Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 4 km ENE of Medford, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 4 km ENE of Medford, Oklahoma on Sun, May 24, 2015, 11:57 PM CDT (04:57 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 14 km WSW of Red Rock, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (mb_lg), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-05-25 04:57:35 UTC
Depth
4.7 km (2.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.828° N, 97.689° 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 III, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.8 km horizontally, 7.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.11
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
52°
Stations used
39

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. 1.85 km S of Danville, Kansas · 4100 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 1.65 km NW of Freeport, Kansas · 4100 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 3.214 km WSW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4100 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  4. 1.56 km N of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4099 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  5. 3.12 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4099 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.63 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4099 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  7. 1.72 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 4099 days ago · 2 km deep · 30 km away
  8. 1.57 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4099 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
  9. 1.57 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4099 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  10. 2.52 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4099 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
  11. 1.811 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4099 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
  12. 3.55 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4099 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 9
  13. 2.77 km NNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4099 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  14. 3.06 km SW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4099 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 1
  15. 2.06 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4099 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  16. 1.66 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4099 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  17. 2.96 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 4099 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  18. 1.86 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4098 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  19. 1.86 km NE of Milan, Kansas · 4098 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  20. 3.47 km SW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4098 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 27
  21. 2.83 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4098 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 5
  22. 1.94 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4098 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  23. 2.512 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4098 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  24. 1.56 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4098 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  25. 2.78 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4098 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
  26. 1.67 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4098 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  27. 1.86 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4098 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  28. 1.65 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4098 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  29. 3.35 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4098 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 2
  30. 3.15 km SW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4098 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 1
  31. 1.76 km SSE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4098 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  32. 2.65 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4097 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  33. 3.62 km WNW of Aline, Oklahoma · 4097 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 3
  34. 2.05 km W of Mayfield, Kansas · 4097 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  35. 2.87 km SW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4097 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  36. 1.97 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4097 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  37. 1.65 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4097 days ago · 1 km deep · 29 km away
  38. 1.87 km NE of Anthony, Kansas · 4097 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  39. 2.55 km W of Mayfield, Kansas · 4097 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  40. 2.96 km SSW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4097 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  41. 2.86 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4097 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  42. 1.77 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4096 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  43. 1.75 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4096 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
  44. 1.56 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 4096 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
  45. 1.84 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4096 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  46. 2.06 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4096 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  47. 2.05 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4095 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  48. 1.86 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4095 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  49. 1.55 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4095 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  50. 1.65 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4095 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away
  51. 2.90 km WNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4095 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  52. 2.31 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 4095 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  53. 2.06 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4095 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  54. 2.61 km SSE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4094 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
  55. 2.96 km NNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4094 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  56. 3.05 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4094 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
  57. 2.85 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4094 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
  58. 2.77 km SW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4094 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  59. 2.87 km NNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4094 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  60. 2.84 km WNW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4094 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10002c49. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:59 AM UTC.