Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 7 km NNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 7 km NNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma on Mon, Mar 23, 2015, 2:02 PM CDT (19:02 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 6 km W of Langston, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2015-03-23 19:02:41 UTC
Depth
6.9 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.520° N, 97.227° W
Region
Oklahoma
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.8 km horizontally, 7.8 km in depth
Station coverage gap
52°
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: at least 201 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.87 km NNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4213 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 3.66 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4213 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 2
  3. 3.011 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4213 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 1.91 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 4213 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 2.66 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4213 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
  6. 3.97 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4213 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 12
  7. 2.76 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4213 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  8. 2.910 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4213 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  9. 3.711 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4213 days ago · 1 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 20
  10. 1.63 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4213 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 1.63 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4212 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
  12. 2.69 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  13. 2.54 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  14. 1.97 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4212 days ago · 1 km deep · 74 km away
  15. 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  16. 2.33 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4212 days ago · 1 km deep · 82 km away
  17. 2.511 km SW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.58 km ENE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  19. 3.213 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 5
  20. 2.55 km SSE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  21. 3.78 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4212 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 18
  22. 3.26 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4212 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 3
  23. 1.99 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4212 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
  24. 2.19 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4212 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  25. 2.29 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4212 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
  26. 1.63 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4212 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  27. 2.33 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4212 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  28. 1.88 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4212 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
  29. 2.15 km S of Danville, Kansas · 4212 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
  30. 1.85 km SSW of Anthony, Kansas · 4212 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  31. 4.011 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 24
  32. 3.56 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 3
  33. 2.613 km NNE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
  34. 1.99 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4212 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  35. 1.79 km NNW of Caldwell, KS · 4212 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  36. 3.00 km NNE of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  37. 3.21 km NNE of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 3
  38. 3.211 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 5
  39. 3.45 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 4
  40. 2.510 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  41. 1.79 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4212 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
  42. 3.56 km E of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4212 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 10
  43. 2.33 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4211 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 2
  44. 3.17 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4211 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  45. 2.57 km S of Billings, Oklahoma · 4211 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  46. 2.78 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4211 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 4
  47. 2.58 km NNE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4211 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 3
  48. 2.512 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4211 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  49. 3.24 km WSW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4211 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 10
  50. 2.56 km N of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4211 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  51. 1.92 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4211 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  52. 2.89 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4211 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  53. 2.79 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4211 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  54. 2.42 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4211 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
  55. 2.11 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4211 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  56. 2.66 km NNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4211 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  57. 2.74 km WSW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4210 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  58. 2.73 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 4210 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  59. 1.67 km W of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4210 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  60. 2.64 km WSW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4210 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 2.82 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 4213 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 1.64 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4213 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 1.57 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4213 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 3.62 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 4213 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 24
  5. 3.312 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4213 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 3.311 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4213 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 4
  7. 1.66 km WNW of South Haven, Kansas · 4213 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  8. 2.74 km ESE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4213 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
  9. 1.73 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4213 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 2.911 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4213 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  11. 3.611 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4213 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 3
  12. 2.82 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4213 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 2.914 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4214 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  14. 1.93 km NNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4214 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 2.02 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4214 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  16. 2.64 km SSE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4214 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 2
  17. 2.01 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4214 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
  18. 3.46 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4214 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 2
  19. 2.76 km SSW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4214 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.85 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4214 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10001r8t. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 5:15 PM UTC.