Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 3 km W of Langston, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 3 km W of Langston, Oklahoma on Mon, Jan 5, 2015, 6:52 PM CST (00:52 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 3 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2015-01-06 00:52:27 UTC
Depth
7.4 km (4.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.943° N, 97.293° W
Region
Oklahoma
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

Felt at Guthrie.

From the USGS event page for usc000tc63. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Did You Feel It? map: shaking reported by the public
Shaking reported by the public, by area. Map: USGS Did You Feel It?

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.3 km horizontally, 7.1 km in depth
Station coverage gap
94°
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 157 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.87 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4286 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.65 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4286 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  3. 3.14 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4286 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 2
  4. 2.84 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4286 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  5. 2.94 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4286 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  6. 2.83 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4286 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  7. 3.1Oklahoma · 4286 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 4
  8. 2.5Oklahoma · 4286 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
  9. 2.58 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4285 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  10. 2.53 km NW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4285 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 8
  11. 3.010 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4285 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 9
  12. 2.98 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4285 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.67 km ESE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4285 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 3
  14. 2.87 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4285 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  15. 2.65 km SSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4285 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 2
  16. 3.86 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4285 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 97
  17. 2.56 km NNW of Lahoma, Oklahoma · 4284 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 2.76 km NNE of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4284 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  19. 2.511 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4284 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  20. 2.63 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4284 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 2
  21. 2.66 km SSW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4284 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
  22. 2.58 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4284 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 3
  23. 2.47 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4283 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
  24. 2.24 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4283 days ago · 3 km deep · 35 km away
  25. 2.73 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4283 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
  26. 3.57 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4283 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 62
  27. 3.17 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4283 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  28. 2.75 km SSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4283 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  29. 2.87 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4283 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  30. 3.53 km ESE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4283 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 17
  31. 3.37 km NNE of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4283 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 20
  32. 2.13 km E of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4282 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 2
  33. 2.13 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4282 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  34. 3.07 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4282 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 9
  35. 3.13 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4282 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 6
  36. 2.95 km NNE of Dale, Oklahoma · 4282 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
  37. 2.66 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4282 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
  38. 3.24 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4282 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 2
  39. 3.28 km S of Covington, Oklahoma · 4282 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  40. 2.68 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4281 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1
  41. 2.58 km NE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4281 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  42. 2.58 km NE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4281 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  43. 3.48 km SSE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4281 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 21
  44. 2.89 km N of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4280 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  45. 2.69 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4280 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 2
  46. 2.79 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4280 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 8
  47. 2.65 km NE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4280 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 7
  48. 2.64 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4280 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 2
  49. 2.67 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4280 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
  50. 2.63 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4280 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 3
  51. 2.63 km SSW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4279 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 2
  52. 2.47 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4279 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
  53. 2.76 km SW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4279 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
  54. 3.13 km N of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4279 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 3
  55. 2.86 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4279 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
  56. 2.69 km S of Covington, Oklahoma · 4279 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  57. 2.89 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4279 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 2
  58. 2.54 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4279 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 1
  59. 2.56 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4279 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  60. 2.98 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4278 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 2

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 2.613 km WSW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4286 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  2. 2.5Oklahoma · 4286 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 3.64 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4286 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 47
  4. 2.93 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4286 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  5. 2.74 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4286 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  6. 3.63 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4286 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 8
  7. 2.63 km WSW of Quay, Oklahoma · 4287 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 2.85 km WSW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4287 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  9. 3.66 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4287 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 36
  10. 2.65 km NNE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4288 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
  11. 2.15 km WSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4288 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.76 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4288 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  13. 2.97 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4288 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 2
  14. 2.76 km S of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 4289 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  15. 3.47 km WSW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4289 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
  16. 2.67 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4289 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  17. 2.67 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4290 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 2
  18. 3.06 km NNE of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4290 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  19. 2.57 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4290 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.56 km N of Fallis, Oklahoma · 4290 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 3

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000tc63. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 7:47 AM UTC.