Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 8 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 8 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma on Tue, Dec 8, 2015, 6:25 AM CST (12:25 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 6 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-12-08 12:25:14 UTC
Depth
5.2 km (3.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.853° N, 96.642° 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 1.6 km horizontally, 6.3 km in depth
Station coverage gap
123°
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: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 67 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.98 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3949 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 2.83 km NE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3947 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 2.813 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3946 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 2.81 km E of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3946 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  5. 3.36 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3946 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 3
  6. 2.55 km N of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3946 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 2.73 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3946 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  8. 2.62 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3946 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  9. 2.64 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3945 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
  10. 3.10 km NNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3945 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 3.45 km ESE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3945 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 6
  12. 2.63 km WNW of Skedee, Oklahoma · 3944 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  13. 3.05 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3943 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 2.77 km E of Marland, Oklahoma · 3943 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
  15. 3.25 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3943 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 7
  16. 2.510 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3943 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  17. 2.7Oklahoma · 3943 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
  18. 3.29 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3942 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 2
  19. 3.29 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3941 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 2
  20. 2.88 km SSW of Wellston, Oklahoma · 3941 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  21. 3.48 km SSW of Wellston, Oklahoma · 3941 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 4
  22. 2.57 km SSE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3941 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
  23. 2.77 km NW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3940 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  24. 3.13 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3940 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 3
  25. 3.49 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3940 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  26. 3.72 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3939 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 26
  27. 2.83 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3939 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
  28. 3.46 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3939 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 6
  29. 3.33 km SSW of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3939 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 3
  30. 3.210 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3939 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 3
  31. 1.57 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3938 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away
  32. 2.51 km NNW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3938 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  33. 2.46 km NNW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3937 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 5
  34. 2.14 km SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3937 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 2
  35. 3.04 km SW of Marland, Oklahoma · 3937 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 3
  36. 2.58 km NE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3936 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  37. 2.80 km N of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3936 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  38. 2.78 km NNE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3936 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  39. 3.58 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3935 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 26
  40. 2.7Oklahoma · 3933 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
  41. 2.76 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3933 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  42. 3.26 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3933 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  43. 3.46 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3933 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 8
  44. 3.06 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3932 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  45. 3.012 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3931 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  46. 3.07 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 3931 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
  47. 3.27 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 3931 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 10
  48. 2.85 km SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3930 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  49. 2.69 km NNW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3930 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
  50. 2.614 km WSW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3929 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  51. 3.47 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 3929 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 41
  52. 3.76 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3929 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 182
  53. 2.76 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3929 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 3
  54. 3.46 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3929 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 6
  55. 3.210 km W of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3929 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
  56. 4.36 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3928 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 983
  57. 2.66 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3928 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  58. 3.56 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3928 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 39
  59. 3.36 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3928 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  60. 2.78 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3928 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 2.84 km ESE of Tryon, Oklahoma · 3949 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.00 km N of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3949 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 6
  3. 3.19 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3951 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  4. 2.88 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3951 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  5. 2.618 km W of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3951 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 2.78 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3951 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 2.85 km SE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3951 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
  8. 2.79 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3951 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 2.98 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3951 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 5
  10. 3.47 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3951 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 5
  11. 2.85 km NE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3952 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 22
  12. 2.6Oklahoma · 3953 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 4
  13. 2.01 km NE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3954 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 6
  14. 2.68 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3954 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
  15. 2.79 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3955 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  16. 2.75 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3957 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 4
  17. 3.24 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3957 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 35
  18. 3.26 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3957 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 38
  19. 2.68 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3957 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  20. 2.67 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3959 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 2

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000454f. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 7:51 AM UTC.