M2.5 earthquake 4 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 4 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma on Tue, Jan 6, 2015, 8:32 AM CST (14:32 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.6 5 km WSW of Marshall, 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
- 2015-01-06 14:32:43 UTC
- Depth
- 6.8 km (4.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.750° N, 98.104° 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 1.6 km horizontally, 6.7 km in depth
- 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
- 1.52 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4235 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.72 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4235 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.65 km WSW of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.02 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4234 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.36 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4234 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.75 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4234 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.66 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4234 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.83 km WNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4234 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.42 km N of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 3
- 3.22 km N of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 1
- 2.7Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 1
- 1.64 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4234 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.14 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
- 3.09 km ESE of Marland, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.13 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.53 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.83 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.53 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.96 km SW of Freeport, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 3
- 2.53 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.53 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.53 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.23 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.43 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.43 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.03 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.61 km WNW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4233 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 1
- 2.36 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
- 2.913 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4233 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.73 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.56 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.76 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.73 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.76 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.66 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.46 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.76 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.66 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.14 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.67 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.86 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.15 km W of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 4
- 1.95 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.74 km NNW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.85 km W of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.7Kansas · 4232 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.07 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.53 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4231 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.53 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4231 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.112 km N of Perry, Oklahoma · 4231 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.68 km ENE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4231 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
- 2.67 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4231 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.05 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4231 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 2
- 2.53 km WNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4231 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.53 km WNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4231 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.53 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4231 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.09 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4230 days ago · 1 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.54 km SSE of Harper, Kansas · 4230 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 3
- 2.25 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4230 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.63 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4230 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
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