Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 6 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 6 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma on Fri, Jan 16, 2015, 8:34 AM CST (14:34 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 4 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-01-16 14:34:22 UTC
Depth
4.5 km (2.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.701° N, 97.632° W
Region
Oklahoma
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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 1.5 km horizontally, 7.6 km in depth
Station coverage gap
79°
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. 2.94 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4221 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 km away
  2. 3.07 km NE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4221 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 41
  3. 2.97 km NE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4221 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 3
  4. 2.94 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4221 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 1
  5. 1.68 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4221 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 1.63 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4221 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 2.59 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4221 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 2.85 km SE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4220 days ago · 1 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 3
  9. 2.612 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4220 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 2.56 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4220 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 3
  11. 2.612 km W of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4220 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
  12. 1.55 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4220 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  13. 1.92 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4220 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  14. 2.612 km W of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4220 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  15. 2.93 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4220 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 2
  16. 2.89 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4220 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
  17. 2.56 km SW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4220 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  18. 2.89 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4219 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  19. 2.68 km NNE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4219 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  20. 1.85 km SE of Anthony, Kansas · 4219 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  21. 2.811 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4219 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  22. 2.79 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4219 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  23. 3.19 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4219 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  24. 2.67 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4219 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  25. 1.611 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4219 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  26. 1.91 km N of Harper, Kansas · 4219 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  27. 2.66 km E of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4219 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  28. 1.77 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4219 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  29. 2.14 km WNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4219 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
  30. 2.61 km ESE of Harper, Kansas · 4219 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 2
  31. 2.72 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4219 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  32. 2.97 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4219 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  33. 2.68 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4219 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  34. 3.29 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4219 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  35. 2.74 km ESE of Helena, Oklahoma · 4219 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  36. 3.39 km ENE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4219 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 3
  37. 3.09 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4219 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  38. 2.711 km SSE of Waldron, Kansas · 4219 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  39. 2.56 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4219 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  40. 2.66 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4219 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  41. 2.713 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4219 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
  42. 1.63 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4219 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
  43. 2.57 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4219 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  44. 1.52 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4219 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
  45. 2.713 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4218 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  46. 2.64 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4218 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  47. 2.710 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4218 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  48. 2.13 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4218 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
  49. 3.16 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4218 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  50. 2.67 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4218 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  51. 2.79 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4218 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
  52. 2.02 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4218 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  53. 2.08 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4218 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
  54. 1.82 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4218 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
  55. 2.63 km ENE of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4218 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  56. 2.86 km N of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4218 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  57. 1.73 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4218 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
  58. 1.92 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4218 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  59. 1.62 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4218 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
  60. 2.5Oklahoma · 4218 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 1

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000tgha. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:05 PM UTC.