M2.7 earthquake 5 km WSW of Lambert, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 5 km WSW of Lambert, Oklahoma on Wed, Jul 8, 2015, 3:02 PM CDT (20:02 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.9 6 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-07-08 20:02:22 UTC
- Depth
- 7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.667° N, 98.482° 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 2.5 km horizontally, 6.9 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 118°
- 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
- 2.96 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4057 days ago · 1 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.34 km ESE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4057 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.211 km SSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 4057 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 3
- 2.97 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4056 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 2
- 1.55 km SSW of Harper, Kansas · 4056 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.08 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4056 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.611 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4056 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.84 km SE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4056 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.613 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4056 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.82 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4056 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.48 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4055 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.12 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4055 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 4
- 1.65 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4055 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.34 km SW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4054 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.54 km NNE of Danville, Kansas · 4054 days ago · 1 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.35 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4054 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
- 2.76 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4054 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.66 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4054 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.85 km SW of Harper, Kansas · 4054 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.72 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4053 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.72 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4053 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.75 km NW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4053 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.02 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4053 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.67 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4053 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.62 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4053 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.7Kansas · 4053 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.64 km NE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4053 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.56 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 4053 days ago · 3 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.67 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4052 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.72 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4052 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.88 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4052 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.33 km S of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4052 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.66 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4052 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 38
- 3.56 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4052 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.3Oklahoma · 4051 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 7
- 2.57 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4051 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.44 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4051 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
- 2.24 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4051 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.55 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4051 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
- 1.62 km S of Caldwell, Kansas · 4051 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.54 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4051 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.811 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4051 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.69 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4051 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.18 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4051 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.92 km S of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4051 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.88 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4051 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.88 km W of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4051 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
- 1.86 km ESE of Freeport, Kansas · 4051 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.54 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4050 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.34 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4050 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.07 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4050 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.89 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4049 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 116
- 1.9Kansas · 4049 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.33 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4049 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
- 1.82 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4049 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.87 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4049 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.87 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4049 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.411 km N of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4049 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 5
- 2.62 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4049 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.36 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4048 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
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