Oklahoma earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 8 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 8 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma on Tue, May 26, 2015, 6:30 PM CDT (23:30 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 6 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2015-05-26 23:30:39 UTC
Depth
5.8 km (3.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.925° N, 97.345° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
4
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

4 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 2.4 km horizontally, 7.5 km in depth
Station coverage gap
64°
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: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 136 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.52 km E of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 11
  2. 2.67 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4143 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 3.17 km NNE of Maramec, Oklahoma · 4143 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 2
  4. 2.57 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4143 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  5. 3.010 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4143 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 9
  6. 3.59 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 37
  7. 2.75 km NNE of Maramec, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 2.57 km S of Meno, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 2.56 km SSW of Nardin, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 2.77 km NNW of Cromwell, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 2.54 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 3
  12. 2.72 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4141 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  13. 2.48 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4141 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 2
  14. 2.3Oklahoma · 4141 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
  15. 2.211 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4139 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  16. 2.55 km SW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4139 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  17. 3.17 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4138 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
  18. 3.53 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 4138 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 15
  19. 3.53 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 4138 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 6
  20. 3.33 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 4138 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 6
  21. 2.54 km SSW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4138 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  22. 2.73 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 4138 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  23. 3.06 km ESE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4138 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  24. 2.96 km NNE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4137 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  25. 2.66 km E of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4137 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  26. 2.65 km NNE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4137 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  27. 2.86 km E of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4137 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  28. 2.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4137 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
  29. 3.73 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 4137 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 6
  30. 3.63 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 4137 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 13
  31. 3.03 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 4137 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  32. 2.35 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4136 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 1
  33. 2.52 km WSW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4136 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
  34. 2.912 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4136 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
  35. 2.58 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4136 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 1
  36. 2.64 km S of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4135 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  37. 2.52 km WNW of Ripley, Oklahoma · 4135 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  38. 2.56 km NW of Quay, OK · 4135 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  39. 3.29 km NW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4135 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  40. 3.43 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 4135 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 3
  41. 2.8Oklahoma · 4135 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  42. 3.06 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4134 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
  43. 3.28 km SW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4134 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 35
  44. 2.7Oklahoma · 4134 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
  45. 2.25 km NE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4134 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 4
  46. 2.93 km WSW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 4133 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  47. 3.07 km WSW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4133 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 2
  48. 2.47 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4133 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 1
  49. 2.26 km SW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4132 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 1
  50. 2.68 km NE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4132 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 1
  51. 3.56 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4132 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 80
  52. 2.26 km WNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4132 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 3
  53. 2.33 km N of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4132 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 1
  54. 2.66 km N of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4132 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  55. 2.011 km NNW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4132 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
  56. 2.95 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4131 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  57. 2.84 km WSW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4131 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 5
  58. 2.54 km WSW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4131 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  59. 2.712 km NNW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4131 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 2
  60. 2.310 km NNW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4131 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 2.57 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 2.14 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  3. 3.07 km WSW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 4
  4. 2.5Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  5. 3.02 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 2
  6. 3.03 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.63 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  8. 3.02 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 2
  9. 2.16 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4145 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 7
  10. 2.47 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4145 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 2
  11. 3.210 km S of Wellston, Oklahoma · 4145 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 4
  12. 2.26 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4145 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  13. 2.35 km NE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4145 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 4
  14. 2.76 km WNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4145 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 8
  15. 2.2Oklahoma · 4146 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
  16. 2.37 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4146 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 2
  17. 1.97 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4146 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.75 km NE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4147 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 15
  19. 2.47 km SW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4147 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.5Oklahoma · 4148 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10002cca. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 7:09 PM UTC.