Moderate mag. 5.0 earthquake - OKLAHOMA on Saturday, 10 October 2015

Date & time: Sat, 10 Oct 09:20:42 UTC
Magnitude: 5.0
Depth: 2.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 36.75°N / 97.87°W

(United States)
Nearest volcano: Raton-Clayton (574 km)
Primary data source: EMSC

Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies

Time	Mag. / Depth	Location	Map	Source
Sat, 10 Oct 2015
Sat, 10 Oct 09:20 UTC	M 4.8 / 5 km	Oklahoma	[Map]	GFZ

"I felt it" reports:

Bixby, Ok (192.9 km ESE from epicenter) [Map] / not felt: I heard the quake rather than felt it.

Stillwater 74074 (100 km SE from epicenter) [Map] / MMI V (Moderate shaking): Getting very tired of the effects of fracking. We have to stop this.

Stillwater, OK (100 km SE from epicenter) [Map] / MMI V (Moderate shaking): Heard it before I felt it. Moderate shaking, but tremendously lengthy.

Wichita, KS / MMI II (Very weak shaking)

wichita ks / MMI V (Moderate shaking): I was sleeping. Not sure if the shaking woke me, but felt the bed shaking, and my windows rattled. Could definitely tell it was an earthquake.

Norman (United States) (174 km S from epicenter)(no details): I probably would not have woken up. I just happened to have been though.... (via EMSC)

Tulsa (United States) (181 km E from epicenter)(no details): Was awakened by items hanging in closed window and on dresser rattling (via EMSC)

Wichita (United States) (115 km NE from epicenter)(no details): It woke my I tire house hold up. (via EMSC)

Wichita (United States) (115 km NE from epicenter)(no details): This one has lasted longer than previous earthquakes. Also, it kind of came in waves. Like my bed would shake, then it seemed like it was going to end, but then the shaking continued. This repeated about two or three times at around 4:20am central time on 10/10/15 (via EMSC)

Protection (United States) (152 km W from epicenter)(no details): I live in Protection, KS. Was asleep but awoke to the feel of the shake. I wondered if it was another quake inasmuch as one was felt months back. The shake lasted maybe 15-20 seconds I would guess (via EMSC)

Cushing (United States) (128 km SE from epicenter)(no details): It woke me up. (via EMSC)

Mounds (United States) (202 km SE from epicenter)(no details): Woke me up (via EMSC)

Broken Arrow (United States) (201 km E from epicenter)(no details): Lying in bed awake. Felt the bed move. (via EMSC)

Tulsa (United States) (181 km E from epicenter)(no details): This woke us up from a sound sleep. Felt the bed vibrating. Visiting Tulsa from Pittsburgh PA. (via EMSC)

Luther (United States) (135 km SE from epicenter)(no details): I was laying in bed after hitting the snooze button when I heard an indescribable sound and felt a violent shake... (via EMSC)

Stillwater (United States) (101 km SE from epicenter)(no details): Stillwater oklahoma here, 3rd floor. Started with popping and then seemed like noise of many people in kitchen with generally walking, moving, shuffling sounds (though I am the only one here)and indoor plants trembling for very long time. (via EMSC)

Kansas City (United States) (390 km NE from epicenter)(no details): Bed (and building) gently jiggling about 9:22 Utc. (via EMSC)

Topeka (United States) (320 km NE from epicenter)(no details): Sitting up on bed working on computer on lap. Memory foam mattress feel nothing when large trucks, etc drive by. At time of incident, entire bed was swaying for approx 10-15 seconds. No large trucks or vehicles whatsoever driving by apartment complex. First time experienced anything like this. Could only be explained as a tremor strong enough to shake building and subsequently heavy frame queen-sized bed. (via EMSC)

Manhattan (United States) (293 km N from epicenter)(no details): I was in a motor home, a 1986 Fleetwood Bounder, when I noticed the vibration. I stopped everything and sat as still as possible, and I recognized that it couldn't have been the wind rocking the motor home. It lasted a good 30 seconds. (via EMSC)

