M2.7 earthquake 13 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 13 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma on Fri, Mar 20, 2015, 4:10 PM CDT (21:10 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.8 11 km NW of Morrison, 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
- 2015-03-20 21:10:02 UTC
- Depth
- 4.6 km (2.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.114° N, 97.232° 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 1.1 km horizontally, 7.5 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 81°
- 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
- 2.811 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4176 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 2
- 2.27 km W of Langston, Oklahoma · 4176 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 1
- 2.78 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4176 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
- 2.57 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4176 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 1
- 2.46 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4176 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 1
- 2.77 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4175 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.96 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4175 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 1
- 2.58 km S of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4175 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
- 2.911 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4175 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 3
- 3.43 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4175 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 3
- 2.92 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4175 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.44 km ENE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 4175 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 2
- 4.26 km W of Langston, Oklahoma · 4175 days ago · 3 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 373
- 2.66 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4174 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.56 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4174 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 42
- 2.66 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4174 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.56 km N of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4174 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.52 km ESE of Quay, Oklahoma · 4174 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.37 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 4174 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 3
- 2.56 km SSE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4173 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.77 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4173 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.55 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4173 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 2
- 2.51 km N of Agra, Oklahoma · 4173 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.72 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4173 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
- 2.73 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4173 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
- 2.78 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4173 days ago · 3 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 3
- 2.76 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4173 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
- 2.76 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4172 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.65 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 4172 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.57 km WSW of Sparks, Oklahoma · 4172 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
- 2.95 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4172 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
- 2.85 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4172 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.66 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4172 days ago · 3 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.89 km NE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4172 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
- 2.69 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4171 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.15 km SSE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4171 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
- 3.42 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4171 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 2
- 2.512 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4171 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.611 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4171 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
- 2.99 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4171 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 3.06 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4171 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.47 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4171 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 2
- 3.76 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4170 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 41
- 2.59 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4170 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.712 km ESE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4170 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.810 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4170 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 1
- 3.25 km NNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4169 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
- 3.00 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4169 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.05 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4169 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.66 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 4169 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 53
- 3.210 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4169 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 33
- 2.76 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4169 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 3
- 2.79 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4169 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 4
- 2.66 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4168 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.413 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4168 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
- 3.0Oklahoma · 4168 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
- 3.010 km SSE of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4168 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 3
- 3.05 km NNW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4168 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
- 2.99 km S of Wellston, Oklahoma · 4167 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
- 2.67 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 4167 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 5
The first 60 of 200.
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10001pbe. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 5:16 PM UTC.