Every recorded earthquake near

Earthquakes near Oxford, KS

M 2.6

Latest: 2:23 pm CST on 11 January 2021 · 28 km (17 mi) W of Oxford, KS

The most recent earthquake near Oxford was M 2.6, 28 km (17 mi) W of Oxford, KS, at 2:23 pm CST on 11 January 2021. 8 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Within 30 km since 2016: 75 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months: 0
Largest since 2016: M 4.0 on 15 January 2019, 28 km (18 mi) SW of Oxford, KS
Reported felt: 33 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked 4 seconds ago · newest earthquake in our database 10 minutes ago · this page 05:41 UTC

The latest 50

2.6 28 km (17 mi) W of Oxford, KS · felt by 8 Jan 11, 2021
2:23 pm CST
2.1 28 km (17 mi) W of Oxford, KS · felt by 3 Jan 11, 2021
2:29 am CST
2.4 28 km (17 mi) W of Oxford, KS · felt by 11 Jan 10, 2021
4:53 pm CST
2.7 27 km (17 mi) W of Oxford, KS · felt by 41 Jan 10, 2021
12:52 am CST
2.4 28 km (17 mi) W of Oxford, KS · felt by 11 Dec 20, 2020
4:38 pm CST
2.6 3 km (2 mi) NNW of Oxford, KS Jun 22, 2020
7:25 pm CDT
2.3 4 km (3 mi) SW of Oxford, KS May 27, 2020
5:03 pm CDT
2.0 22 km (14 mi) W of Oxford, KS · felt by 1 Apr 21, 2020
8:52 am CDT
2.4 27 km (17 mi) WSW of Oxford, KS Mar 13, 2020
8:55 am CDT
2.8 23 km (14 mi) W of Oxford, KS · felt by 28 Feb 27, 2020
7:08 pm CST
2.5 28 km (17 mi) SW of Oxford, KS Jul 18, 2019
12:24 pm CDT
2.5 29 km (18 mi) SW of Oxford, KS Mar 16, 2019
4:49 am CDT
2.2 26 km (16 mi) SW of Oxford, KS · felt by 3 Feb 17, 2019
6:25 pm CST
3.3 29 km (18 mi) SW of Oxford, KS · felt by 8 Jan 25, 2019
12:32 pm CST
2.5 28 km (17 mi) SW of Oxford, KS · felt by 1 Jan 20, 2019
7:29 pm CST
2.3 25 km (16 mi) SW of Oxford, KS · felt by 1 Jan 17, 2019
7:41 am CST
2.3 28 km (17 mi) SW of Oxford, KS Jan 17, 2019
4:54 am CST
2.5 30 km (18 mi) SW of Oxford, KS Jan 17, 2019
3:43 am CST
2.4 28 km (17 mi) SW of Oxford, KS Jan 15, 2019
9:58 pm CST
2.4 27 km (17 mi) SW of Oxford, KS Jan 15, 2019
9:41 pm CST
4.0 28 km (18 mi) SW of Oxford, KS · felt by 474 Jan 15, 2019
9:34 pm CST
2.4 26 km (16 mi) WNW of Oxford, KS Dec 17, 2018
2:36 pm CST
2.5 27 km (17 mi) NW of Oxford, KS · felt by 2 Nov 14, 2018
6:48 pm CST
1.5 27 km (17 mi) WSW of Oxford, KS Oct 2, 2018
7:42 pm CDT
1.9 28 km (17 mi) WSW of Oxford, KS Sep 30, 2018
7:57 pm CDT
3.0 27 km (17 mi) WSW of Oxford, KS · felt by 4 Sep 30, 2018
7:33 pm CDT
2.2 27 km (17 mi) WSW of Oxford, KS Sep 30, 2018
7:32 pm CDT
2.1 28 km (17 mi) WSW of Oxford, KS Sep 30, 2018
6:09 am CDT
2.6 27 km (17 mi) WSW of Oxford, KS · felt by 2 Sep 30, 2018
3:39 am CDT
1.6 27 km (17 mi) WSW of Oxford, KS Sep 29, 2018
9:59 pm CDT
1.7 28 km (18 mi) WSW of Oxford, KS Sep 29, 2018
3:33 pm CDT
2.8 28 km (17 mi) WSW of Oxford, KS Sep 29, 2018
2:25 pm CDT
2.8 27 km (17 mi) WSW of Oxford, KS · felt by 2 Sep 29, 2018
1:07 pm CDT
2.2 28 km (17 mi) WSW of Oxford, KS Sep 29, 2018
5:39 am CDT
1.7 28 km (17 mi) WSW of Oxford, KS Sep 27, 2018
9:00 pm CDT
2.3 28 km (17 mi) WSW of Oxford, KS Sep 27, 2018
7:51 pm CDT
2.8 30 km (19 mi) SW of Oxford, KS · felt by 5 Aug 26, 2018
1:09 am CDT
3.2 22 km (14 mi) W of Oxford, KS · felt by 41 Jun 27, 2018
9:04 am CDT
1.6 25 km (16 mi) W of Oxford, KS Jun 8, 2018
4:22 am CDT
2.3 26 km (16 mi) WNW of Oxford, KS · felt by 7 Jan 15, 2018
2:21 pm CST
2.7 26 km (16 mi) NW of Oxford, KS · felt by 9 Oct 19, 2017
4:19 am CDT
2.1 29 km (18 mi) W of Oxford, KS Sep 11, 2017
10:49 pm CDT
2.9 26 km (16 mi) NW of Oxford, KS · felt by 29 Aug 5, 2017
12:15 am CDT
2.6 28 km (18 mi) N of Oxford, KS · felt by 106 Jun 19, 2017
10:13 pm CDT
2.3 25 km (16 mi) WSW of Oxford, KS · felt by 2 Jun 2, 2017
6:14 pm CDT
2.5 25 km (16 mi) NW of Oxford, KS · felt by 4 Jun 2, 2017
2:00 am CDT
2.4 24 km (15 mi) NW of Oxford, KS · felt by 3 Jun 1, 2017
7:12 pm CDT
2.5 25 km (16 mi) NW of Oxford, KS · felt by 6 May 29, 2017
11:45 pm CDT
2.6 25 km (16 mi) NW of Oxford, KS · felt by 12 May 28, 2017
3:17 pm CDT
2.6 26 km (16 mi) NW of Oxford, KS · felt by 5 May 25, 2017
11:58 pm CDT

From the QuakeIndex database, which reads the USGS feed every 30 seconds and holds the USGS catalogue for the US from 2016 (M1.5+). Times are Oxford time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Oxford are listed even when they are further out.

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The white circle is Oxford; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Before 2016

The USGS record since 1900 lists no earthquake of M5 or more within 50 km of Oxford.

USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.

Nearby towns

Belle Plaine 17 km · Wellington 18 km · Arkansas City 26 km · Derby 31 km · Rose Hill 32 km · Haysville 36 km · Clearwater 39 km

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