M2.9 earthquake 11 km N of Perry, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 11 km N of Perry, Oklahoma on Wed, Oct 7, 2015, 10:20 AM CDT (15:20 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 6 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-10-07 15:20:45 UTC
- Depth
- 3.3 km (2.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.396° N, 97.289° 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 III, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.4 km horizontally, 7.7 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 53°
- 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
- 3.46 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3968 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 42
- 2.99 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3968 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.59 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3968 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.60 km NNW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3967 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.73 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3967 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.610 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3967 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.810 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3967 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.08 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3967 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.011 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3967 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.8Kansas · 3967 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.64 km N of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3967 days ago · 4 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.97 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3967 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.7Kansas · 3967 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.79 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3967 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
- 2.810 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3966 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
- 2.710 km ENE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3966 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
- 2.5Oklahoma · 3966 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.511 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3966 days ago · 1 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.411 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3966 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
- 1.97 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3966 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.610 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3966 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.610 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3966 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.611 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3966 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.17 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3966 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
- 1.5Kansas · 3966 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.56 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 3966 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.612 km NNE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3965 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.17 km WNW of Jet, Oklahoma · 3965 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 4
- 2.59 km WSW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3965 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
- 1.511 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3965 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.87 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3965 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 4
- 1.512 km NNE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3965 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.18 km SSW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3965 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.914 km WSW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3965 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 3
- 1.611 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3964 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.08 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3964 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
- 1.711 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3964 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.67 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3964 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.5Kansas · 3963 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.812 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 3963 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.51 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3963 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.63 km SSW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3963 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.710 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3963 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.68 km SSE of Helena, Oklahoma · 3963 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 3
- 1.75 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3963 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.3Kansas · 3963 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
- 1.75 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3963 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.55 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3963 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.611 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3962 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.77 km NNE of Ripley, Oklahoma · 3962 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
- 2.64 km NNE of Ringwood, Oklahoma · 3962 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
- 3.110 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3962 days ago · 3 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.59 km SE of Waldron, Kansas · 3962 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.54 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3961 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.69 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3961 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.2Kansas · 3961 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 2
- 3.2Oklahoma · 3961 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
- 2.15 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3961 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.43 km SSW of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3961 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 7
- 2.83 km SSW of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3961 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
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