Oklahoma earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 5 km S of Pawnee, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 5 km S of Pawnee, Oklahoma on Mon, Jan 19, 2015, 8:48 AM CST (14:48 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 4 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (mb_lg), minor
Local time
UTC
2015-01-19 14:48:13 UTC
Depth
3.9 km (2.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.291° N, 96.811° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
11
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

11 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.5 km horizontally, 7.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.05
Station coverage gap
73°
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. 2.68 km ESE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4238 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  2. 3.84 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4238 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 13
  3. 3.24 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4238 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  4. 3.64 km NNE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4238 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 4
  5. 3.14 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4238 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 3.35 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4238 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 3
  7. 3.34 km NNE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4238 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 4
  8. 3.05 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4237 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  9. 3.57 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4236 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 45
  10. 2.65 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4236 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 2.97 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4236 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 6
  12. 3.04 km N of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4235 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 8
  13. 2.512 km N of Perry, Oklahoma · 4235 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
  14. 2.78 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4235 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 8
  15. 2.49 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4235 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
  16. 2.65 km WSW of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4235 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 2.57 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4235 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  18. 2.65 km ESE of Jones, Oklahoma · 4235 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  19. 2.84 km WSW of Meeker, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  20. 2.512 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  21. 3.14 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  22. 3.09 km ESE of Marland, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  23. 3.15 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 5
  24. 3.26 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4233 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 47
  25. 3.112 km N of Perry, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  26. 2.68 km ENE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
  27. 3.05 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 2
  28. 2.710 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
  29. 2.99 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
  30. 3.04 km WSW of Meeker, Oklahoma · 4231 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  31. 2.77 km E of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4230 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  32. 2.76 km NW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4229 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  33. 1.96 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4229 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
  34. 2.63 km S of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4229 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 5
  35. 2.88 km ESE of Marland, Oklahoma · 4229 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  36. 2.810 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4229 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  37. 3.45 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4228 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 3
  38. 2.58 km S of Covington, Oklahoma · 4228 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
  39. 2.67 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4227 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  40. 3.16 km ESE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4227 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
  41. 3.0Oklahoma · 4227 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 2
  42. 2.912 km W of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4226 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  43. 2.69 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4226 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
  44. 2.511 km N of Perry, Oklahoma · 4226 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  45. 2.512 km ESE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4226 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  46. 3.36 km E of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4225 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 7
  47. 2.47 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4225 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  48. 2.36 km SW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4225 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  49. 2.46 km SW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4225 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  50. 2.57 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4225 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  51. 2.64 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4225 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  52. 2.8Oklahoma · 4224 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 2
  53. 2.87 km SW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4224 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  54. 3.19 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4224 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 7
  55. 3.23 km S of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4224 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 22
  56. 2.65 km NNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4224 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  57. 3.03 km S of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4224 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 5
  58. 2.61 km N of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4223 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  59. 2.54 km SSE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4222 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
  60. 3.04 km SSE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4222 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 2

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000th61. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:34 PM UTC.