M2.5 earthquake 8 km SSE of Sparks, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 8 km SSE of Sparks, Oklahoma on Sat, Nov 7, 2015, 6:00 PM CST (00:00 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 6 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-11-08 00:00:58 UTC
- Depth
- 7.2 km (4.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.542° N, 96.770° 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 1.2 km horizontally, 4.4 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 64°
- 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: 158 in the 60 days after this one and 68 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.68 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3978 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.54 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3978 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 24
- 2.74 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3977 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.714 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3976 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.33 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3976 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 6
- 2.65 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3975 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.46 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3975 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 42
- 2.73 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3974 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.08 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3974 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.64 km N of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3974 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.18 km SSW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3972 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.710 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3970 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.77 km NNE of Ripley, Oklahoma · 3969 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 3.110 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3969 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.55 km S of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3968 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 4
- 2.64 km S of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3968 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.67 km SSW of Boley, Oklahoma · 3967 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.610 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3967 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.29 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3967 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 23
- 3.79 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3967 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 53
- 2.72 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3966 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 5
- 2.56 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3966 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.63 km NNE of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3966 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
- 2.34 km E of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3965 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 5
- 2.710 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3965 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.78 km WSW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3965 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.93 km ESE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3965 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 2
- 2.81 km SE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3964 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
- 2.15 km NE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3964 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 10
- 2.44 km NE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3963 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.1Oklahoma · 3963 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 2
- 2.66 km NW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3962 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.10 km E of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3962 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
- 2.83 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3962 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.57 km SSW of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3962 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.62 km SSW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 3961 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.61 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 3961 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
- 3.0Oklahoma · 3961 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 2
- 2.70 km N of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3961 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.63 km NE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3960 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.75 km SE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3959 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 6
- 2.69 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3959 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
- 2.64 km S of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3959 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 3
- 2.58 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3958 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.41 km SW of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 3958 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 2
- 2.67 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3958 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
- 2.68 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3956 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.26 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3956 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 38
- 2.68 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3953 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.01 km NE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3953 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 6
- 2.6Oklahoma · 3952 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 4
- 2.85 km NE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3951 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 22
- 3.47 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3951 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 5
- 2.98 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3950 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 5
- 2.79 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3950 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.85 km SE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3950 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
- 2.78 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3950 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.88 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3950 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
- 3.19 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3950 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
- 2.00 km N of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3948 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 6
The first 60 of 158.
Before
- 2.610 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3979 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.510 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3979 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.55 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3979 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 20
- 2.90 km NNW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3980 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 11
- 2.76 km ESE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3982 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.67 km ESE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3982 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 2.77 km ESE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3982 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.56 km ESE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3982 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.77 km ESE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3982 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 2.58 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3982 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.010 km E of Perry, Oklahoma · 3982 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 4
- 3.33 km SSE of Langston, Oklahoma · 3983 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
- 2.56 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3983 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.77 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3983 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.07 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3984 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.77 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3984 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 10
- 2.89 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3984 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.97 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3984 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 414
- 2.410 km WSW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3984 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 5
- 2.63 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3986 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
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