Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 8 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 8 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma on Tue, May 19, 2015, 4:58 PM CDT (21:58 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 6 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-05-19 21:58:56 UTC
Depth
4.7 km (2.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.026° N, 97.104° 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 IV, light shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.3 km horizontally, 6.7 km in depth
Station coverage gap
66°
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. 4.06 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4118 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 37
  2. 3.35 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4118 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 7
  3. 2.94 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4118 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  4. 2.80 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4117 days ago · 3 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 2.40 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4117 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 2
  6. 2.95 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4117 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  7. 3.26 km NNE of Maramec, Oklahoma · 4117 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 2
  8. 2.85 km NNE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  9. 3.111 km NW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 3
  10. 4.36 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4115 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 294
  11. 3.14 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4115 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  12. 2.64 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4115 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  13. 2.59 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
  14. 2.912 km SE of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  15. 3.06 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 3
  16. 3.012 km SE of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 2
  17. 3.512 km SE of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 28
  18. 3.04 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 2
  19. 2.96 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 3
  20. 3.14 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
  21. 3.09 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
  22. 2.74 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  23. 2.69 km NW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
  24. 2.64 km S of Langston, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
  25. 2.510 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  26. 3.6Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 174
  27. 3.510 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 5
  28. 2.710 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  29. 4.09 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 3 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 465
  30. 3.410 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 7
  31. 3.14 km S of Langston, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 5
  32. 3.09 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 2
  33. 2.76 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  34. 2.7Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
  35. 3.311 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 23
  36. 3.49 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 69
  37. 3.37 km SW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 3
  38. 3.04 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  39. 2.89 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  40. 2.75 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 2 km deep · 48 km away
  41. 3.19 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 5
  42. 2.79 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  43. 3.411 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 7
  44. 2.48 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 2
  45. 1.95 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4111 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  46. 3.13 km WSW of Marland, Oklahoma · 4111 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
  47. 2.97 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4111 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  48. 2.57 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4111 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  49. 3.47 km SW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4111 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 3
  50. 3.35 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4111 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 2
  51. 2.52 km SE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4111 days ago · 3 km deep · 44 km away
  52. 2.62 km ESE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4111 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  53. 2.59 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4111 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
  54. 3.29 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4110 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 49
  55. 3.010 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4110 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  56. 3.48 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4110 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 33
  57. 2.810 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4110 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
  58. 2.96 km WSW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4110 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  59. 2.57 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4110 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  60. 2.52 km SE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4110 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 4

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10002amq. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:25 PM UTC.