M3.1 earthquake 8 km NW of Lamont, Oklahoma
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 8 km NW of Lamont, Oklahoma on Sat, Mar 14, 2015, 8:57 AM CDT (13:57 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 13 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-03-14 13:57:47 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.745° N, 97.629° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 8
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
8 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 2.2 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth
- 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
- 1.74 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4169 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.17 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4169 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.05 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4169 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.51 km SE of Anthony, Kansas · 4169 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.57 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4169 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.74 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 4169 days ago · 1 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.96 km NE of Milan, Kansas · 4169 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.66 km NE of Milan, Kansas · 4169 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.66 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4168 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.413 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4168 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
- 3.0Oklahoma · 4168 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
- 3.010 km SSE of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4168 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 3
- 3.05 km NNW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4168 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
- 1.75 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4168 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.110 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4167 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 2
- 3.35 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4167 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 4
- 2.67 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4167 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.72 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 4167 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.87 km WNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4167 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.86 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4167 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
- 2.14 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4167 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.15 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4166 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 3
- 1.57 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4166 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.58 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4166 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.35 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4166 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.95 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4166 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.51 km SE of Anthony, Kansas · 4166 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.78 km ENE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4166 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.17 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4166 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 161
- 2.88 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4166 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.812 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4166 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.02 km N of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4166 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.77 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4166 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 4
- 1.74 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4166 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.54 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4166 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.83 km WNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4165 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.64 km WSW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4165 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.55 km NNE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4165 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.54 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4165 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.012 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4165 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.35 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4165 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.69 km NNW of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4165 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.87 km NE of Milan, Kansas · 4165 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.66 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4165 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 53
- 2.17 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4165 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.97 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4165 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.88 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4165 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.66 km W of Medford, Oklahoma · 4165 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.58 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4164 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
- 1.65 km NNE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4164 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.16 km NE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4164 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
- 3.85 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4164 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 17
- 2.88 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4164 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.05 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4164 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
- 1.88 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4164 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.710 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4164 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.62 km N of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4163 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
- 2.57 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4163 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.17 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4163 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.51 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4163 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
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