Kansas earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 5 km WSW of Manchester, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 5 km WSW of Manchester, Oklahoma on Sun, Mar 7, 2021, 1:13 PM CST (19:13 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.6 5 km WSW of Manchester, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-03-07 19:13:54 UTC
Depth
7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.969° N, 98.091° W
Region
Kansas
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.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.14
Station coverage gap
185°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
34

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 67 in the 60 days after this one and 91 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.65 km WSW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 2025 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 2
  2. 1.77 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2025 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 2.19 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2024 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 2.15 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2024 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 2
  5. 2.43 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2022 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  6. 2.18 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2022 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 1.83 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2022 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 1.55 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 2021 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2020 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 1.710 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2020 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 2.410 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2020 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  12. 1.510 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2020 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  13. 1.510 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2020 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  14. 1.68 km NW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2020 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 1.79 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2020 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 1.69 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2019 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  17. 2.05 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2017 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
  18. 1.57 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2016 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  19. 2.56 km WSW of Helena, Oklahoma · 2015 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  20. 2.15 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2013 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  21. 1.914 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2013 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  22. 1.66 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 2013 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  23. 1.811 km S of Ames, Oklahoma · 2013 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  24. 1.74 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2013 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  25. 1.68 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2013 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  26. 2.49 km WSW of Isabella, Oklahoma · 2013 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  27. 1.95 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2012 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  28. 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2011 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  29. 1.75 km NW of Bison, Oklahoma · 2011 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  30. 3.311 km W of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2011 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 7
  31. 1.54 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 2010 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  32. 2.4Oklahoma · 2006 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
  33. 1.710 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2006 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  34. 1.96 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2004 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  35. 2.07 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2004 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  36. 2.15 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2004 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  37. 1.74 km S of Avard, Oklahoma · 1997 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  38. 1.611 km NNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1997 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
  39. 1.69 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1996 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  40. 1.810 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1995 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  41. 2.65 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1989 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  42. 2.610 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1989 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 3
  43. 1.910 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1989 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  44. 1.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1988 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
  45. 3.05 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 1987 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  46. 1.86 km NW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1987 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  47. 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1986 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  48. 1.56 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 1985 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  49. 2.010 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1985 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  50. 1.510 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1985 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  51. 1.910 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1985 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  52. 1.910 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1985 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  53. 1.910 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1985 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  54. 2.17 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 1984 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  55. 1.65 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 1979 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  56. 1.810 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1979 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  57. 1.89 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1977 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  58. 2.010 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1977 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  59. 2.39 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1977 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  60. 1.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1975 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away

The first 60 of 67.

Before

  1. 2.05 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2026 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  2. 1.65 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2026 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 1.65 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2026 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 1.84 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2027 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  5. 1.85 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2027 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 2.05 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2028 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  7. 1.74 km NW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2028 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 2.317 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2028 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 3.55 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2028 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 14
  10. 1.99 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2028 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 1.99 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2028 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 2.15 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2029 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  13. 1.84 km E of Enid, Oklahoma · 2031 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  14. 1.69 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2031 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 1.55 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 2031 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  16. 2.310 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  17. 1.9Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 1.63 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
  19. 1.63 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  20. 2.32 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 2

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2021eqft. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 3:30 AM UTC.