M2.5 earthquake 14 km W of Union City, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 14 km W of Union City, Oklahoma on Fri, Mar 30, 2018, 11:24 AM CDT (16:24 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.7 13 km W of Union City, 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
- 2018-03-30 16:24:55 UTC
- Depth
- 7.2 km (4.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.378° N, 98.096° 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 II, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.3 km horizontally, 5.3 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 40°
- 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: 44 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.713 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 3097 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
- 3.113 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 3097 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 4
- 2.610 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3097 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.67 km NNW of Tuttle, Oklahoma · 3095 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 7
- 3.110 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3094 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.23 km ESE of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 3090 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 5
- 3.57 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3090 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 99
- 2.38 km SE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 3083 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 4
- 1.66 km N of Union City, Oklahoma · 3082 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.116 km ENE of Thomas, Oklahoma · 3080 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 7
- 1.812 km SE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 3080 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.56 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3078 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 6
- 3.16 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3078 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 6
- 1.812 km S of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 3074 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.2Oklahoma · 3071 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.513 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 3071 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 3
- 3.05 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3069 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 3
- 2.65 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3069 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.96 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3062 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 40
- 2.514 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 3057 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.710 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3054 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 122
- 2.810 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3054 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 3
- 3.010 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3054 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.510 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3054 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.510 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3054 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.010 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3053 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 182
- 2.610 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3053 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
- 3.010 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3053 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 11
- 2.310 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3053 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.910 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3053 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 6
- 2.410 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3052 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
- 4.010 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3052 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 117
- 2.810 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3052 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.610 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3051 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
- 2.710 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3051 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.610 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3051 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 2
- 2.11 km SE of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 3051 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
- 2.510 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3051 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.610 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3050 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.710 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3050 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 7
- 2.54 km N of Harrah, Oklahoma · 3047 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
- 2.510 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3045 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.46 km WNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3045 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 24
- 2.211 km NW of Marshall, OK · 3041 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
Before
- 2.14 km NW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 3099 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
- 2.97 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3106 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.010 km E of Dover, Oklahoma · 3107 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.54 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3110 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 3
- 2.28 km ENE of Greenfield, Oklahoma · 3112 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.35 km N of Union City, Oklahoma · 3118 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 9
- 2.87 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 3118 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.65 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3124 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.73 km NE of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3128 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 41
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000dbgi. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 5:20 PM UTC.