M2.9 earthquake 7 km WNW of Lamont, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 7 km WNW of Lamont, Oklahoma on Tue, Sep 1, 2015, 3:12 AM CDT (08:12 UTC), 1 km (1 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 9 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-09-01 08:12:58 UTC
- Depth
- 1.0 km (0.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.708° N, 97.642° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 1
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.5 km horizontally, 7.5 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 53°
- 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
- 2.66 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 3996 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.95 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3995 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 2
- 2.67 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3995 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.47 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3995 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.07 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3995 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.68 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3995 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.57 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3995 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.68 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3995 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.75 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3995 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.27 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3995 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
- 3.49 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3995 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 6
- 3.02 km ENE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3995 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 6
- 2.63 km ENE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3995 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.07 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3995 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.95 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3995 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 3
- 2.86 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3995 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.57 km ESE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3995 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
- 1.56 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3995 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.13 km NNE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3995 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.07 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3994 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.57 km ESE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3994 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.57 km NE of Anthony, Kansas · 3994 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 2
- 2.38 km NE of Anthony, Kansas · 3994 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.38 km NE of Anthony, Kansas · 3994 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.53 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3994 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.65 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3994 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.85 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3994 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.56 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3994 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.55 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3994 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.88 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3993 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.512 km NE of Nash, Oklahoma · 3993 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
- 2.95 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3993 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
- 2.514 km N of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3993 days ago · 2 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.811 km ENE of Nash, Oklahoma · 3993 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 3
- 1.67 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 3993 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.03 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 3993 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.88 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 3993 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.54 km SSE of Mayfield, Kansas · 3993 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.68 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 3992 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.46 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3992 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 5
- 1.83 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 3992 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.97 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 3992 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
- 3.45 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3992 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
- 1.56 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3992 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.66 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3992 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.16 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3992 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
- 2.48 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3992 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.76 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3992 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.36 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3992 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.27 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3992 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.87 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3992 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.96 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3992 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.37 km ESE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3992 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 7
- 3.17 km ESE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3992 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 3
- 1.95 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3992 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.76 km S of Argonia, Kansas · 3992 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.67 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3992 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.66 km S of Argonia, Kansas · 3992 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.67 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3991 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.06 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3991 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
The first 60 of 200.
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20003far. Read Mon, Sep 21, 2026, 7:44 PM UTC.