Oklahoma earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 10 km SSE of Waldron, Kansas

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 10 km SSE of Waldron, Kansas on Sun, May 7, 2017, 12:01 PM CDT (17:01 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 10 km SSE of Waldron, Kansas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2017-05-07 17:01:14 UTC
Depth
9.9 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.920° N, 98.130° 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 1.6 km horizontally, 5.2 km in depth
Station coverage gap
80°
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: 163 in the 60 days after this one and 36 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.89 km W of Bluff City, Kansas · 3424 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  2. 3.310 km SSE of Waldron, Kansas · 3424 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 3
  3. 3.010 km SSE of Waldron, Kansas · 3424 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 2
  4. 3.46 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3423 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 15
  5. 2.48 km NNE of Nardin, Oklahoma · 3422 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 2.88 km SSE of Milton, Kansas · 3422 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 10
  7. 1.79 km W of Bluff City, Kansas · 3421 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  8. 1.54 km ESE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3421 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  9. 2.79 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3420 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 3.215 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3420 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  11. 3.616 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3420 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
  12. 3.416 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3420 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
  13. 2.27 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 3419 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  14. 3.017 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3419 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  15. 4.217 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3419 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 142
  16. 2.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3419 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  17. 3.016 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3419 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  18. 1.97 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 3419 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  19. 3.217 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3419 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  20. 3.21 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3418 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 3
  21. 2.07 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 3418 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
  22. 2.810 km WNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3418 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 2
  23. 3.71 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3416 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 9
  24. 2.66 km WNW of Harper, Kansas · 3415 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  25. 2.610 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3413 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  26. 2.54 km SW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3413 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  27. 2.71 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3413 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  28. 3.215 km WNW of Alva, Oklahoma · 3413 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 5
  29. 2.615 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3413 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
  30. 2.87 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 3413 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  31. 3.46 km SSE of Harper, Kansas · 3413 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 8
  32. 2.519 km WSW of Hardtner, Kansas · 3412 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  33. 2.515 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3412 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  34. 1.96 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 3410 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  35. 1.67 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 3410 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  36. 1.99 km W of Bluff City, Kansas · 3409 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  37. 2.610 km NE of Nash, Oklahoma · 3409 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  38. 2.39 km W of Bluff City, Kansas · 3409 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  39. 2.06 km ESE of Mayfield, Kansas · 3409 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
  40. 2.26 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 3408 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  41. 1.73 km NNW of Freeport, Kansas · 3408 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away
  42. 3.19 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3408 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  43. 1.86 km ESE of Mayfield, Kansas · 3407 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
  44. 2.06 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 3407 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  45. 1.77 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 3407 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  46. 1.97 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 3407 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  47. 2.610 km W of Belle Plaine, Kansas · 3406 days ago · 14 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 5
  48. 1.87 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3406 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  49. 2.54 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3404 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
  50. 1.94 km NNE of Freeport, Kansas · 3404 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
  51. 2.610 km W of Belle Plaine, Kansas · 3403 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 12
  52. 1.54 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 3402 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  53. 2.25 km ENE of Milan, Kansas · 3402 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  54. 2.510 km WNW of Belle Plaine, Kansas · 3402 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 6
  55. 2.515 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3402 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  56. 3.015 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3402 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 3
  57. 2.715 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3402 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  58. 2.62 km SSE of Clearwater, Kansas · 3402 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  59. 3.74 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3402 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 5
  60. 2.54 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3402 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away

The first 60 of 163.

Before

  1. 3.25 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3425 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 2
  2. 2.48 km S of Goltry, Oklahoma · 3425 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.513 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3426 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
  4. 2.54 km NNE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3426 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 3.08 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3427 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 1.69 km W of Bluff City, Kansas · 3427 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  7. 2.211 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 3427 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 3.73 km NNW of Freeport, Kansas · 3427 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 14
  9. 2.64 km E of Covington, Oklahoma · 3427 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 2.64 km E of Covington, Oklahoma · 3427 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3428 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 2
  12. 2.53 km NE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3428 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  13. 2.69 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3428 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  14. 1.59 km W of Bluff City, Kansas · 3428 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  15. 1.69 km W of Bluff City, Kansas · 3429 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  16. 2.64 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3429 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  17. 2.810 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3430 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 2
  18. 2.610 km WNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3430 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  19. 2.22 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3431 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  20. 2.610 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3431 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 3

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10008qbr. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 6:29 AM UTC.