Kansas earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 1 km ESE of Hazelton, Kansas

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 1 km ESE of Hazelton, Kansas on Fri, Feb 1, 2019, 6:20 AM CST (12:20 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 0 km SW of Wakita, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (mb_lg), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-02-01 12:20:20 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.084° N, 98.385° W
Region
Kansas
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.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.3 km horizontally, 1.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.21
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
125°
Stations used
29

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 97 in the 60 days after this one and 32 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.84 km WNW of Danville, Kansas · 2793 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  2. 1.57 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 2792 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  3. 2.96 km NNE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 2791 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
  4. 2.51 km N of Goltry, Oklahoma · 2790 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  5. 2.39 km ENE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 2789 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 2.27 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 2788 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  7. 2.34 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 2788 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 1.83 km E of Freeport, Kansas · 2788 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  9. 1.63 km ENE of Freeport, Kansas · 2788 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  10. 1.92 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 2787 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 1.55 km W of South Haven, Kansas · 2785 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  12. 1.86 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 2783 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
  13. 1.57 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 2783 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away
  14. 2.415 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2781 days ago · 11 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 2.26 km NE of South Haven, Kansas · 2781 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 3
  16. 2.11 km WNW of Argonia, Kansas · 2781 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  17. 1.66 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 2777 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  18. 2.82 km WNW of Danville, Kansas · 2777 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 18
  19. 2.218 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2776 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  20. 1.84 km NW of Danville, Kansas · 2776 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
  21. 2.24 km SW of Aline, OK · 2775 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  22. 2.44 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 2775 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 7
  23. 1.95 km NNW of Mayfield, Kansas · 2775 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  24. 3.80 km SW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 2772 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 77
  25. 2.20 km ENE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 2772 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  26. 2.316 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2772 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
  27. 3.20 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 2771 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 4
  28. 2.84 km WSW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 2768 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 4
  29. 2.27 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2766 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  30. 1.64 km ENE of Freeport, Kansas · 2766 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
  31. 2.04 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2766 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  32. 1.715 km SSE of Freedom, Oklahoma · 2766 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  33. 2.07 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2766 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  34. 1.97 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2766 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  35. 2.27 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2765 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  36. 1.9Oklahoma · 2765 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  37. 1.714 km SSE of Freedom, Oklahoma · 2765 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  38. 1.56 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2765 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  39. 2.07 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2765 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  40. 1.98 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2765 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  41. 2.08 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2765 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  42. 1.66 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2764 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  43. 2.18 km NNE of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2764 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  44. 2.56 km NW of Danville, Kansas · 2764 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
  45. 1.74 km WSW of Danville, Kansas · 2764 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  46. 1.56 km N of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2764 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  47. 2.28 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2763 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  48. 1.86 km NNE of Harper, Kansas · 2763 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  49. 1.78 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2762 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  50. 2.22 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2760 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  51. 2.316 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2759 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  52. 2.0Oklahoma · 2759 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  53. 1.95 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2758 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  54. 1.72 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 2757 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  55. 2.96 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2756 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  56. 2.54 km NNW of Danville, Kansas · 2756 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
  57. 2.66 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2756 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 5
  58. 2.33 km W of Danville, Kansas · 2756 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  59. 2.38 km W of Bluff City, Kansas · 2756 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  60. 2.27 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2755 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away

The first 60 of 97.

Before

  1. 2.38 km SW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 2798 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 2
  2. 2.35 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2799 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.310 km SSE of Waldron, Kansas · 2800 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
  4. 2.37 km NE of Caldwell, Kansas · 2801 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
  5. 1.67 km N of Argonia, Kansas · 2804 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  6. 3.33 km ENE of South Haven, Kansas · 2804 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 8
  7. 2.02 km NW of Jet, Oklahoma · 2805 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  8. 2.46 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2807 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 3.34 km ESE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2809 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 8
  10. 2.5Kansas · 2809 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  11. 1.53 km E of Freeport, Kansas · 2809 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  12. 2.06 km N of Medford, Oklahoma · 2809 days ago · 2 km deep · 64 km away
  13. 2.42 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 2811 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  14. 2.04 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 2811 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  15. 1.66 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 2812 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  16. 2.37 km NE of South Haven, Kansas · 2812 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
  17. 2.35 km ENE of South Haven, Kansas · 2812 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  18. 2.53 km ENE of South Haven, Kansas · 2812 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  19. 3.18 km W of Bluff City, Kansas · 2813 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 5
  20. 1.75 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 2813 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000jbrz. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 6:55 PM UTC.