M3.0 earthquake 2 km WNW of McLoud, Oklahoma
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 2 km WNW of McLoud, Oklahoma on Thu, Jul 23, 2015, 12:33 PM CDT (17:33 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-07-23 17:33:19 UTC
- Depth
- 6.0 km (3.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.448° N, 97.115° 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.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 4.3 km horizontally, 7.3 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 62°
- 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
- 4.14 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 318
- 2.91 km ENE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 21
- 2.48 km WSW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
- 3.34 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 10
- 2.85 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.310 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
- 2.713 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 0 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 4
- 2.69 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4073 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
- 2.23 km ENE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 4073 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 1
- 2.62 km SSW of Ripley, Oklahoma · 4073 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
- 2.69 km W of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
- 3.34 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 0 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 3
- 2.85 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.59 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.910 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.311 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 8
- 2.39 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4071 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
- 2.611 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4071 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
- 2.67 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4070 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.78 km SW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4068 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.58 km SW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4068 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.08 km SW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4068 days ago · 0 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
- 3.27 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.25 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.98 km WNW of Quay, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
- 2.55 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.26 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.74 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.57 km SW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 2
- 2.55 km SW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 3 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.07 km SSW of Boley, Oklahoma · 4065 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.512 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4065 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.82 km SSW of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4065 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.05 km SW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4065 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
- 2.75 km NW of Quay, Oklahoma · 4065 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.35 km NW of Quay, Oklahoma · 4064 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.49 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4064 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
- 1.812 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4064 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.54 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4063 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.61 km WNW of McLoud, Oklahoma · 4063 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 28
- 2.86 km W of Sparks, Oklahoma · 4063 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
- 2.52 km SSW of Wellston, Oklahoma · 4063 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.72 km NNW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4063 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.68 km SW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4061 days ago · 0 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.49 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4061 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
- 2.811 km WNW of Cromwell, Oklahoma · 4061 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.14 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 4061 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 2
- 2.510 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4061 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
- 2.79 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 4061 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
- 1.9Oklahoma · 4060 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.85 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4060 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.15 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4059 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 9
- 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4059 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.410 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4059 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 23
- 2.510 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4059 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.110 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4059 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 3
- 2.63 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4059 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.313 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4059 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 30
- 2.35 km NNW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4058 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 2
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