Kansas earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 0 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 0 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma on Fri, Jan 27, 2017, 3:51 AM CST (09:51 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 12 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2017-01-27 09:51:17 UTC
Depth
6.7 km (4.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.930° N, 97.646° W
Region
Kansas
Felt reports
7
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

7 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was V, moderate shaking.

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Shaking reported by the public, by area. Map: USGS Did You Feel It?

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.3 km horizontally, 7.0 km in depth
Station coverage gap
43°
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: 178 in the 60 days after this one and 21 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.86 km S of Lahoma, Oklahoma · 3524 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.54 km SE of Marland, Oklahoma · 3524 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 3.010 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3524 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 2
  4. 2.814 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3524 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
  5. 2.510 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3523 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 1.99 km WNW of South Haven, Kansas · 3523 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  7. 1.74 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 3522 days ago · 2 km deep · 31 km away
  8. 3.01 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3522 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  9. 2.87 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 3522 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away
  10. 3.17 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 3522 days ago · 3 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 4
  11. 2.813 km SSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3522 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  12. 3.01 km SSE of Medford, Oklahoma · 3522 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 6
  13. 2.512 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3521 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 2.18 km N of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3520 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  15. 3.25 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3519 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 5
  16. 1.65 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3519 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  17. 2.95 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3519 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 6
  18. 2.57 km W of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3518 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  19. 1.57 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3518 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  20. 1.97 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3518 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  21. 2.68 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 3518 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  22. 1.82 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 3517 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  23. 1.57 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3517 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  24. 1.77 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3517 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  25. 3.27 km W of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3517 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 4
  26. 1.83 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3516 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  27. 2.23 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3516 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  28. 1.63 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3516 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  29. 2.23 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3516 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  30. 2.69 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3515 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 3
  31. 1.66 km ESE of Anthony, Kansas · 3515 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  32. 1.66 km ESE of Anthony, Kansas · 3515 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  33. 2.93 km NE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3515 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  34. 3.412 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3514 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
  35. 2.814 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3514 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 2
  36. 1.86 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3514 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  37. 2.14 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 3513 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  38. 3.014 km SSW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3513 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  39. 2.62 km ESE of South Haven, Kansas · 3513 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 7
  40. 1.75 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 3513 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  41. 2.78 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3513 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  42. 2.58 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3513 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  43. 3.02 km ESE of South Haven, Kansas · 3512 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 2
  44. 2.510 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3511 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  45. 2.67 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3511 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
  46. 1.96 km ESE of Anthony, Kansas · 3511 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  47. 3.13 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3510 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 3
  48. 1.82 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3509 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  49. 3.110 km SSE of Spivey, Kansas · 3509 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 2
  50. 1.73 km SSE of Argonia, Kansas · 3508 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  51. 2.6Oklahoma · 3508 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
  52. 3.32 km ENE of South Haven, Kansas · 3507 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 6
  53. 2.06 km ESE of Anthony, Kansas · 3507 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  54. 1.63 km SSE of Argonia, Kansas · 3507 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  55. 1.83 km SSE of Argonia, Kansas · 3507 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  56. 1.55 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3505 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away
  57. 2.95 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3505 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 2
  58. 2.45 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3504 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
  59. 1.75 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3504 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away
  60. 1.75 km ESE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3504 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away

The first 60 of 178.

Before

  1. 2.6Oklahoma · 3525 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 2.9Oklahoma · 3525 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 3.23 km N of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3526 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 9
  4. 3.03 km SW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3526 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
  5. 1.89 km S of Milton, Kansas · 3527 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  6. 2.05 km WSW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3527 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 2.54 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3527 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
  8. 1.78 km N of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3527 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  9. 3.16 km E of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3527 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 8
  10. 2.44 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3528 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  11. 2.61 km N of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3528 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
  12. 2.19 km W of Bluff City, Kansas · 3528 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  13. 1.66 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3528 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  14. 2.35 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3528 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  15. 3.1Oklahoma · 3528 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
  16. 1.63 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 3529 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  17. 2.13 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 3529 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  18. 1.87 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3529 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
  19. 2.75 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3529 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  20. 2.04 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 3530 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10007vnt. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 5:03 AM UTC.