Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 14 km SSE of Billings, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 14 km SSE of Billings, Oklahoma on Tue, Nov 8, 2016, 2:32 PM CST (20:32 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 7 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-11-08 20:32:45 UTC
Depth
8.0 km (4.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.418° N, 97.354° 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 0.8 km horizontally, 4.6 km in depth
Station coverage gap
35°
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: 185 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.22 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3604 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 2
  2. 3.77 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3604 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 41
  3. 2.66 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3604 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 2.76 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3604 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
  5. 2.72 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3603 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
  6. 2.64 km SW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 3603 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  7. 2.38 km WSW of Yale, Oklahoma · 3603 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
  8. 2.94 km NW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3602 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 2
  9. 3.13 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3602 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 11
  10. 2.713 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3602 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  11. 2.6Oklahoma · 3602 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  12. 3.37 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3602 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 3
  13. 2.63 km NW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3602 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  14. 1.66 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3602 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  15. 3.3Oklahoma · 3602 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 10
  16. 2.51 km SSW of Wellston, Oklahoma · 3602 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  17. 2.611 km NNW of Nardin, Oklahoma · 3601 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 2
  18. 2.411 km NNW of Nardin, Oklahoma · 3601 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 2
  19. 2.63 km NNE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3601 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 7
  20. 3.33 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3601 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 7
  21. 2.56 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3601 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
  22. 2.59 km E of Medford, Oklahoma · 3600 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
  23. 2.37 km ESE of Anthony, Kansas · 3600 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  24. 2.17 km ESE of Anthony, Kansas · 3600 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  25. 2.63 km SW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3600 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  26. 2.58 km SW of Helena, Oklahoma · 3600 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 2
  27. 1.67 km ESE of Anthony, Kansas · 3600 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  28. 2.17 km ESE of Anthony, Kansas · 3600 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  29. 2.610 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3600 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 7
  30. 1.65 km ENE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3599 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  31. 2.66 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3599 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 5
  32. 2.66 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3599 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  33. 2.56 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3599 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  34. 3.36 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3599 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 7
  35. 2.96 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3599 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  36. 2.34 km ESE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3599 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  37. 2.66 km N of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3598 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
  38. 2.57 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3598 days ago · 2 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 2
  39. 1.511 km W of Caldwell, Kansas · 3598 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  40. 2.64 km NNE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3598 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 4
  41. 3.05 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3598 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 24
  42. 2.73 km NNE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3598 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  43. 2.77 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3598 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  44. 2.66 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3597 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
  45. 1.64 km SE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3597 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  46. 1.611 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3597 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
  47. 2.56 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3596 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  48. 2.54 km NNE of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3596 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  49. 2.79 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3595 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  50. 2.55 km ESE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3595 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  51. 2.85 km NNE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3595 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 6
  52. 2.45 km NNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3595 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
  53. 2.85 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 3594 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  54. 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3594 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  55. 2.61 km NW of Skedee, Oklahoma · 3593 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
  56. 2.53 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3592 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  57. 2.23 km WNW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3592 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 3
  58. 2.62 km N of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3591 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 4
  59. 3.52 km N of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3591 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 53
  60. 3.09 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3591 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away

The first 60 of 185.

Before

  1. 3.314 km SSE of Billings, Oklahoma · 3604 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 12
  2. 2.88 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3605 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 2.52 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3605 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 6
  4. 1.76 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 3606 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 2.76 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 3606 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 2.62 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3606 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 107
  7. 3.02 km N of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3606 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 469
  8. 2.51 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3606 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  9. 5.03 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3606 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 11,428
  10. 3.09 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3607 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 39
  11. 2.57 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3607 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
  12. 3.47 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3607 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 41
  13. 2.62 km ESE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3608 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 3
  14. 2.98 km SE of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3608 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 4

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us100076c0. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:44 AM UTC.