Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 8 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 8 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma on Thu, Jul 2, 2015, 3:43 PM CDT (20:43 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 7 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-07-02 20:43:28 UTC
Depth
0.1 km (0.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.523° N, 98.937° 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 3.9 km horizontally, 7.5 km in depth
Station coverage gap
110°
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: 98 in the 60 days after this one and 47 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.512 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4105 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 2.65 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4104 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 3.62 km WNW of Aline, Oklahoma · 4104 days ago · 3 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 3
  4. 2.79 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4102 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  5. 2.88 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4102 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.85 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4101 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  7. 2.84 km WNW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4101 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  8. 2.75 km WSW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4100 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  9. 2.96 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4100 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
  10. 2.628 km SSE of Coldwater, Kansas · 4100 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  11. 2.729 km NNW of Freedom, Oklahoma · 4100 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 2.628 km SE of Protection, Kansas · 4100 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
  13. 3.52 km NW of Aline, Oklahoma · 4099 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 4
  14. 2.51 km SW of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4098 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 3.79 km W of Jet, Oklahoma · 4098 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 67
  16. 3.12 km NW of Aline, Oklahoma · 4097 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  17. 3.17 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4096 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.59 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4096 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  19. 2.55 km NW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4096 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  20. 2.812 km WSW of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4092 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  21. 3.62 km NW of Aline, Oklahoma · 4092 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 4
  22. 2.59 km ENE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4092 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  23. 2.84 km WNW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4090 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 3
  24. 2.95 km NNE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4089 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
  25. 4.47 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4088 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1,495
  26. 3.77 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4088 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 44
  27. 2.69 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4088 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
  28. 3.46 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4088 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  29. 2.96 km NW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4088 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  30. 3.58 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4088 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  31. 3.1Oklahoma · 4088 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 2
  32. 3.58 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4088 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
  33. 3.28 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4087 days ago · 0 km deep · 73 km away
  34. 2.68 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4087 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  35. 2.77 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4087 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  36. 2.73 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4087 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  37. 2.58 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4087 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
  38. 2.77 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4087 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  39. 2.86 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4086 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
  40. 2.99 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4086 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  41. 3.56 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4085 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 4
  42. 3.18 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4085 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  43. 2.68 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4084 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  44. 2.76 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4084 days ago · 1 km deep · 8 km away
  45. 2.61 km S of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4084 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  46. 3.27 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 4083 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  47. 2.9Oklahoma · 4082 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  48. 2.51 km S of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4082 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  49. 2.76 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4082 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  50. 2.53 km NNE of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 4
  51. 2.810 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 4081 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  52. 2.512 km SW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4079 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  53. 3.35 km WNW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4076 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 12
  54. 2.610 km NW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4076 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  55. 2.5Oklahoma · 4076 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  56. 3.011 km N of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4076 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
  57. 2.74 km ENE of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4076 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  58. 2.67 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4076 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  59. 2.75 km WNW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4075 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  60. 3.15 km NW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4074 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of 98.

Before

  1. 1.56 km N of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4106 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 2.910 km SSE of Capron, Oklahoma · 4108 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  3. 2.64 km ESE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4109 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 2.910 km SSE of Capron, Oklahoma · 4109 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
  5. 2.73 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4110 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 3.42 km NE of Jet, Oklahoma · 4111 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 2
  7. 2.96 km S of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4111 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  8. 3.56 km W of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 4
  9. 2.87 km E of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 4112 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  10. 2.01 km N of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4113 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 1.91 km NNE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 3.14 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4114 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.910 km NE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  14. 3.45 km NW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
  15. 2.51 km S of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  16. 2.5Oklahoma · 4116 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  17. 2.510 km ENE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4117 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  18. 2.75 km SE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4119 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  19. 2.54 km N of Helena, Oklahoma · 4119 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  20. 3.25 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4119 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20002we1. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 7:19 AM UTC.