Kansas earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 7 km NNE of Manchester, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 7 km NNE of Manchester, Oklahoma on Mon, Jul 12, 2021, 12:03 PM CDT (17:03 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (mb_lg), minor
Local time
UTC
2021-07-12 17:03:58 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.054° N, 97.997° W
Region
Kansas
Felt reports
11
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

11 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

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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 1.5 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.05
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
68°
Stations used
52

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 63 in the 60 days after this one and 37 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.58 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 1898 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  2. 1.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1893 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 1.96 km SSW of Lahoma, Oklahoma · 1892 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 1.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1892 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 1.5Oklahoma · 1890 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 1.63 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1890 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 1.63 km W of Douglas, Oklahoma · 1889 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 1.63 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1889 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 1.95 km E of Enid, Oklahoma · 1889 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  10. 2.33 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1887 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  11. 2.317 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1886 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 1.510 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1886 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  13. 1.710 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1885 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  14. 1.917 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1885 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 2.010 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1885 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  16. 1.810 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1885 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  17. 1.69 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1884 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  18. 1.64 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1882 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  19. 2.03 km E of Jet, Oklahoma · 1881 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
  20. 1.917 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1881 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  21. 1.99 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 1880 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
  22. 2.32 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1877 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  23. 1.94 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 1877 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  24. 1.94 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 1877 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  25. 1.810 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1876 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  26. 1.58 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1875 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  27. 3.116 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1875 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 3
  28. 1.96 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 1875 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  29. 1.91 km NW of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 1874 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
  30. 2.32 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1873 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  31. 2.414 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1872 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  32. 1.77 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 1871 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  33. 2.06 km N of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 1869 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  34. 1.95 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1867 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  35. 2.33 km NE of Cheney, Kansas · 1867 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  36. 1.55 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 1867 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
  37. 1.97 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 1866 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  38. 1.94 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 1865 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  39. 3.05 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 1865 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 3
  40. 2.56 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 1865 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  41. 2.18 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 1863 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  42. 2.19 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1858 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  43. 2.33 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1858 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  44. 1.79 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1857 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  45. 3.59 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1857 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 16
  46. 1.69 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1857 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  47. 2.29 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1856 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  48. 2.09 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1854 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
  49. 1.95 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1851 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  50. 2.02 km SSW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 1850 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  51. 2.77 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 1850 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 5
  52. 1.76 km SSW of Lahoma, Oklahoma · 1849 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  53. 1.60 km W of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 1846 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  54. 2.12 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1846 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  55. 3.02 km SSW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 1845 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 7
  56. 1.63 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1845 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  57. 1.93 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1845 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  58. 1.62 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1845 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  59. 2.14 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 1843 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
  60. 2.66 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 1842 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of 63.

Before

  1. 1.74 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 1900 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 1.64 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 1900 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 1.74 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 1900 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 2.14 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 1900 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  5. 1.57 km S of Meno, Oklahoma · 1902 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 1.78 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1904 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 1.83 km ESE of Fairview, Oklahoma · 1904 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 2.34 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1904 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  9. 1.94 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1905 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  10. 1.74 km NW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 1905 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  11. 2.11 km E of Eastborough, Kansas · 1905 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 11
  12. 2.02 km NNE of Eastborough, Kansas · 1905 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 3
  13. 1.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1906 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 1.76 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 1908 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  15. 2.03 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1909 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  16. 1.55 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1910 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  17. 2.15 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1911 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 2.34 km ESE of Milton, Kansas · 1912 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  19. 2.05 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1913 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  20. 1.51 km NNE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 1913 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000eunx. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:45 PM UTC.