Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 7 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 7 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma on Mon, Jul 27, 2015, 9:13 PM CDT (02:13 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 6 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-07-28 02:13:47 UTC
Depth
5.4 km (3.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.836° N, 97.807° W
Region
Oklahoma
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.1 km horizontally, 6.1 km in depth
Station coverage gap
59°
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 200 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 5
  2. 2.48 km WSW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  3. 3.34 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 10
  4. 1.73 km SSE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4081 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  5. 1.75 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 4081 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
  6. 2.7Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 1.55 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 4081 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
  8. 2.05 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 4081 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
  9. 2.85 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  10. 2.78 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
  11. 2.44 km NE of Anthony, Kansas · 4080 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  12. 1.57 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4080 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
  13. 2.17 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4080 days ago · 2 km deep · 33 km away
  14. 2.57 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4080 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  15. 2.62 km W of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
  16. 2.54 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 2
  17. 1.87 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4080 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  18. 2.713 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 0 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 4
  19. 2.52 km NNW of Nardin, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  20. 2.512 km SW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away
  21. 1.64 km NE of Anthony, Kansas · 4080 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  22. 1.76 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4079 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  23. 2.82 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4079 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
  24. 1.72 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4079 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  25. 2.02 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4079 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  26. 2.69 km W of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4078 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  27. 3.34 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4078 days ago · 0 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 3
  28. 2.85 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4078 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  29. 1.97 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4078 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
  30. 2.53 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4078 days ago · 1 km deep · 15 km away
  31. 2.910 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4078 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  32. 3.311 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4078 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 8
  33. 1.67 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4078 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  34. 1.66 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4078 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
  35. 2.66 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4077 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  36. 2.611 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4077 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
  37. 3.35 km WNW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4077 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 12
  38. 1.67 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4076 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
  39. 2.610 km NW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4076 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  40. 2.52 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4076 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 1
  41. 1.6Kansas · 4076 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  42. 2.5Oklahoma · 4076 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  43. 2.67 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4076 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  44. 3.011 km N of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4076 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  45. 2.74 km ENE of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4076 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  46. 2.67 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4076 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  47. 2.75 km WNW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4076 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  48. 1.68 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4076 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
  49. 1.84 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4075 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
  50. 1.66 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4075 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  51. 3.15 km NW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
  52. 1.68 km NNE of Mayfield, Kansas · 4074 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
  53. 1.59 km NW of Anthony, Kansas · 4074 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  54. 1.66 km S of Argonia, Kansas · 4074 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  55. 1.57 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4074 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  56. 3.27 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 2
  57. 2.58 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4074 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  58. 3.47 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 4
  59. 2.92 km W of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 1 km deep · 15 km away
  60. 2.08 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4073 days ago · 2 km deep · 33 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 2.65 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 4081 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 2
  2. 2.05 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 4081 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
  3. 4.14 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 318
  4. 3.54 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 18
  5. 2.67 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 0 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 4
  6. 2.55 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 2.53 km NNE of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 4082 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 4
  8. 2.87 km ENE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4082 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 22
  9. 3.04 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4082 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 4.54 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4082 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 3,771
  11. 3.85 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4082 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 76
  12. 3.44 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4082 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 1.66 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4082 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  14. 2.511 km E of Perry, Oklahoma · 4082 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  15. 2.76 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4082 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
  16. 2.54 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4082 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  17. 3.05 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4082 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  18. 2.51 km S of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4082 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  19. 1.75 km W of Mayfield, Kansas · 4082 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  20. 2.55 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4082 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000319a. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 10:26 AM UTC.