Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 7 km NNW of Lamont, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 7 km NNW of Lamont, Oklahoma on Wed, Jul 8, 2015, 4:53 AM CDT (09:53 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 6 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-07-08 09:53:23 UTC
Depth
6.7 km (4.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.750° N, 97.590° 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 1.6 km horizontally, 6.7 km in depth
Station coverage gap
69°
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. 3.56 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4052 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 3.3Oklahoma · 4051 days ago · 1 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 7
  3. 2.57 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4051 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  4. 3.44 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4051 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
  5. 2.24 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4051 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  6. 2.55 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4051 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 1
  7. 1.62 km S of Caldwell, Kansas · 4051 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  8. 2.54 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4051 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  9. 1.811 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4051 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  10. 1.69 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4051 days ago · 3 km deep · 26 km away
  11. 2.18 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4051 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  12. 2.92 km S of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4051 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  13. 1.88 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4051 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  14. 2.88 km W of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4051 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
  15. 1.86 km ESE of Freeport, Kansas · 4050 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 2.66 km NNE of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4050 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 1.54 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4050 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  18. 2.34 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4050 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  19. 2.07 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4049 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  20. 3.89 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4049 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 116
  21. 1.9Kansas · 4049 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  22. 2.33 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4049 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
  23. 1.82 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4049 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
  24. 1.87 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4049 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  25. 1.87 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4049 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  26. 3.411 km N of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4048 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 5
  27. 2.62 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4048 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
  28. 2.36 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4048 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  29. 3.15 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4048 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
  30. 3.34 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4048 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
  31. 3.39 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4048 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 20
  32. 2.710 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4048 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  33. 2.04 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4048 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  34. 2.85 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4048 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  35. 1.68 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4048 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  36. 2.72 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4048 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  37. 2.86 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4048 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 2
  38. 1.710 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4047 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
  39. 1.54 km ESE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4047 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  40. 2.710 km WNW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4047 days ago · 0 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
  41. 1.68 km ENE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4047 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  42. 2.63 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4047 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 1
  43. 3.17 km WNW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4047 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 9
  44. 2.98 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4046 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  45. 1.56 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4046 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  46. 3.06 km NE of Nardin, Oklahoma · 4046 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  47. 2.87 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4046 days ago · 1 km deep · 75 km away
  48. 3.310 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4046 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 26
  49. 1.92 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4046 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  50. 1.86 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4046 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  51. 2.67 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4046 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  52. 2.05 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4046 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  53. 2.52 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4046 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  54. 3.01 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4046 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 3
  55. 2.91 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4046 days ago · 1 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
  56. 1.64 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4046 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  57. 2.52 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4046 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  58. 2.92 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4046 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 6
  59. 1.67 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4046 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  60. 3.22 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4045 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20002vze. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:45 PM UTC.