Kansas earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 1 km NNE of Renfrow, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 1 km NNE of Renfrow, Oklahoma on Sun, Jun 27, 2021, 2:42 AM CDT (07:42 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.0 5 km N of Ames, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-06-27 07:42:11 UTC
Depth
7.4 km (4.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.935° N, 97.650° 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
±0.10
Station coverage gap
82°
Stations used
47

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 68 in the 60 days after this one and 30 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.05 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1913 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 2.34 km ESE of Milton, Kansas · 1912 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  3. 2.15 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1912 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 1.55 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1911 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 2.03 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1909 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  6. 1.76 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 1909 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  7. 1.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1907 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 1.65 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1906 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 2.02 km NNE of Eastborough, Kansas · 1906 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 3
  10. 2.11 km E of Eastborough, Kansas · 1906 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 11
  11. 1.74 km NW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 1905 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  12. 1.94 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1905 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  13. 2.34 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1905 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.113 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1905 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 1.78 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1905 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  16. 1.57 km S of Meno, Oklahoma · 1903 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  17. 1.510 km SW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 1902 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  18. 2.14 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 1901 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  19. 1.74 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 1901 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  20. 1.64 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 1900 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  21. 1.74 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 1900 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  22. 3.07 km NNE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 1899 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 11
  23. 1.58 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 1898 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  24. 2.212 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1897 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  25. 1.65 km WNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 1896 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  26. 2.05 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1894 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  27. 1.96 km SSW of Lahoma, Oklahoma · 1893 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  28. 1.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1892 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  29. 1.5Oklahoma · 1891 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  30. 1.63 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1890 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  31. 1.63 km W of Douglas, Oklahoma · 1890 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  32. 1.63 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1889 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  33. 1.95 km E of Enid, Oklahoma · 1889 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  34. 2.33 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1888 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  35. 1.510 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1886 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  36. 1.710 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1886 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  37. 2.010 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1886 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  38. 1.810 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1885 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  39. 1.69 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1885 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  40. 1.64 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1882 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  41. 2.03 km E of Jet, Oklahoma · 1882 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
  42. 1.99 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 1880 days ago · 3 km deep · 13 km away
  43. 2.32 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1878 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  44. 1.94 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 1878 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  45. 1.94 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 1877 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  46. 1.810 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1876 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  47. 1.58 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1876 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  48. 1.96 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 1875 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  49. 1.91 km NW of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 1874 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  50. 2.32 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1874 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  51. 1.77 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 1871 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  52. 2.06 km N of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 1869 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  53. 1.95 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1868 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  54. 2.33 km NE of Cheney, Kansas · 1868 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  55. 1.55 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 1867 days ago · 3 km deep · 19 km away
  56. 1.97 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 1867 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  57. 1.94 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 1866 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  58. 3.05 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 1866 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 3
  59. 2.56 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 1865 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  60. 2.18 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 1863 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away

The first 60 of 68.

Before

  1. 1.69 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1914 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 1.56 km NW of Ames, Oklahoma · 1914 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 1.75 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1916 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 2.25 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1916 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 2.22 km ENE of Milton, Kansas · 1917 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 2.54 km E of Eastborough, Kansas · 1918 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 17
  7. 2.56 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 1920 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 2
  8. 1.68 km ESE of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 1920 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 2.25 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1920 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.05 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1921 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 1.93 km W of Marland, Oklahoma · 1922 days ago · 1 km deep · 58 km away
  12. 2.43 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1922 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  13. 1.77 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 1923 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 1.64 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1925 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  15. 2.04 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1926 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  16. 2.14 km E of Enid, Oklahoma · 1927 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
  17. 1.510 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1929 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  18. 1.93 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1929 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  19. 2.85 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas · 1931 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 11
  20. 1.93 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas · 1931 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 6

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2021mlzh. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 5:16 AM UTC.