M2.6 earthquake 13 km NNE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 13 km NNE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma on Thu, Feb 12, 2015, 8:48 PM CST (02:48 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.2 6 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-02-13 02:48:56 UTC
- Depth
- 4.9 km (3.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.872° N, 98.110° 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 II, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 3.0 km horizontally, 7.3 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 177°
- 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
- 1.85 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4192 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.52 km NNE of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4192 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.82 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4192 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.84 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4192 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.24 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4192 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
- 3.26 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4192 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 2
- 2.56 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4192 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.16 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4191 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
- 3.16 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4191 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 3
- 2.06 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4191 days ago · 1 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.511 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4191 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 4
- 3.36 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4191 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 5
- 2.63 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4191 days ago · 1 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.77 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4191 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.46 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4191 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.62 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4191 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.63 km S of Caldwell, Kansas · 4191 days ago · 3 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.15 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4191 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.87 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4191 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.63 km SSW of Danville, Kansas · 4191 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.511 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4191 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 1
- 2.613 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4191 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
- 3.25 km SSW of Goltry, OK · 4190 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 38
- 1.71 km NNE of Milan, Kansas · 4190 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.76 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4190 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.55 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4190 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.32 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4190 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.94 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4190 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.92 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4190 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.71 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4190 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.82 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4190 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.87 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4190 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.35 km S of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4190 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.43 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4190 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.410 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4190 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 2
- 2.52 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4189 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.42 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4189 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 3
- 3.02 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4189 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.76 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4189 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 23
- 2.93 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4189 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.67 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4189 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.74 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4189 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.55 km E of Marland, Oklahoma · 4189 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.95 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4189 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
- 1.74 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4189 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.26 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4189 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
- 2.86 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4189 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.36 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4189 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
- 1.53 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4189 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.55 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4189 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.45 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4189 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 5
- 1.93 km WNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4189 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.85 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4189 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.05 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4189 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.73 km S of Danville, Kansas · 4189 days ago · 3 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.55 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4189 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.16 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4189 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 368
- 2.66 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4189 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.95 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4189 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.85 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4189 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
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