Oklahoma earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 10 km ENE of Quinlan, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 10 km ENE of Quinlan, Oklahoma on Tue, Sep 15, 2015, 5:57 PM CDT (22:57 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 11 km ENE of Quinlan, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2015-09-15 22:57:13 UTC
Depth
6.3 km (3.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.482° N, 98.937° 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 II, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 2.9 km horizontally, 7.4 km in depth
Station coverage gap
138°
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: 126 in the 60 days after this one and 42 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.611 km ENE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4025 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
  2. 3.79 km ENE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4024 days ago · 11 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 12
  3. 2.713 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 4024 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  4. 2.56 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4023 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 2.86 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4023 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  6. 2.76 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4022 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
  7. 2.67 km N of Nash, Oklahoma · 4021 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 2.86 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4021 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 2.58 km W of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4021 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  10. 2.612 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4021 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 2.513 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4021 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 2.69 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4020 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  13. 3.13 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 4020 days ago · 1 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 8
  14. 3.84 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 4019 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 8
  15. 3.3Oklahoma · 4018 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  16. 3.39 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4018 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
  17. 2.710 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4018 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.58 km ENE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4018 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  19. 2.99 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4018 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  20. 2.99 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4018 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  21. 2.59 km ENE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4018 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  22. 2.716 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 4016 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  23. 3.21 km SSW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4016 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  24. 2.65 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 4016 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  25. 3.42 km NNW of Aline, Oklahoma · 4015 days ago · 1 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 2
  26. 2.62 km WNW of Aline, Oklahoma · 4015 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  27. 3.24 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 4015 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 2
  28. 2.94 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 4014 days ago · 11 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 1
  29. 2.95 km SW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4013 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  30. 2.81 km SW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4013 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
  31. 2.74 km W of Fairview, OK · 4013 days ago · 2 km deep · 44 km away
  32. 2.66 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 4013 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  33. 2.98 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  34. 2.89 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 0 km deep · 6 km away
  35. 2.69 km ENE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  36. 1.72 km SSW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  37. 3.08 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  38. 2.512 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  39. 2.94 km WNW of Ringwood, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 4
  40. 3.15 km SW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4011 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  41. 2.7Oklahoma · 4011 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  42. 2.54 km SW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4011 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  43. 3.35 km SSW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4011 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 3
  44. 2.77 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4011 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  45. 2.56 km SE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4011 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  46. 3.3Oklahoma · 4010 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 3
  47. 2.69 km WNW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4010 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  48. 2.924 km WNW of Fairview, Oklahoma · 4010 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  49. 2.87 km N of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4009 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  50. 2.510 km N of Nash, Oklahoma · 4009 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  51. 3.55 km SW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4008 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 14
  52. 2.65 km SSW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4008 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  53. 2.65 km SSW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4007 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  54. 2.74 km NE of Meno, Oklahoma · 4007 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  55. 2.710 km ESE of Chester, Oklahoma · 4007 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  56. 2.611 km ESE of Chester, Oklahoma · 4007 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  57. 2.73 km SSW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4006 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  58. 3.03 km SSW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4006 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  59. 2.611 km ESE of Chester, Oklahoma · 4005 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  60. 3.42 km WNW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4005 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 5

The first 60 of 126.

Before

  1. 2.56 km NNE of Avard, Oklahoma · 4025 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  2. 2.75 km NNW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4027 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 2.810 km SW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4028 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 2.912 km NW of Fairview, Oklahoma · 4028 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  5. 2.64 km NNW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4029 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 2.56 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4029 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  7. 2.74 km NNW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4031 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  8. 3.04 km WNW of Aline, Oklahoma · 4033 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
  9. 2.66 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4034 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 2
  10. 2.615 km WNW of Alva, Oklahoma · 4035 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  11. 2.65 km NW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4036 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  12. 2.55 km NW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4037 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 2.610 km W of Aline, Oklahoma · 4038 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
  14. 3.46 km SSE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4038 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 2
  15. 3.56 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 4038 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 11
  16. 2.83 km NNE of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4038 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
  17. 2.53 km WNW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4039 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  18. 2.55 km NW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4039 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  19. 2.76 km ENE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4040 days ago · 1 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 2
  20. 2.62 km WNW of Aline, Oklahoma · 4040 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20003jul. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:44 PM UTC.