2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 4 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma — May 15, 2026

2026-05-15 04:56:18 UTC (5 days ago) · approx. 10:56 PM UTC-6 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time04:56 UTC≈ 10:56 PM UTC-6
Depth5.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates34.422°, -97.468°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 34.42°, -97.47°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
5.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
34.4225°N
-97.4680°E
Community Intensity
1.0
CDI from reports

Technical Information

Event ID
ok2026jlfe
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
114
Stations Used
98
Azimuthal Gap
41.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.40 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-19 07:09:09 UTC

Nearby Earthquakes (Last 7 Days)

2.7
5 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma
1 hour ago · 7.9 km deep
3.2
30 km SE of Midland, Texas
1 day ago · 9.4 km deep
3.5
2 km ESE of Johnson, Oklahoma
1 day ago · 17.5 km deep

Actions

View on USGSDid You Feel It?

Location

Oklahoma
View all Oklahoma earthquakes

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.7 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

Learn more about magnitude →

Be Prepared

→ What to do during an earthquake→ Create an emergency plan→ Emergency kit essentials→ See all M4.5+ earthquakes today

Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ok2026jlfe). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 15, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 4 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma — May 15, 2026. Retrieved May 20, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ok2026jlfe/