Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 10 km WNW of Orlando, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 10 km WNW of Orlando, Oklahoma on Fri, Sep 11, 2015, 11:05 PM CDT (04:05 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 12 km ENE of Nash, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-09-12 04:05:11 UTC
Depth
4.8 km (3.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.179° N, 97.490° 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.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 3.3 km horizontally, 8.0 km in depth
Station coverage gap
64°
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: at least 202 in the 60 days after this one and at least 199 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.912 km NW of Fairview, Oklahoma · 4034 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  2. 3.24 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4034 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 7
  3. 2.75 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4034 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 5
  4. 2.0Oklahoma · 4034 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 3.18 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4033 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 21
  6. 1.67 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4033 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 2.47 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4033 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 2.57 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4033 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 2.810 km SW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4033 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 2.86 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma · 4033 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 3
  11. 2.57 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4033 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 2.610 km WNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4033 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 1.97 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4033 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 1.87 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4033 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 2.75 km NNW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4033 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  16. 2.72 km WNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4032 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  17. 3.22 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4032 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 4
  18. 2.75 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4032 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  19. 3.12 km WNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4032 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 3
  20. 3.15 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4032 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 1
  21. 2.27 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4031 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  22. 2.610 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4031 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  23. 3.38 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4031 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 4
  24. 2.76 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4031 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 1
  25. 2.98 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4031 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  26. 2.96 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4031 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 2
  27. 3.03 km WNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4031 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 3
  28. 2.610 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4031 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  29. 2.8Oklahoma · 4031 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  30. 1.97 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4031 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  31. 2.65 km NNE of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4031 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
  32. 2.99 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4031 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 1
  33. 1.910 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4031 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  34. 2.52 km WNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4031 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  35. 1.87 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4030 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  36. 3.03 km NE of Nicoma Park, Oklahoma · 4030 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 4
  37. 3.16 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4030 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 12
  38. 2.37 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4030 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  39. 1.78 km ENE of Caldwell, KS · 4030 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  40. 2.82 km WSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4030 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 4
  41. 2.82 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4030 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
  42. 2.92 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4030 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 3
  43. 1.87 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4030 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  44. 2.54 km SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4030 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  45. 3.72 km WSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4030 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 55
  46. 2.92 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4030 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 3
  47. 2.74 km NW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4030 days ago · 0 km deep · 64 km away
  48. 2.65 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4030 days ago · 2 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 3
  49. 2.11 km SE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4030 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  50. 1.63 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4030 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away
  51. 2.67 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4030 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
  52. 2.83 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4030 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  53. 2.83 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4030 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 2
  54. 2.83 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4030 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  55. 2.73 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4030 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 2
  56. 2.53 km WSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4030 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  57. 3.21 km SE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4030 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  58. 1.78 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4029 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  59. 3.31 km ESE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4029 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 2
  60. 2.24 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4029 days ago · 1 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 2

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 1.65 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4034 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  2. 1.75 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4034 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  3. 2.78 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4034 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 2
  4. 2.64 km NNW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4034 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 2.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4034 days ago · 13 km deep · 13 km away
  6. 2.84 km WNW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4034 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  7. 2.56 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4034 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 2.56 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4034 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 3.43 km SW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4035 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 10
  10. 3.110 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4035 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  11. 2.98 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma · 4036 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 2
  12. 1.68 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4036 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 2.74 km NNW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4036 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  14. 3.310 km WNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4036 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 5
  15. 2.87 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4036 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  16. 1.88 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4036 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  17. 3.510 km SSW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4037 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 17
  18. 3.310 km WNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4037 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 1
  19. 2.57 km WSW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4037 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  20. 2.610 km WNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4037 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20003jf8. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 12:18 AM UTC.