M3.0 earthquake 6 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 6 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma on Sun, Nov 29, 2015, 4:17 AM CST (10:17 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 7 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-11-29 10:17:42 UTC
- Depth
- 6.3 km (3.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.508° N, 99.029° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 2.4 km horizontally, 7.5 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 173°
- Stations used
- 0
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.05 km NE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3948 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.17 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3947 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 2
- 2.74 km NNE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3947 days ago · 12 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.48 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3947 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 7
- 2.67 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3947 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.58 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3946 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.68 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3945 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 1
- 2.57 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3945 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.69 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3945 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 10
- 3.28 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3945 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 10
- 3.18 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3945 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 5
- 2.87 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3945 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
- 3.25 km S of Nash, Oklahoma · 3944 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
- 2.54 km SW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3944 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.95 km S of Nash, Oklahoma · 3944 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.77 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3944 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
- 2.97 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3943 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.016 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3943 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 71
- 2.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3943 days ago · 2 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.117 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3943 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 2
- 2.65 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 3943 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.57 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3943 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 2
- 2.78 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3942 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 2
- 2.77 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3942 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.64 km N of Helena, Oklahoma · 3940 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.39 km NW of Helena, Oklahoma · 3939 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 3
- 2.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3939 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.79 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 3939 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.7Oklahoma · 3939 days ago · 3 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.87 km SW of Helena, Oklahoma · 3938 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.07 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3936 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.67 km NE of Hillsdale, Oklahoma · 3935 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.12 km ESE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3934 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
- 3.38 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3934 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.212 km WSW of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3934 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
- 2.89 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3933 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.89 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 3932 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.916 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3932 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3931 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 9
- 2.87 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3930 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.36 km NE of Nash, Oklahoma · 3930 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.6Oklahoma · 3930 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3930 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
- 2.916 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3930 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.017 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3928 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
- 2.520 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3928 days ago · 11 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3928 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.86 km ENE of Nash, Oklahoma · 3928 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.98 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3927 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.57 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 3927 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.97 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3927 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.07 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3927 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.37 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3926 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.77 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3926 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.59 km ESE of Sun City, Kansas · 3925 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.87 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3925 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.67 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3925 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.37 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3925 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 2
- 2.74 km NW of Lahoma, Oklahoma · 3925 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.35 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 3925 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 2
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