Broken Arrow (United States) (201 km E from epicenter)(no details): Felt the shaking for several seconds. (via EMSC)

Offerle (United States) (196 km NW from epicenter)(no details): Woke myself the baby an dogs up Windows doors an bed where all shaking (via EMSC)

Tulsa (United States) (194 km SE from epicenter)(no details): I thought the dog jumped off the bed but the dog was in the other room. (via EMSC)

Larned (United States) (192 km NW from epicenter)(no details): Sudden jolt, felt like an animal jumped on my bed. Felt some swaying movement for a few seconds afterwards. (via EMSC)

Tulsa (United States) (181 km E from epicenter)(no details): House completely shook. Was lying in bed awake and bed was shaking. (via EMSC)

Sapulpa (United States) (178 km SE from epicenter)(no details): Only reason I realized it was an earthquake was I heard a cabinet rattling. (via EMSC)

Sapulpa (United States) (177 km SE from epicenter)(no details): Felt it while getting a drink this morning (via EMSC)

(United States) (172 km S from epicenter)(no details): It shook the entire house and rattled things on the walls for about 30 seconds. (via EMSC)

Mannford (United States) (152 km SE from epicenter)(no details): Popping sound at first..slowly then loud rumbling and hard shaking...whole house shook for several seconds. Cat on roof yowled and jumped off. I'm in Mannford, Oklahoma and a friend in Wichita, Kansas felt it too. (via EMSC)

Yukon (United States) (138 km S from epicenter)(no details): Usually we just feel roll out effects but this morning it was shaking our house enough to wake me. (via EMSC)

(United States) (135 km S from epicenter)(no details): Shook my bed for what seemed a long while! (via EMSC)

Colwich (United States) (118 km N from epicenter)(no details): It seemed to rock the bed for a good 10-20 seconds. Thought I was crazy since I was the only one who woke up. (via EMSC)

Wichita (United States) (115 km NE from epicenter)(no details): Strongest I've felt amd lasted at least 30sec. (via EMSC)

Wichita (United States) (115 km NE from epicenter)(no details): It woke me out of a dead sleep, my building was shaking off Douglas and Seneca (via EMSC)

Wichita (United States) (115 km NE from epicenter)(no details): Woke my up. Cabinets rattled. (via EMSC)

Wichita (United States) (115 km NE from epicenter)(no details): Was in the bathroom and suddenly the toilet started to shake. I hastily jumped up and turned toward the vanity and the cabinet doors were rattling! It lasted several seconds. (via EMSC)

Wichita (United States) (115 km NE from epicenter)(no details): I'm in the middle of moving and I was sleeping on the floor due to it being late last night before I could get my bed. It woke me up and kind of scared me for a sec it was shaking so strongly. (via EMSC)

Cheney (United States) (108 km N from epicenter)(no details): It woke us up. You could definitely feel it shake for about 30 seconds. (via EMSC)

Stillwater (United States) (101 km SE from epicenter)(no details): Just waking up. Lights out still in bed. Heard the bedside table shake, another table other end of room rattle, then felt a shake. Jumped out of bed still thinking it was a burglar. Immediately thought earthquake as I got up. Nothing fell of walls. (via EMSC)

Stillwater (United States) (101 km SE from epicenter)(no details): Building shook fa few seconds and woke me. (via EMSC)

Enid (United States) (39 km S from epicenter)(no details): This woke my wife and I up from a dead sleep. Which for me is hard to do. Lasted long enough to double check on whether I should go check in the children and get to safe coverage. (via EMSC)

Enid (United States) (39 km S from epicenter)(no details): Woke us up. Long and hard. (via EMSC)

Enid (United States) (39 km S from epicenter)(no details): Very undulatory in nature. This one woke me up from a dead sleep! My whole house was rumbling for about 30 seconds! (via EMSC)

