Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 7 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 7 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma on Tue, Jan 15, 2019, 7:32 AM CST (13:32 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 4 km ENE of South Haven, Kansas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (mb_lg), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-01-15 13:32:02 UTC
Depth
2.3 km (1.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.215° N, 97.590° W
Region
Oklahoma
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 III, weak shaking.

Did You Feel It? map: shaking reported by the public
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 1.4 km horizontally, 4.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.23
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
60°
Stations used
27

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 109 in the 60 days after this one and 40 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 109.

Before

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000j43a. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 6:54 PM UTC.