Kansas earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 2 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 2 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma on Sun, May 10, 2015, 12:59 PM CDT (17:59 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 4 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-05-10 17:59:58 UTC
Depth
5.7 km (3.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.943° N, 97.632° 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 1.5 km horizontally, 6.9 km in depth
Station coverage gap
87°
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. 3.14 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4115 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 2.95 km NW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4115 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 2.64 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4115 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 1.55 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4114 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  5. 2.59 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 2.35 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4114 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  7. 2.85 km WSW of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  8. 3.04 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 2
  9. 2.96 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 3
  10. 1.76 km SSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4114 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  11. 1.77 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4113 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
  12. 1.96 km SSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4113 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  13. 1.66 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 4113 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
  14. 3.14 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  15. 3.09 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
  16. 1.86 km S of Freeport, Kansas · 4113 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  17. 2.74 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  18. 3.25 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  19. 2.69 km NW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  20. 2.54 km N of Helena, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  21. 1.9Kansas · 4113 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  22. 2.08 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 4 km deep · 26 km away
  23. 1.78 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  24. 2.76 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  25. 2.7Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
  26. 1.76 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 4113 days ago · 2 km deep · 28 km away
  27. 2.75 km SE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  28. 3.04 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  29. 1.52 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 4112 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
  30. 2.75 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
  31. 1.61 km ESE of Milan, Kansas · 4112 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
  32. 2.14 km WSW of Anthony, Kansas · 4112 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
  33. 3.13 km WSW of Marland, Oklahoma · 4111 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
  34. 2.97 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4111 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  35. 2.57 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4111 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  36. 1.61 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 4111 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
  37. 3.47 km SW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4111 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 3
  38. 3.35 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4111 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 2
  39. 2.510 km ENE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4111 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  40. 3.48 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4111 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 33
  41. 2.96 km WSW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4111 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  42. 2.57 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4110 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  43. 2.57 km WSW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4110 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  44. 2.5Oklahoma · 4110 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  45. 2.58 km ESE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4110 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  46. 1.94 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4109 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
  47. 2.05 km W of Mayfield, Kansas · 4109 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  48. 2.51 km S of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4109 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  49. 3.45 km NW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4109 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  50. 2.910 km NE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4109 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  51. 2.57 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4109 days ago · 2 km deep · 17 km away
  52. 2.54 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4109 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  53. 2.55 km SSE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4108 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  54. 2.72 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4108 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  55. 2.94 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4108 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
  56. 3.14 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4108 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  57. 2.95 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4108 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
  58. 2.04 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4108 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  59. 1.75 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 4107 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  60. 2.64 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4107 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20002eek. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:11 PM UTC.