Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 0 km W of Pawnee, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 0 km W of Pawnee, Oklahoma on Tue, Oct 27, 2015, 11:21 AM CDT (16:21 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 8 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-10-27 16:21:35 UTC
Depth
2.5 km (1.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.337° N, 96.811° 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 1.6 km horizontally, 7.7 km in depth
Station coverage gap
134°
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: 189 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.85 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3983 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  2. 2.88 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3982 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 3.18 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3982 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 3.56 km ESE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3981 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 22
  5. 3.36 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3981 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 3
  6. 3.014 km SE of Billings, Oklahoma · 3981 days ago · 1 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 3
  7. 2.57 km ESE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3981 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 2.78 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3981 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  9. 3.26 km ESE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3980 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 2
  10. 3.610 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3980 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 6
  11. 2.55 km WSW of Marland, Oklahoma · 3979 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  12. 3.52 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3979 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 8
  13. 2.63 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3979 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.85 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3978 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 3
  15. 2.93 km SSW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3978 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 2.64 km SW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3978 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  17. 2.64 km SW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3978 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
  18. 2.51 km NE of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3977 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  19. 2.410 km WSW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3977 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 5
  20. 3.97 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3977 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 414
  21. 2.89 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3977 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  22. 3.77 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3977 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 10
  23. 3.07 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3977 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  24. 2.77 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3976 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  25. 2.56 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3976 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  26. 3.33 km SSE of Langston, Oklahoma · 3976 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
  27. 3.13 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3976 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 3
  28. 3.010 km E of Perry, Oklahoma · 3975 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 4
  29. 2.68 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3975 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
  30. 2.58 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3975 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  31. 2.58 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3975 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  32. 2.04 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3975 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  33. 2.77 km ESE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3975 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  34. 2.56 km ESE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3975 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  35. 2.77 km ESE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3975 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  36. 2.67 km ESE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3974 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  37. 2.510 km N of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3974 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  38. 2.76 km ESE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3974 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
  39. 2.68 km SE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3974 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  40. 2.58 km SE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3974 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  41. 2.66 km E of Medford, Oklahoma · 3973 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  42. 2.90 km NNW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3973 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 11
  43. 2.53 km SW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3972 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  44. 3.55 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3972 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 20
  45. 3.014 km WSW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3972 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 4
  46. 2.510 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3972 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
  47. 2.48 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3972 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 2
  48. 2.610 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3972 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  49. 3.48 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3972 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 2
  50. 2.514 km SE of Billings, Oklahoma · 3971 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  51. 2.58 km SSE of Sparks, Oklahoma · 3971 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  52. 2.68 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3971 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  53. 3.54 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3971 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 24
  54. 2.74 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3970 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  55. 3.06 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 3970 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  56. 2.94 km SW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3969 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 3
  57. 3.53 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3969 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 2
  58. 2.714 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3969 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  59. 3.33 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3969 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 6
  60. 3.16 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3968 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away

The first 60 of 189.

Before

  1. 3.13 km NNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3983 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 4
  2. 3.08 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3983 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.8Oklahoma · 3984 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  4. 2.58 km S of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3984 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 3.41 km NNE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3984 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 13
  6. 2.55 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3984 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  7. 2.55 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 3984 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  8. 2.96 km E of Agra, Oklahoma · 3984 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  9. 2.81 km NNE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3984 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 2.66 km WSW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3984 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10003xhp. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:42 AM UTC.