M2.6 earthquake Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck in Oklahoma on Sat, Jan 10, 2015, 6:35 AM CST (12:35 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 4 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (mb_lg), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-01-10 12:35:54 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.494° N, 99.078° 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 3.3 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.09
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Station coverage gap
- 196°, poorly surrounded by stations
- 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: 94 in the 60 days after this one and 51 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.63 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4273 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
- 2.510 km SSW of Burlington, Oklahoma · 4273 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 2
- 2.52 km ESE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4272 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.57 km ESE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4271 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.60 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4271 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.34 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4270 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 5
- 2.75 km NW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4268 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
- 3.15 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4268 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.47 km SSW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4267 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 3
- 3.19 km ENE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4266 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.86 km NW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4265 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 50
- 3.15 km NNW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4264 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 3
- 3.63 km SE of Lahoma, Oklahoma · 4260 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 43
- 3.45 km N of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4260 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 5
- 2.86 km N of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4260 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.95 km NNW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4259 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.77 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4257 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.113 km SSW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4257 days ago · 14 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
- 2.66 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4257 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
- 2.85 km NNW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4256 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
- 3.06 km N of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4256 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.83 km ESE of Aline, Oklahoma · 4255 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.87 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4255 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.07 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 4254 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 2
- 2.94 km SW of Byron, Oklahoma · 4254 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.65 km N of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4254 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 14
- 2.811 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4253 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.73 km ESE of Waldron, Kansas · 4253 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.99 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4250 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
- 2.79 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4250 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 2
- 3.58 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4250 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 13
- 3.86 km SSE of Burlington, Oklahoma · 4250 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 13
- 2.76 km N of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4249 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
- 3.06 km N of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4249 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.17 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 4249 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
- 3.28 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4249 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 5
- 2.63 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4248 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.95 km N of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4248 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 2
- 3.39 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4248 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.83 km NE of Aline, Oklahoma · 4248 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.44 km ESE of Helena, Oklahoma · 4248 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 9
- 2.54 km WNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4248 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.76 km WNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4248 days ago · 12 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.28 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4248 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 289
- 2.79 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 4248 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.39 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4247 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 2
- 2.55 km NNW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4247 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.99 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4247 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 3
- 3.43 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4247 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 9
- 3.13 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4247 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.86 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4246 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 2
- 2.96 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4245 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 5
- 2.510 km NW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4243 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.09 km NW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4243 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 2
- 2.75 km ESE of Helena, Oklahoma · 4243 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.84 km S of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4242 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.66 km E of Nash, Oklahoma · 4242 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 2
- 3.39 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4241 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.613 km NNE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4240 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
- 2.63 km SW of Carrier, Oklahoma · 4239 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
The first 60 of 94.
Before
- 2.66 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4274 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.01 km NW of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4275 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 12
- 2.717 km SW of Hardtner, Kansas · 4276 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
- 2.68 km NW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4276 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.013 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4276 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 5
- 2.56 km NNW of Lahoma, Oklahoma · 4276 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.52 km ESE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4277 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 2
- 2.74 km ESE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4277 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.54 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4278 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
- 3.13 km ESE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4279 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.5Oklahoma · 4279 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 2
- 2.613 km NNE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4280 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.06 km SSE of Byron, OK · 4281 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
- 2.61 km N of Aline, Oklahoma · 4281 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
- 3.15 km ESE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4282 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.15 km ESE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4282 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
- 3.13 km SSW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4284 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
- 2.55 km ESE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4284 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
- 3.85 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4284 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
- 3.95 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4284 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 5
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000tege. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 6:14 AM UTC.