M2.4 earthquake 1 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 1 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma on Mon, Jan 8, 2018, 7:39 AM CST (13:39 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.6 4 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.4 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-01-08 13:39:14 UTC
- Depth
- 5.7 km (3.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.909° N, 97.655° 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 III, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 0.9 km horizontally, 5.6 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 35°
- 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: 104 in the 60 days after this one and 58 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.64 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3179 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.68 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3179 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.64 km E of Freeport, Kansas · 3178 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.75 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3178 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.95 km ESE of Harper, Kansas · 3178 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.50 km W of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3176 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
- 2.87 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 3175 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
- 3.17 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 3175 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 3
- 2.717 km W of Aline, Oklahoma · 3175 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.32 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3174 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.82 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3173 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.010 km N of Caldwell, Kansas · 3173 days ago · 3 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.67 km N of Argonia, Kansas · 3172 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.312 km W of Belle Plaine, Kansas · 3172 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 7
- 1.95 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 3172 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.18 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3171 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 3
- 1.52 km S of Caldwell, Kansas · 3169 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.63 km NW of Freeport, Kansas · 3167 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 4
- 2.43 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3166 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.910 km N of Caldwell, Kansas · 3166 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.910 km N of Caldwell, Kansas · 3166 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.63 km E of Freeport, Kansas · 3165 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.63 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3165 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 5
- 2.74 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3165 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.04 km NW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3164 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 3
- 3.04 km NW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3164 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 2
- 2.64 km NW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3164 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.73 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 3164 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.75 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3163 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 4
- 1.710 km N of Caldwell, Kansas · 3162 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.64 km NW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3162 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.74 km NNW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3162 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 3
- 2.17 km N of Argonia, Kansas · 3161 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.03 km NNE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3161 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.64 km NNE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3159 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 3
- 2.610 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3159 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.05 km NNE of Nardin, Oklahoma · 3159 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 3
- 1.76 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3157 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.69 km ENE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3157 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.54 km NW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3156 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
- 2.54 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3154 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 4
- 2.55 km SSE of Lahoma, Oklahoma · 3153 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.67 km E of Freeport, Kansas · 3153 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.74 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3153 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 6
- 2.25 km E of Harper, Kansas · 3152 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
- 3.75 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3151 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 26
- 3.26 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3151 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
- 1.71 km SW of Anthony, Kansas · 3151 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.65 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3151 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.43 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3150 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.84 km NW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3149 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.77 km NNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3149 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.13 km E of Freeport, Kansas · 3149 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 2
- 2.76 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3149 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.26 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3149 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 11
- 2.36 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3148 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.06 km NNE of Dover, Oklahoma · 3148 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 5
- 3.06 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3148 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
- 2.96 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3148 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 4
- 1.76 km S of Freeport, Kansas · 3147 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
The first 60 of 104.
Before
- 2.23 km E of Freeport, Kansas · 3179 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 27
- 2.83 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3180 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 6
- 1.59 km W of Bluff City, Kansas · 3180 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.81 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3180 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 5
- 1.74 km ENE of Danville, Kansas · 3181 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.43 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3185 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.5Oklahoma · 3185 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 10
- 1.57 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3185 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.68 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3185 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.010 km N of Caldwell, Kansas · 3186 days ago · 3 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.64 km SSE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3186 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 4
- 2.33 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3186 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.92 km ESE of Mayfield, Kansas · 3187 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.24 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3187 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.23 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3187 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 7
- 2.83 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3188 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.93 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3188 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 2
- 2.68 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3189 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
- 2.53 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3189 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
- 2.53 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3189 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000c208. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 2:47 PM UTC.