Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 6 km NNE of Ripley, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 6 km NNE of Ripley, Oklahoma on Tue, Jul 21, 2015, 3:07 AM CDT (08:07 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 1 km WNW of McLoud, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-07-21 08:07:31 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.074° N, 96.877° 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.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.8 km horizontally, 6.8 km in depth
Station coverage gap
66°
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. 2.49 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4063 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
  2. 1.812 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4063 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 2.54 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4062 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 3.61 km WNW of McLoud, Oklahoma · 4062 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 28
  5. 2.86 km W of Sparks, Oklahoma · 4062 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.52 km SSW of Wellston, Oklahoma · 4062 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  7. 2.72 km NNW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4062 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  8. 2.68 km SW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4060 days ago · 0 km deep · 26 km away
  9. 2.49 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4060 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.811 km WNW of Cromwell, Oklahoma · 4060 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 2.14 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 4060 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 2
  12. 2.510 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4060 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.79 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 4060 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
  14. 1.9Oklahoma · 4059 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  15. 2.97 km WNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4059 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 4
  16. 2.85 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4059 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 2.72 km NE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4058 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  18. 3.15 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4058 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 9
  19. 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4058 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  20. 3.410 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4058 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 23
  21. 2.510 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4058 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  22. 3.110 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4058 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 3
  23. 2.63 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4058 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  24. 3.313 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4058 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 30
  25. 2.35 km NNW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4057 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 2
  26. 2.810 km E of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4057 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  27. 3.05 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 4056 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
  28. 2.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4056 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 8
  29. 3.312 km N of Seminole, Oklahoma · 4054 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 6
  30. 2.713 km ESE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4054 days ago · 1 km deep · 41 km away
  31. 3.35 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4053 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 2
  32. 2.76 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4053 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  33. 2.66 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4053 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  34. 2.64 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4053 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 5
  35. 2.512 km NNE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4053 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  36. 2.512 km NNE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4052 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  37. 3.3Oklahoma · 4051 days ago · 1 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 7
  38. 2.54 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4051 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  39. 2.66 km NNE of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4050 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  40. 3.15 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4048 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  41. 3.34 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4048 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
  42. 3.39 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4048 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 20
  43. 2.710 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4048 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  44. 2.85 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4048 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  45. 2.86 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4047 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 2
  46. 2.710 km WNW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4047 days ago · 0 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
  47. 3.05 km SSE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4047 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  48. 3.17 km WNW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4046 days ago · 2 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 9
  49. 3.06 km NE of Nardin, Oklahoma · 4046 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  50. 2.87 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4046 days ago · 1 km deep · 39 km away
  51. 3.310 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4046 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 26
  52. 2.84 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4046 days ago · 0 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
  53. 2.64 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4046 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  54. 2.52 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4046 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  55. 3.01 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4046 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 3
  56. 2.52 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4045 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  57. 2.92 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4045 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 6
  58. 3.22 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4045 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  59. 2.56 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4045 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  60. 2.56 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4045 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20002z1q. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:41 AM UTC.