M2.6 earthquake 12 km W of Red Rock, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 12 km W of Red Rock, Oklahoma on Wed, Mar 4, 2015, 9:16 AM CST (15:16 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 6 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-03-04 15:16:47 UTC
- Depth
- 7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.472° N, 97.315° 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 1.1 km horizontally, 7.5 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 70°
- 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
- 1.87 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4178 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.36 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4178 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 2
- 1.92 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4178 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.94 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4178 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.67 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4177 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.87 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4177 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.610 km SSE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4177 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.58 km ENE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4177 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.24 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4177 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.44 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4177 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.610 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4177 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.74 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4177 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.613 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4177 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.12 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4177 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.53 km W of Bluff City, Kansas · 4177 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.65 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4177 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.24 km SW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4177 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 2
- 1.73 km SSE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4176 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.67 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4176 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 13
- 3.87 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4176 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 28
- 3.36 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4176 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 3
- 2.77 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4176 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.14 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4176 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 4
- 2.86 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4176 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.17 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4176 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.47 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4176 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 4
- 1.62 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 4176 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.811 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4176 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 2
- 2.27 km W of Langston, Oklahoma · 4176 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
- 2.78 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4176 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
- 2.57 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4175 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 2.46 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4175 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 1.76 km ESE of Freeport, Kansas · 4175 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.77 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4175 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.96 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4175 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 1.82 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4175 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.54 km SE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4175 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.58 km S of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4175 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
- 2.47 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4175 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.911 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4175 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 3
- 3.43 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4175 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 3
- 2.92 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4175 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.26 km W of Langston, Oklahoma · 4174 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 373
- 2.66 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4174 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.56 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4174 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 42
- 1.87 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4174 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.64 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4174 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.66 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4174 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.67 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4174 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.97 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4174 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.56 km N of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4174 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.52 km ESE of Quay, Oklahoma · 4174 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.56 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4174 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.65 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4174 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.72 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4173 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.77 km NW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4173 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.37 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 4173 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 3
- 2.16 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4173 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.97 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4173 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.45 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4173 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 5
The first 60 of 200.
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000tuxx. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:20 AM UTC.