M2.6 earthquake 4 km S of Braman, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 4 km S of Braman, Oklahoma on Sat, Apr 9, 2016, 2:27 PM CDT (19:27 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 8 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-04-09 19:27:21 UTC
- Depth
- 6.3 km (3.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.879° N, 97.325° 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 1.0 km horizontally, 5.8 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 72°
- 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
- 2.58 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3804 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.48 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3804 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.910 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3804 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
- 2.79 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3804 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
- 1.91 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 3803 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.76 km NW of Mayfield, Kansas · 3802 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.89 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3802 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.08 km NE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3800 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 3
- 2.58 km ESE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3799 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
- 1.811 km W of Caldwell, Kansas · 3799 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.07 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3799 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
- 2.54 km ESE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3799 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.88 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3798 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.04 km SSE of Braman, Oklahoma · 3798 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.011 km W of Caldwell, Kansas · 3798 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.611 km W of Caldwell, Kansas · 3797 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.72 km NNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3797 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.211 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3797 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.811 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3797 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.43 km WNW of Freeport, Kansas · 3797 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.47 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 3796 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
- 2.63 km ESE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3796 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.01 km WSW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3795 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
- 2.61 km W of Braman, Oklahoma · 3795 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.99 km W of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3795 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.21 km N of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3795 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 4
- 3.713 km ESE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3795 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 3
- 2.713 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3795 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.6Oklahoma · 3795 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 2
- 3.05 km W of Medford, Oklahoma · 3795 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.612 km ESE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3794 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 4
- 2.94 km NNE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3794 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
- 2.07 km SE of Milan, Kansas · 3794 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.56 km SE of Milan, Kansas · 3794 days ago · 2 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.54 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3794 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.62 km SSW of Anthony, Kansas · 3794 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.313 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.712 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.613 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
- 1.92 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 3793 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.04 km SSE of Braman, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.310 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.57 km WNW of Jet, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.61 km WNW of Danville, Kansas · 3792 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.77 km WNW of Jet, Oklahoma · 3792 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.78 km ESE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3792 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
- 2.72 km NNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3792 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
- 1.94 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 3791 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.64 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 3791 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.78 km WNW of Jet, Oklahoma · 3791 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.64 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 3791 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.85 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 3791 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.04 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 3790 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.64 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3790 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.18 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3790 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
- 2.65 km ENE of Nash, Oklahoma · 3790 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
- 2.78 km ESE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3790 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.711 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3790 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.58 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3790 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
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