M2.7 earthquake 7 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 7 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma on Thu, Nov 5, 2015, 8:47 PM CST (02:47 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.2 8 km SSE 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
- 2.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-11-06 02:47:56 UTC
- Depth
- 5.9 km (3.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.761° N, 98.074° 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 1.9 km horizontally, 7.2 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 69°
- 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
- 3.28 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3946 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 10
- 3.18 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3945 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 5
- 2.87 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3945 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
- 3.25 km S of Nash, Oklahoma · 3945 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
- 2.54 km SW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3945 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.95 km S of Nash, Oklahoma · 3945 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.77 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3945 days ago · 3 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 1
- 2.56 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3945 days ago · 4 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.52 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 3944 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.97 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 3944 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.710 km N of Caldwell, Kansas · 3944 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.37 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 3944 days ago · 2 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.47 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3944 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 5
- 2.97 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3944 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.016 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3944 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 71
- 2.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3944 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.117 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3944 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 2
- 2.65 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 3943 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.57 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3943 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
- 1.94 km SSW of Argonia, Kansas · 3943 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.78 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3943 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 2
- 2.510 km N of Caldwell, Kansas · 3943 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.710 km N of Caldwell, Kansas · 3943 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
- 1.73 km S of Caldwell, Kansas · 3943 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.77 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3942 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.73 km S of Caldwell, Kansas · 3942 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 3
- 3.511 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3942 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 26
- 3.410 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3942 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 2
- 3.012 km ENE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3942 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.411 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3942 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.513 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3942 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 6
- 2.512 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3941 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.75 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 3941 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.09 km NNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3941 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
- 2.64 km N of Helena, Oklahoma · 3941 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.16 km ENE of Anthony, Kansas · 3940 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 2
- 2.16 km S of Harper, Kansas · 3940 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.39 km NW of Helena, Oklahoma · 3940 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 3
- 2.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3940 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.79 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 3940 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.7Oklahoma · 3939 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.83 km NE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3939 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.55 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3939 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.65 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3939 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.05 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3939 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.15 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3939 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.25 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3939 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.95 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3939 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.36 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3939 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 3
- 2.25 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3939 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.85 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3939 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.35 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3939 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.87 km SW of Helena, Oklahoma · 3938 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.89 km NNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3938 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.64 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3938 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 2
- 2.83 km WNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3938 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 1.82 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 3937 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.02 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 3937 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.10 km NNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3937 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.22 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 3937 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
The first 60 of 200.
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