Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 10 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 10 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma on Fri, Jan 2, 2015, 12:02 AM CST (06:02 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 9 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (mb_lg), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-01-02 06:02:04 UTC
Depth
7.2 km (4.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.352° N, 97.381° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
3
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

3 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.1 km horizontally, 7.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.09
Station coverage gap
58°
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. 1.74 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4246 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 2.99 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4246 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 3
  3. 2.88 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4246 days ago · 0 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 10
  4. 2.510 km E of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4246 days ago · 2 km deep · 33 km away
  5. 3.43 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4246 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 9
  6. 3.13 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4246 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 3.3Oklahoma · 4246 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 4
  8. 2.86 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4246 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
  9. 1.58 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4245 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
  10. 3.93 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4245 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 35
  11. 2.810 km SW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4244 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 3.23 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4244 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 4
  13. 3.34 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4244 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 25
  14. 2.92 km SSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4244 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 3
  15. 3.17 km ESE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4244 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 3
  16. 1.51 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4244 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
  17. 2.02 km WNW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4244 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 2
  18. 2.96 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4244 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 5
  19. 2.87 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4244 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 3
  20. 1.73 km SSE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4244 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  21. 2.68 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4244 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
  22. 1.98 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4244 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  23. 1.68 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4243 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  24. 2.42 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4243 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 3
  25. 1.91 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4243 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
  26. 2.77 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4243 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  27. 2.82 km NW of Quay, Oklahoma · 4243 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  28. 2.54 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4243 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  29. 1.67 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4243 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  30. 2.54 km SW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4243 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 4
  31. 2.510 km NW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4243 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  32. 3.09 km NW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4243 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 2
  33. 2.22 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 4242 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 2
  34. 2.38 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4242 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
  35. 2.52 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 4242 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  36. 2.87 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4242 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 5
  37. 2.53 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4242 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  38. 2.67 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4242 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
  39. 2.75 km ESE of Helena, Oklahoma · 4242 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  40. 2.64 km WSW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4242 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  41. 3.07 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4242 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 2
  42. 2.84 km S of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4242 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  43. 2.57 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4241 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 5
  44. 2.51 km ENE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4241 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 4
  45. 2.67 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4241 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 3
  46. 1.87 km N of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4241 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  47. 2.66 km E of Nash, Oklahoma · 4241 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 2
  48. 2.58 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4241 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  49. 3.13 km SW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4241 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 9
  50. 2.53 km NW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4241 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 2
  51. 1.98 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4241 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
  52. 1.68 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4241 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  53. 3.39 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4240 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  54. 3.13 km SW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4240 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 2
  55. 2.86 km S of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4240 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  56. 3.28 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4240 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 53
  57. 2.99 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4240 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  58. 3.53 km ENE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4240 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 9
  59. 2.55 km SSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4240 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  60. 2.613 km NNE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4239 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000tb88. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:34 AM UTC.