Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 4 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 4 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma on Mon, Jan 12, 2015, 8:43 AM CST (14:43 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 6 km WNW of Meridian, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-01-12 14:43:24 UTC
Depth
5.8 km (3.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.259° N, 97.248° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
2
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

2 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.5 km horizontally, 5.8 km in depth
Station coverage gap
84°
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. 2.55 km SSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4240 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  2. 2.43 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4240 days ago · 3 km deep · 21 km away
  3. 2.63 km SW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4240 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 2
  4. 2.86 km WNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4239 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 3.44 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4239 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 5
  6. 2.63 km SW of Carrier, Oklahoma · 4239 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  7. 2.83 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4238 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 2.68 km ESE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4238 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
  9. 3.84 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4238 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 13
  10. 3.24 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4238 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
  11. 3.64 km NNE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4238 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 4
  12. 3.14 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4238 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  13. 3.35 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4238 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 3
  14. 3.34 km NNE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4238 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 4
  15. 3.05 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4237 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 2.68 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4237 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  17. 2.65 km NNW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4237 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  18. 3.57 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4237 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 45
  19. 2.96 km SSE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4236 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 3
  20. 2.65 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4236 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
  21. 2.97 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4236 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 6
  22. 2.65 km WSW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4235 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  23. 3.04 km N of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4235 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 8
  24. 2.512 km N of Perry, Oklahoma · 4235 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
  25. 3.65 km ESE of Helena, Oklahoma · 4235 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 13
  26. 2.78 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4235 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 8
  27. 2.66 km NNW of Lahoma, Oklahoma · 4235 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
  28. 2.49 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4235 days ago · 3 km deep · 20 km away
  29. 2.65 km WSW of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4235 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  30. 2.57 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4235 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  31. 2.65 km ESE of Jones, Oklahoma · 4235 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  32. 2.84 km WSW of Meeker, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  33. 2.512 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  34. 3.42 km N of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 3
  35. 3.22 km N of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
  36. 3.14 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
  37. 3.09 km ESE of Marland, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  38. 3.15 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 5
  39. 2.61 km WNW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  40. 3.26 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4233 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 47
  41. 3.15 km W of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4233 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 4
  42. 2.85 km W of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  43. 3.112 km N of Perry, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  44. 2.68 km ENE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 1
  45. 3.05 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 2
  46. 2.710 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 1
  47. 2.99 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away
  48. 3.04 km WSW of Meeker, Oklahoma · 4231 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  49. 1.85 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4230 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  50. 2.77 km E of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4230 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  51. 2.76 km NW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4229 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  52. 3.03 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4229 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 2
  53. 1.96 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4229 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
  54. 2.63 km S of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4229 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 5
  55. 2.88 km ESE of Marland, Oklahoma · 4229 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  56. 2.810 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4229 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  57. 2.48 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4228 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  58. 2.25 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4228 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  59. 3.45 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4228 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 3
  60. 2.58 km S of Covington, Oklahoma · 4228 days ago · 3 km deep · 29 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000tetm. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:28 PM UTC.