M2.5 earthquake 6 km S of Lahoma, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 6 km S of Lahoma, Oklahoma on Fri, Sep 29, 2017, 9:29 AM CDT (14:29 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 5 km N of Dover, 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
- 2017-09-29 14:29:03 UTC
- Depth
- 6.5 km (4.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.332° N, 98.098° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 1
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 0.8 km horizontally, 3.5 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 50°
- 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: 162 in the 60 days after this one and 51 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.89 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3283 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 3
- 2.69 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3282 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 2
- 3.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3282 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 2
- 3.37 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3281 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 7
- 2.49 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3281 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.34 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3281 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 3
- 2.311 km N of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3281 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
- 2.64 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3281 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 4
- 2.48 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3280 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.64 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3280 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.614 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3279 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
- 1.80 km N of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3278 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.217 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3278 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 2
- 3.317 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3278 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 3
- 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3278 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 2
- 3.017 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3278 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.610 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3277 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.014 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3277 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.33 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3276 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.85 km SW of Jet, Oklahoma · 3276 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.716 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3276 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.86 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3276 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.67 km WNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 3275 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.511 km N of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3275 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.73 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3274 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 2
- 2.64 km NNW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3274 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3274 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.52 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 3273 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.412 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 3273 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.87 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3272 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 3
- 1.76 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3271 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.46 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3271 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
- 2.96 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3271 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 28
- 2.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3271 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3271 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.22 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 3268 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3268 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 4
- 2.317 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3267 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.56 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 3267 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.06 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 3266 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.57 km SE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3266 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.05 km W of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3266 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3265 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.77 km ESE of Freeport, Kansas · 3265 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.11 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3264 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.31 km SW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3264 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.89 km NNE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3263 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.41 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3263 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.97 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3262 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
- 2.93 km W of Byron, Oklahoma · 3262 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.36 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3261 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 5
- 2.66 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3261 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
- 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3261 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
- 2.48 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3260 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
- 2.81 km SSE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3259 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 2
- 2.58 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3259 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
- 2.45 km SE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3259 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 3
- 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3259 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 3.35 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3259 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.71 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3258 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away
The first 60 of 162.
Before
- 1.62 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 3284 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.55 km NW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3284 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.65 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3284 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 4
- 2.84 km ESE of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 3284 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.12 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 3286 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.72 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 3286 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 8
- 2.56 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3287 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.65 km ESE of Mooreland, Oklahoma · 3287 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.810 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3289 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 67
- 2.62 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3290 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 2
- 2.91 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3290 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3291 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.52 km WNW of Freeport, Kansas · 3291 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.89 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3292 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.55 km S of Nash, Oklahoma · 3292 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.515 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3293 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
- 2.516 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3293 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
- 2.65 km SE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3293 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 3.415 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3293 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
- 3.115 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3293 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000awj3. Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 1:45 AM UTC.