M2.5 earthquake 6 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 6 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma on Sat, May 28, 2016, 8:55 AM CDT (13:55 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 8 km ENE of Mulhall, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-05-28 13:55:52 UTC
- Depth
- 6.6 km (4.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.661° N, 97.394° 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 1.1 km horizontally, 4.3 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 37°
- 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: 173 in the 60 days after this one and 26 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.58 km ENE of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3768 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
- 2.78 km E of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3768 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.32 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3768 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.45 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3768 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 2
- 2.75 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3767 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 6
- 2.62 km ENE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3766 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.33 km ESE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3766 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 2
- 2.67 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3765 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.23 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3764 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
- 2.46 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3764 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 3
- 2.74 km NNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3764 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.65 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3764 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 11
- 2.74 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3764 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
- 3.42 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3764 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 2
- 2.77 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3763 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.57 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3762 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.59 km E of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3762 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.25 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3762 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
- 3.24 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3762 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 2
- 2.94 km SW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3760 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
- 3.31 km N of Jones, Oklahoma · 3760 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 29
- 3.22 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3759 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 3
- 3.314 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3759 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 22
- 3.27 km W of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3759 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.77 km W of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3759 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3759 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.55 km NNE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3758 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.55 km ENE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 3758 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.62 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3758 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.24 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3758 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 18
- 2.42 km E of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 3758 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 2
- 3.913 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3757 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
- 2.77 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3757 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.55 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3756 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 3
- 3.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3756 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
- 2.65 km SE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3755 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.57 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3755 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.08 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3754 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 3.12 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3754 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 3
- 3.02 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3753 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.47 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3752 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
- 3.07 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3752 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 2.71 km WSW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3751 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.97 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3751 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 3.17 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 3.02 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
- 2.77 km N of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.95 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.16 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3749 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 14
- 2.65 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3749 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.65 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3748 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.24 km S of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3747 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.75 km NNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3747 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.66 km NE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 3747 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 4
- 2.64 km NE of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3747 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.62 km N of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3746 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.77 km W of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3746 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.72 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3745 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.512 km NNE of Ripley, Oklahoma · 3744 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.47 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3743 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
The first 60 of 173.
Before
- 2.06 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3768 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
- 2.76 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3769 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
- 3.06 km SW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3769 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
- 2.65 km ENE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 3770 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
- 2.64 km NNE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3770 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.61 km ESE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3770 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.62 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3770 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.75 km WSW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3771 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.74 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3771 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.34 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3771 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 2
- 2.69 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 3771 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
- 2.85 km WSW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3771 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.67 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3772 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3773 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 2
- 2.64 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3774 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.13 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3774 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 2
- 3.03 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3774 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
- 2.17 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3774 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 2
- 3.22 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3775 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 4
- 2.72 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3775 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
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