Earthquakes in same area up to 1 year afterwards (likely aftershocks)

Time	Mag. / Depth	Location	Map	Source
Sat, 10 Oct 15:20 UTC	M 3.7 / 5.4 km - [info]	- 21km SW of Medford, Oklahoma	[Map]	USGS
Sat, 10 Oct 22:03 UTC	M 4.5 / 2 km - [info]	OKLAHOMA	[Map]	EMSC
Sat, 10 Oct 22:07 UTC	M 3.2 / 5.1 km - [info]	- 4km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma	[Map]	USGS
Sat, 10 Oct 22:20 UTC	M 3.0 / 2 km - [info]	OKLAHOMA	[Map]	EMSC
Sat, 10 Oct 23:29 UTC	M 2.8 / 4.1 km - [info]	- 3km NW of Cushing, Oklahoma	[Map]	USGS
Sat, 10 Oct 23:30 UTC	M 2.7 / 5.4 km - [info]	- 4km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma	[Map]	USGS
Sat, 10 Oct 23:43 UTC	M 3.1 / 4.5 km - [info]	- 6km W of Cushing, Oklahoma	[Map]	USGS
Sun, 11 Oct 2015
Sun, 11 Oct 07:25 UTC	M 2.6 / 4.6 km - [info]	- 9km SW of Stillwater, Oklahoma	[Map]	USGS
Sun, 11 Oct 08:49 UTC	M 3.1 / 9.4 km - [info]	- 8km W of Helena, Oklahoma	[Map]	USGS
Sun, 11 Oct 10:27 UTC	M 3.7 / 2.1 km - [info]	- 23km W of Perry, Oklahoma	[Map]	USGS
Sun, 11 Oct 23:46 UTC	M 3.0 / 5.5 km - [info]	- 16km SE of Anthony, Kansas	[Map]	USGS
Mon, 12 Oct 2015 (8 earthquakes)
Mon, 12 Oct 01:19 UTC	M 2.7 / 3.5 km - [info]	- 21km NNE of Enid, Oklahoma	[Map]	USGS
Mon, 12 Oct 04:01 UTC	M 2.9 / 5.1 km - [info]	- 3km W of Cushing, Oklahoma	[Map]	USGS
Mon, 12 Oct 08:29 UTC	M 2.9 / 5 km - [info]	OKLAHOMA	[Map]	EMSC
Mon, 12 Oct 09:33 UTC	M 3.3 / 1 km - [info]	OKLAHOMA	[Map]	EMSC
Mon, 12 Oct 10:22 UTC	M 3.1 / 6 km - [info]	KANSAS	[Map]	EMSC
Mon, 12 Oct 14:11 UTC	M 3.0 / 6 km - [info]	OKLAHOMA	[Map]	EMSC
Mon, 12 Oct 17:11 UTC	M 3.0 / 4.9 km - [info]	- 13km SSW of McCord, Oklahoma	[Map]	USGS
Mon, 12 Oct 22:52 UTC	M 3.0 / 4 km - [info]	OKLAHOMA	[Map]	EMSC
Tue, 13 Oct 2015
Tue, 13 Oct 05:21 UTC	M 2.7 / 4.9 km - [info]	- Oklahoma	[Map]	USGS
Tue, 13 Oct 18:51 UTC	M 3.2 / 4 km - [info]	OKLAHOMA	[Map]	EMSC
Wed, 14 Oct 2015 (7 earthquakes)
Wed, 14 Oct 00:22 UTC	M 2.8 / 6.6 km - [info]	- 10km SSW of Tonkawa, Oklahoma	[Map]	USGS
Wed, 14 Oct 02:18 UTC	M 3.1 / 2 km - [info]	OKLAHOMA	[Map]	EMSC
Wed, 14 Oct 14:01 UTC	M 2.9 / 8 km - [info]	OKLAHOMA	[Map]	EMSC
Wed, 14 Oct 14:17 UTC	M 2.6 / 6.1 km - [info]	- 8km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas	[Map]	USGS
