M2.5 earthquake 6 km SE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 6 km SE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma on Sun, Mar 29, 2015, 5:23 PM CDT (22:23 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 12 km ESE of Byron, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-03-29 22:23:14 UTC
- Depth
- 5.2 km (3.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.716° N, 98.096° 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 1.0 km horizontally, 5.6 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 80°
- 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
- 1.63 km WNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4157 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.6Kansas · 4157 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.13 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4157 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.64 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4157 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.84 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4157 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.74 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4157 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.512 km ESE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4157 days ago · 3 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 4
- 2.64 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 4157 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.44 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4157 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.71 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4157 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 3
- 2.0Kansas · 4157 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.64 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4157 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.46 km WNW of Mayfield, Kansas · 4157 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.612 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4157 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.05 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4157 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.01 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4157 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.57 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4157 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.28 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4157 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.6Kansas · 4157 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.27 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4157 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.85 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4157 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.87 km ENE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4157 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.612 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4156 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.57 km SSW of Lahoma, Oklahoma · 4156 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.95 km SSE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4156 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.06 km N of Anthony, KS · 4156 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.36 km NNW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4156 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
- 2.78 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4156 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.26 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4156 days ago · 14 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.54 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4156 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.66 km E of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4156 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.56 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4155 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 3
- 1.64 km SW of Harper, Kansas · 4155 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.66 km SSE of Harper, Kansas · 4155 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.73 km S of Caldwell, Kansas · 4155 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.17 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4155 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.52 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4155 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.02 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4155 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.11 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4155 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.96 km E of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4155 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
- 2.55 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4155 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.35 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4155 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.75 km N of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4155 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.011 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4155 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.75 km NW of Mayfield, Kansas · 4154 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.53 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4154 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.07 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4154 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 5
- 1.71 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4154 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.76 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4154 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.12 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4154 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.04 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4154 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 3
- 3.04 km WNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4154 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.37 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4154 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.56 km SW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4153 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
- 2.79 km SSW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4153 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.66 km SW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4153 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.72 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4153 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.34 km SSW of Alva, Oklahoma · 4153 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 6
- 2.56 km SW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4153 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.64 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4153 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
The first 60 of 200.
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10001sc6. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:56 PM UTC.