M3.4 earthquake 2 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 2 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma on Fri, Apr 3, 2015, 7:20 PM CDT (00:20 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 6 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-04-04 00:20:01 UTC
- Depth
- 5.4 km (3.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.940° N, 97.634° W
- Region
- Kansas
- Felt reports
- 3
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
3 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was V, moderate shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 3.6 km horizontally, 7.0 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 56°
- 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
- 2.55 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4156 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.35 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4156 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.75 km N of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4156 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.011 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4156 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.75 km NW of Mayfield, Kansas · 4156 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.53 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4156 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.07 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4155 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 5
- 1.71 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4155 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.76 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4155 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.12 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4155 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.04 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 4155 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 3
- 3.04 km WNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4155 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.37 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4155 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.56 km SW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4155 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
- 2.79 km SSW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4154 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.66 km SW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4154 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.72 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4154 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
- 3.34 km SSW of Alva, Oklahoma · 4154 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 6
- 2.56 km SW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4154 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.64 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4154 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.67 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4154 days ago · 2 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.69 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4154 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.72 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4154 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.69 km WNW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4153 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
- 2.18 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4153 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.62 km ENE of Jet, Oklahoma · 4153 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
- 2.59 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4153 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.64 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4153 days ago · 1 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.67 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4153 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.57 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4152 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.71 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4152 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.81 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4152 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.54 km SSE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4152 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
- 2.65 km NNE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4152 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.28 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4152 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
- 2.57 km NNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4152 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.04 km SW of Mayfield, Kansas · 4152 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.67 km SW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4152 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.73 km ENE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4151 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 3
- 2.56 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4151 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.66 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4151 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 4
- 2.58 km SSE of Helena, Oklahoma · 4151 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.19 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4151 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 2
- 3.35 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4151 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 6
- 1.91 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4151 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.04 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4150 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.58 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4150 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.34 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4150 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.84 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4150 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.10 km SW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4150 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 4
- 2.20 km W of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4150 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 2
- 1.62 km E of Milan, Kansas · 4150 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.012 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4150 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.78 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4150 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.11 km WSW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4150 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 5
- 1.8Kansas · 4150 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.612 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4150 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.83 km WSW of Marland, Oklahoma · 4150 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.85 km ENE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4149 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.55 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4149 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10001trn. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 3:18 AM UTC.