Wed, 14 Oct 20:40 UTC	M 2.7 / 5 km - [info]	- 5km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma	[Map]	USGS
Wed, 14 Oct 22:27 UTC	M 3.3 / 5 km - [info]	OKLAHOMA	[Map]	EMSC
Wed, 14 Oct 23:56 UTC	M 3.2 / 1 km - [info]	OKLAHOMA	[Map]	EMSC
Thu, 15 Oct 2015
Thu, 15 Oct 05:09 UTC	M 3.0 / 9 km - [info]	KANSAS	[Map]	EMSC
Thu, 15 Oct 05:10 UTC	M 3.0 / 7.4 km - [info]	- Kansas	[Map]	USGS
Thu, 15 Oct 06:50 UTC	M 3.2 / 6 km - [info]	OKLAHOMA	[Map]	EMSC
Thu, 15 Oct 07:32 UTC	M 3.1 / 2 km - [info]	OKLAHOMA	[Map]	EMSC
Thu, 15 Oct 21:47 UTC	M 2.6 / 5.8 km - [info]	- 13km SE of Anthony, Kansas	[Map]	USGS
Fri, 16 Oct 2015
Fri, 16 Oct 22:38 UTC	M 2.8 / 7 km - [info]	OKLAHOMA	[Map]	EMSC
Sat, 17 Oct 2015
Sat, 17 Oct 10:15 UTC	M 3.0 / 4 km - [info]	OKLAHOMA	[Map]	EMSC
Sat, 17 Oct 12:12 UTC	M 3.4 / 5 km - [info]	KANSAS	[Map]	EMSC
Sat, 17 Oct 13:12 UTC	M 3.0 / 3 km - [info]	OKLAHOMA	[Map]	EMSC
Sat, 17 Oct 13:20 UTC	M 3.4 / 9 km - [info]	KANSAS	[Map]	EMSC
Sun, 18 Oct 2015
Sun, 18 Oct 03:12 UTC	M 3.2 / 6 km - [info]	OKLAHOMA	[Map]	EMSC
Sun, 18 Oct 05:07 UTC	M 2.9 / 7 km - [info]	OKLAHOMA	[Map]	EMSC
Sun, 18 Oct 19:16 UTC	M 2.7 / 6 km - [info]	KANSAS	[Map]	EMSC
Sun, 18 Oct 21:42 UTC	M 2.7 / 4.7 km - [info]	- 7km NNE of Anthony, Kansas	[Map]	USGS
Mon, 19 Oct 2015 (8 earthquakes)
Mon, 19 Oct 00:08 UTC	M 3.0 / 9 km - [info]	KANSAS	[Map]	EMSC
Mon, 19 Oct 03:14 UTC	M 2.9 / 8 km - [info]	KANSAS	[Map]	EMSC
Mon, 19 Oct 04:55 UTC	M 3.5 / 5 km - [info]	OKLAHOMA	[Map]	EMSC
Mon, 19 Oct 05:22 UTC	M 2.9 / 5 km - [info]	OKLAHOMA	[Map]	EMSC
Mon, 19 Oct 11:09 UTC	M 2.6 / 7 km - [info]	KANSAS	[Map]	EMSC
Mon, 19 Oct 12:09 UTC	M 2.6 / 5 km - [info]	OKLAHOMA	[Map]	EMSC
Mon, 19 Oct 12:09 UTC	M 2.6 / 5 km - [info]	OKLAHOMA	[Map]	EMSC
Mon, 19 Oct 15:42 UTC	M 3.2 / 5 km - [info]	OKLAHOMA	[Map]	EMSC

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Moderate mag. 5.0 earthquake - OKLAHOMA on Saturday, 10 October 2015

"I felt it" reports:

Earthquakes in same area up to 1 year afterwards (aftershocks) - show

Earthquakes in same area up to 1 year afterwards (likely aftershocks)

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