Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 26 km SE of Keyes, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 26 km SE of Keyes, Oklahoma on Tue, Mar 30, 1976, 3:27 AM CST (09:27 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (lg), micro
Local time
UTC
1976-03-30 09:27:01 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.615° N, 102.083° W
Region
Oklahoma
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Stations used
8

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Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000fq3. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:17 AM UTC.