M2.6 earthquake 4 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 4 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma on Mon, Mar 16, 2015, 3:02 AM CDT (08:02 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 5 km SE of Marshall, 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
- 2015-03-16 08:02:02 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.953° N, 97.620° W
- Region
- Kansas
- 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 1.1 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Station coverage gap
- 105°
- 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
- 2.17 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4169 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.05 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4169 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.51 km SE of Anthony, Kansas · 4169 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.57 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 4169 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.74 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 4169 days ago · 1 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.96 km NE of Milan, Kansas · 4169 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.66 km NE of Milan, Kansas · 4169 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.66 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4168 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.413 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4168 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
- 3.0Oklahoma · 4168 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
- 3.05 km NNW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4167 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
- 1.75 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4167 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.35 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4167 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 4
- 2.67 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4167 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.72 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 4167 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.87 km WNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4167 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.14 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4167 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.15 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4166 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 3
- 1.57 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4166 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.58 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4166 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.35 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4166 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.95 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4166 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.51 km SE of Anthony, Kansas · 4166 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.78 km ENE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4166 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.812 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4166 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.02 km N of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4166 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.74 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4166 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.54 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 4165 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.83 km WNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4165 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.64 km WSW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4165 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.55 km NNE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4165 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.54 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4165 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.012 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4165 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.35 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4165 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.87 km NE of Milan, Kansas · 4165 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.66 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4165 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 53
- 2.17 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4165 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.97 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4165 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.88 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4165 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.66 km W of Medford, Oklahoma · 4165 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.58 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4164 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
- 1.65 km NNE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4164 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.16 km NE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4164 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
- 3.85 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4164 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 17
- 2.88 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4164 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.05 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4164 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
- 1.88 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4164 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.710 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4163 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.62 km N of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4163 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
- 2.57 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4163 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.17 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4163 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.51 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4163 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.55 km E of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4163 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.82 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4162 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 3
- 1.84 km NNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4162 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.88 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4162 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.85 km ESE of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4161 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.74 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4161 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
- 1.64 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4161 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.710 km S of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4161 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
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