M2.6 earthquake 9 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 9 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma on Sun, Feb 5, 2017, 12:09 PM CST (18:09 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.9 3 km NE of Morrison, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-02-05 18:09:40 UTC
- Depth
- 8.1 km (5.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.683° N, 97.661° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 3
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
3 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.3 km horizontally, 5.0 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 51°
- 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: 197 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.66 km ESE of Anthony, Kansas · 3515 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.66 km ESE of Anthony, Kansas · 3515 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.93 km NE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3515 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.412 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3514 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
- 1.84 km E of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3514 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.814 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3514 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 2
- 1.86 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3514 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.14 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 3513 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.5Oklahoma · 3513 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.014 km SSW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3513 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.62 km ESE of South Haven, Kansas · 3513 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 7
- 1.75 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 3513 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.78 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3513 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.58 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3513 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.02 km ESE of South Haven, Kansas · 3512 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 2
- 2.510 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3511 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.71 km SW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3511 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 3
- 2.67 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3511 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
- 1.96 km ESE of Anthony, Kansas · 3511 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.13 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3510 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 3
- 1.82 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3509 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.110 km SSE of Spivey, Kansas · 3509 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 2
- 3.16 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3509 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 7
- 2.96 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3509 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.73 km SSE of Argonia, Kansas · 3508 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.6Oklahoma · 3508 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
- 3.32 km ENE of South Haven, Kansas · 3507 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 6
- 2.06 km ESE of Anthony, Kansas · 3507 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.63 km SSE of Argonia, Kansas · 3507 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.83 km SSE of Argonia, Kansas · 3507 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.65 km NNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3507 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 2
- 2.76 km WNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3506 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.512 km NNE of Ripley, Oklahoma · 3505 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 4
- 1.55 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3505 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.95 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3505 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 2
- 3.312 km SSE of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3505 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 109
- 2.812 km SSE of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3505 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
- 2.45 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3505 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
- 1.75 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3505 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.75 km ESE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3504 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.55 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3504 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.15 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3504 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.85 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3503 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.17 km NNE of Attica, Kansas · 3503 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.7Oklahoma · 3502 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 3
- 2.64 km SE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3502 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 2
- 2.74 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3502 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 2
- 2.53 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3502 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.59 km SSE of Ames, Oklahoma · 3501 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.77 km S of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3501 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.49 km ESE of Medford, Oklahoma · 3499 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 2
- 3.48 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 3499 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 18
- 2.72 km SW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3499 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
- 1.66 km ESE of Harper, Kansas · 3499 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.817 km W of Aline, Oklahoma · 3498 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.517 km W of Aline, Oklahoma · 3498 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
- 1.66 km NE of Milan, Kansas · 3498 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.94 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3498 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 2
- 2.15 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3497 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.712 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 3497 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
The first 60 of 197.
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20008ht5. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 5:55 AM UTC.