2.82 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4056 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  13. 3.48 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4056 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
  14. 3.12 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4056 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 4
  15. 1.65 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4056 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  16. 3.34 km SW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4055 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away
  17. 1.54 km NNE of Danville, Kansas · 4054 days ago · 1 km deep · 83 km away
  18. 3.35 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4054 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
  19. 2.76 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4054 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 2.66 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4054 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  21. 1.85 km SW of Harper, Kansas · 4054 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  22. 1.72 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4054 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  23. 1.72 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4054 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  24. 2.75 km NW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4054 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  25. 2.02 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4054 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  26. 1.67 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4054 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  27. 1.62 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4054 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  28. 1.7Kansas · 4054 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  29. 2.64 km NE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4053 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  30. 2.56 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 4053 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
  31. 2.67 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4053 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  32. 2.72 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4053 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  33. 2.88 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4053 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  34. 3.33 km S of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4053 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  35. 3.66 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4053 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 38
  36. 3.56 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4053 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
  37. 3.3Oklahoma · 4052 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 7
  38. 2.57 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4052 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  39. 3.44 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4052 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  40. 2.24 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4052 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  41. 2.55 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4052 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  42. 1.62 km S of Caldwell, Kansas · 4052 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  43. 2.54 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4052 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  44. 1.811 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4052 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  45. 1.69 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4052 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
  46. 2.18 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4052 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  47. 2.92 km S of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4052 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  48. 1.88 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4052 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  49. 2.88 km W of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4051 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
  50. 1.86 km ESE of Freeport, Kansas · 4051 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
  51. 1.54 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4051 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  52. 2.34 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4050 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  53. 2.07 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4050 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  54. 3.89 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4050 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 116
  55. 1.9Kansas · 4050 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  56. 2.33 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4050 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
  57. 1.82 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4050 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
  58. 1.87 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4050 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  59. 1.87 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4049 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  60. 3.411 km N of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4049 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 5

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20002w1v. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 2:09 PM UTC.