M4.1 earthquake 7 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 7 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma on Tue, Nov 24, 2015, 6:43 PM CST (00:43 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.

20 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

The USGS PAGER system estimates deaths and economic losses from the shaking and the population and buildings exposed to it.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 200.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000413f. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:19 AM UTC.