M2.6 earthquake 2 km W of Braman, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 2 km W of Braman, Oklahoma on Tue, Mar 29, 2016, 10:47 AM CDT (15:47 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 3 km SSW of Renfrow, 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
- 2016-03-29 15:47:40 UTC
- Depth
- 7.2 km (4.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.924° N, 97.357° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 2
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
2 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.6 km horizontally, 5.6 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 126°
- 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
- 3.43 km SSW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3817 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 32
- 2.412 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3817 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.112 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3817 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.711 km W of Caldwell, Kansas · 3816 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.712 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3816 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.88 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3814 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.55 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3814 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.37 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3814 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.55 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3814 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.72 km NNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3814 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.89 km SSW of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3813 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
- 3.51 km W of Braman, Oklahoma · 3813 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 1
- 3.08 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 3812 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.59 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 3812 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.8Kansas · 3812 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.712 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3812 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.67 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3812 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.16 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3812 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.96 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3811 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
- 2.89 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3811 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.84 km SSW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3811 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.66 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3811 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.86 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3811 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.96 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3810 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.17 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3810 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
- 2.62 km NNE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3809 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.88 km ESE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3809 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.24 km NE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3809 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
- 2.75 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 3809 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.65 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 3809 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
- 2.14 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3807 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.08 km ESE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3807 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.67 km NW of Marland, Oklahoma · 3807 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.61 km WSW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3807 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.74 km S of Braman, Oklahoma · 3807 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.65 km ESE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3806 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.014 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3805 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
- 2.3Kansas · 3805 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.92 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3805 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.85 km SW of Mayfield, Kansas · 3805 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.85 km SW of Mayfield, Kansas · 3804 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.94 km SW of Mayfield, Kansas · 3804 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.614 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 3804 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.11 km NW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3804 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
- 2.78 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3804 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.24 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3804 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
- 2.82 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3804 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.31 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 3803 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.01 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 3803 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.41 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 3803 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.82 km WSW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3803 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
- 2.58 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3803 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.48 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3803 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.910 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3803 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
- 2.79 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3803 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
- 1.91 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 3802 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.76 km NW of Mayfield, Kansas · 3801 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.89 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3801 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.08 km NE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3799 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 3
- 2.58 km ESE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3798 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
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