Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 8 km SW of Meridian, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 8 km SW of Meridian, Oklahoma on Tue, Aug 4, 2015, 7:11 AM CDT (12:11 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 3 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2015-08-04 12:11:23 UTC
Depth
5.3 km (3.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.787° N, 97.310° 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 1.5 km horizontally, 5.0 km in depth
Station coverage gap
43°
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 201 in the 60 days after this one and 130 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.58 km SW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4076 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 3.08 km SW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  3. 3.26 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  4. 3.44 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 4.04 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 11
  6. 3.27 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  7. 3.25 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  8. 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 2.98 km WNW of Quay, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 1 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  10. 3.11 km SSW of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 2.55 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  12. 2.26 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  13. 2.86 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.74 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4073 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  15. 2.57 km SW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4073 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
  16. 2.55 km SW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4073 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away
  17. 3.07 km SSW of Boley, Oklahoma · 4073 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  18. 1.512 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4073 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  19. 2.82 km SSW of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  20. 3.05 km SW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
  21. 2.75 km NW of Quay, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
  22. 3.35 km NW of Quay, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
  23. 2.49 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 1
  24. 1.812 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4072 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  25. 2.54 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4071 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  26. 3.61 km WNW of McLoud, Oklahoma · 4071 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 28
  27. 2.86 km W of Sparks, Oklahoma · 4071 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
  28. 2.52 km SSW of Wellston, Oklahoma · 4071 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  29. 2.72 km NNW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4070 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  30. 2.68 km SW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4069 days ago · 0 km deep · 24 km away
  31. 2.49 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4069 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 1
  32. 2.811 km WNW of Cromwell, Oklahoma · 4069 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  33. 2.14 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 4068 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 2
  34. 2.510 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4068 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
  35. 2.79 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 4068 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  36. 1.9Oklahoma · 4068 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  37. 2.85 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4068 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  38. 2.72 km NE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
  39. 3.15 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 9
  40. 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  41. 3.410 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 23
  42. 2.510 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  43. 3.110 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4067 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 3
  44. 2.63 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  45. 3.313 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 30
  46. 2.35 km NNW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4066 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 2
  47. 2.810 km E of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4065 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  48. 3.05 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4065 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 1
  49. 2.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4065 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 8
  50. 3.312 km N of Seminole, Oklahoma · 4063 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 6
  51. 2.713 km ESE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4063 days ago · 1 km deep · 75 km away
  52. 3.35 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4062 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 2
  53. 2.76 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4062 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  54. 2.66 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4062 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  55. 2.64 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4062 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 5
  56. 2.512 km NNE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4061 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  57. 2.512 km NNE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4061 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
  58. 3.3Oklahoma · 4060 days ago · 1 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 7
  59. 2.54 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4059 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  60. 2.66 km NNE of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4059 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 2.67 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4078 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  2. 2.611 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4079 days ago · 3 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.39 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4079 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 1
  4. 2.66 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4079 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 3.311 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 2 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 8
  6. 2.910 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
  7. 2.59 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  8. 2.85 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  9. 3.34 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 0 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 3
  10. 2.69 km W of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
  11. 2.62 km SSW of Ripley, Oklahoma · 4080 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.7Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 4
  13. 2.23 km ENE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.69 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 1
  15. 2.713 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4082 days ago · 0 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 4
  16. 2.51 km SE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4082 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
  17. 2.310 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4082 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.85 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4082 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
  19. 3.34 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4083 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 10
  20. 2.48 km WSW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4083 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1

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