Kansas earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 8 km ENE of Hazelton, Kansas

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 8 km ENE of Hazelton, Kansas on Tue, Nov 28, 2017, 12:05 PM CST (18:05 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (mb_lg), micro
Local time
UTC
2017-11-28 18:05:18 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.125° N, 98.314° 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, 1.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.15
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
121°
Stations used
42

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 89 in the 60 days after this one and 54 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3221 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  2. 2.19 km W of Bluff City, Kansas · 3219 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  3. 2.22 km S of Caldwell, Kansas · 3219 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 3.015 km SSW of Freedom, Oklahoma · 3219 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 4
  5. 1.56 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3219 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 2.814 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3218 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  7. 1.58 km SSE of Mayfield, Kansas · 3217 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 2.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3216 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  9. 3.05 km W of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3215 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
  10. 2.518 km SSW of Freedom, Oklahoma · 3215 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 2.43 km SSE of Danville, Kansas · 3213 days ago · 3 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3212 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  13. 2.32 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3210 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  14. 3.31 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 3209 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  15. 3.52 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3209 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 5
  16. 1.511 km NNW of South Haven, Kansas · 3209 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 2.926 km ENE of Buffalo, Oklahoma · 3205 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  18. 3.04 km E of Freeport, Kansas · 3205 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 10
  19. 3.04 km E of Freeport, Kansas · 3205 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 3
  20. 2.13 km E of Freeport, Kansas · 3205 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  21. 1.8Kansas · 3204 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  22. 3.117 km W of Aline, Oklahoma · 3204 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  23. 2.24 km E of Freeport, Kansas · 3204 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  24. 2.52 km SW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3204 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  25. 2.68 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3202 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  26. 1.85 km E of Caldwell, Kansas · 3202 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  27. 2.02 km S of Caldwell, Kansas · 3200 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  28. 3.88 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3200 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 75
  29. 2.89 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3200 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  30. 2.58 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3200 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  31. 2.527 km ENE of Buffalo, Oklahoma · 3200 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
  32. 2.33 km E of Freeport, Kansas · 3199 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  33. 2.44 km E of Freeport, Kansas · 3199 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  34. 2.56 km ENE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3195 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  35. 2.99 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3193 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 4
  36. 1.76 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3193 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  37. 2.98 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3193 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 3
  38. 1.96 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3193 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  39. 2.62 km SW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3193 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 5
  40. 1.92 km ESE of Mayfield, Kansas · 3188 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  41. 2.64 km SSE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3187 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 4
  42. 2.010 km N of Caldwell, Kansas · 3187 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
  43. 1.68 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3186 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  44. 1.57 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3186 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  45. 2.516 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3182 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  46. 1.74 km ENE of Danville, Kansas · 3182 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
  47. 2.81 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3182 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 5
  48. 1.59 km W of Bluff City, Kansas · 3181 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  49. 2.23 km E of Freeport, Kansas · 3181 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 27
  50. 2.41 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3180 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 3
  51. 1.68 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3180 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  52. 2.64 km E of Freeport, Kansas · 3180 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  53. 1.75 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3179 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  54. 1.95 km ESE of Harper, Kansas · 3179 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  55. 2.50 km W of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3178 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
  56. 2.87 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 3176 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
  57. 3.17 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 3176 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 3
  58. 2.717 km W of Aline, Oklahoma · 3176 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  59. 2.32 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3175 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  60. 1.82 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3175 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away

The first 60 of 89.

Before

  1. 1.94 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 3221 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  2. 1.91 km NNW of Milan, Kansas · 3222 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 2.410 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3223 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  4. 1.610 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3224 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 1.93 km E of Freeport, Kansas · 3225 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 2.34 km NNW of North Enid, Oklahoma · 3226 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
  7. 1.67 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3226 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  8. 2.79 km NW of Fairview, Oklahoma · 3226 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 1.74 km SW of Mayfield, Kansas · 3227 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 2.85 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3227 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 1.62 km E of Freeport, Kansas · 3229 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  12. 1.86 km SSW of Freeport, Kansas · 3229 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
  13. 2.56 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3232 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  14. 2.58 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 3233 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 3
  15. 3.37 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 3233 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 2
  16. 3.52 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3234 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 11
  17. 3.215 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3234 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.526 km ENE of Buffalo, Oklahoma · 3235 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 4
  19. 2.626 km ENE of Buffalo, Oklahoma · 3235 days ago · 1 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 1.71 km NNW of Milan, Kansas · 3235 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000bvin. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC.