Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 5 km SSW of Renfrow, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 5 km SSW of Renfrow, Oklahoma on Tue, Aug 11, 2015, 5:23 AM CDT (10:23 UTC), 4 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 1 km ESE of Pawnee, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (mb_lg), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-08-11 10:23:21 UTC
Depth
4.5 km (2.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.878° N, 97.683° 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 1.1 km horizontally, 7.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.07
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
40°
Stations used
64

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. 2.67 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4024 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 2.34 km SSW of Harper, Kansas · 4024 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 1.78 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4024 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  4. 3.31 km ESE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4024 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 2
  5. 3.05 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4024 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 2
  6. 2.55 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4024 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 2.59 km WNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4024 days ago · 1 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 2.89 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4024 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
  9. 2.33 km NNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4023 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  10. 2.42 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4023 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  11. 1.66 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4023 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  12. 3.17 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4023 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 1
  13. 1.74 km NW of Danville, Kansas · 4023 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
  14. 2.56 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4023 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  15. 2.65 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4022 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  16. 2.66 km SSE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4022 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  17. 2.64 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4022 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  18. 3.25 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4022 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 4
  19. 1.610 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4022 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  20. 1.77 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4022 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  21. 2.810 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4022 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  22. 3.16 km W of Medford, Oklahoma · 4022 days ago · 3 km deep · 13 km away
  23. 3.11 km ESE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4021 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 6
  24. 2.75 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4021 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 2
  25. 2.67 km N of Nash, Oklahoma · 4021 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
  26. 2.86 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4021 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  27. 1.53 km SSE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4021 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  28. 1.911 km NNE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4021 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away
  29. 2.43 km SSE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4021 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  30. 2.56 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4021 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  31. 2.58 km W of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4021 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  32. 2.80 km E of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4021 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  33. 1.64 km WSW of Harper, Kansas · 4021 days ago · 1 km deep · 56 km away
  34. 1.83 km SSE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4021 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  35. 2.07 km NE of Anthony, Kansas · 4021 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  36. 2.612 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4021 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  37. 1.66 km S of Harper, Kansas · 4021 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  38. 2.07 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4021 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  39. 2.513 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4021 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  40. 2.37 km NE of Anthony, Kansas · 4020 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
  41. 1.8Kansas · 4020 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  42. 3.04 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4020 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 3
  43. 2.13 km SSE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4020 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  44. 2.27 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 4020 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 3
  45. 1.50 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4020 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away
  46. 1.53 km NNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4020 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  47. 2.96 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4019 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  48. 1.93 km NNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4019 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  49. 2.76 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4019 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 3
  50. 2.64 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4019 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  51. 2.76 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4019 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  52. 1.63 km NNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4018 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  53. 2.43 km NNW of Freeport, Kansas · 4018 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  54. 3.3Oklahoma · 4018 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
  55. 1.75 km SSW of Harper, Kansas · 4018 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
  56. 1.88 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4018 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  57. 3.39 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4018 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
  58. 3.04 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4018 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 3
  59. 2.710 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4018 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
  60. 1.65 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 4018 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000312r. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:20 PM UTC.