M2.6 earthquake 5 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 5 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma on Wed, Jun 1, 2016, 5:29 PM CDT (22:29 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.7 4 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-06-01 22:29:02 UTC
- Depth
- 6.2 km (3.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.676° N, 97.387° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 11
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
11 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 2.8 km horizontally, 6.8 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 33°
- 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: 169 in the 60 days after this one and 30 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.74 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3764 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
- 3.42 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3764 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 2
- 2.77 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3763 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.57 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3762 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.59 km E of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3762 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.25 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3762 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
- 3.24 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3762 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 2
- 2.94 km SW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3760 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 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 · 83 km away · felt by 3
- 3.314 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3759 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 22
- 3.27 km W of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3759 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.77 km W of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3759 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3759 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.55 km NNE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3758 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.55 km ENE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 3758 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.62 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3758 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.24 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3758 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 18
- 2.42 km E of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 3758 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 2
- 3.913 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3757 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
- 2.77 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3757 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.55 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3756 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 3
- 3.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3756 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
- 2.65 km SE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3755 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.57 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3755 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.08 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3754 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 3.12 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3754 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 3
- 3.02 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3753 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.47 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3752 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
- 3.07 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3752 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 2.71 km WSW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3751 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.97 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3751 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 3.17 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 3.02 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
- 2.77 km N of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.95 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 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 · 68 km away
- 2.65 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3748 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.24 km S of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3747 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.75 km NNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3747 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.66 km NE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 3747 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 4
- 2.64 km NE of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3747 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.62 km N of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3746 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.77 km W of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3746 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.72 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3745 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.512 km NNE of Ripley, Oklahoma · 3744 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.47 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3743 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 2.48 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3743 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 5
- 2.46 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3742 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 3
- 2.94 km NNE of Jones, Oklahoma · 3741 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.54 km NNE of Jones, Oklahoma · 3741 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.57 km WSW of Meeker, Oklahoma · 3741 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.38 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3741 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.98 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3741 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.68 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3741 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.08 km SSW of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3739 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.62 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3737 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 8
- 1.94 km ESE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3737 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 3
- 2.74 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3737 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
The first 60 of 169.
Before
- 2.74 km NNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3764 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.46 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3764 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 3
- 2.23 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3764 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 2.67 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3765 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.33 km ESE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3766 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 2
- 2.62 km ENE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3766 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.75 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3767 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 6
- 2.45 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3768 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 2
- 2.32 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3768 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.78 km E of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3768 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.58 km ENE of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3768 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
- 2.56 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3768 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
- 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 · 68 km away · felt by 3
- 2.65 km ENE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 3770 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
- 2.64 km NNE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3770 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 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 · 83 km away
- 2.75 km WSW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3771 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20005zsl. Read Mon, Sep 21, 2026, 11:34 PM UTC.