Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 4 km S of Braman, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 4 km S of Braman, Oklahoma on Tue, Apr 19, 2016, 10:56 PM CDT (03:56 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 5 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-04-20 03:56:00 UTC
Depth
7.3 km (4.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.882° N, 97.324° 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 1.5 km horizontally, 6.0 km in depth
Station coverage gap
122°
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

  1. 1.94 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 3790 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  2. 1.64 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 3790 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
  3. 2.78 km WNW of Jet, Oklahoma · 3790 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 1.64 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 3790 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 2.85 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 3789 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  6. 2.04 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 3789 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 2.64 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3789 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 3.18 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3789 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
  9. 2.65 km ENE of Nash, Oklahoma · 3789 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.78 km ESE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3789 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  11. 2.711 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3788 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 2.58 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3788 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 2.713 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3788 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  14. 2.58 km WNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3788 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 2.98 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3788 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  16. 2.74 km SSE of Braman, Oklahoma · 3788 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  17. 3.34 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3788 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.84 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3788 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  19. 3.44 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3788 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 2
  20. 2.711 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3788 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  21. 1.56 km ENE of Anthony, Kansas · 3788 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
  22. 2.89 km E of Medford, Oklahoma · 3788 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  23. 3.13 km ENE of Medford, Oklahoma · 3788 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  24. 2.811 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3787 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  25. 3.011 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3787 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
  26. 2.511 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3787 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  27. 2.87 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3786 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  28. 2.08 km NE of Anthony, Kansas · 3786 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  29. 1.78 km NE of Anthony, Kansas · 3786 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  30. 3.14 km SSW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3786 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 3
  31. 2.311 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3786 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
  32. 2.5Oklahoma · 3786 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 2
  33. 2.13 km WNW of Freeport, Kansas · 3786 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
  34. 2.910 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3785 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  35. 3.112 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3785 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
  36. 2.53 km S of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3785 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  37. 2.511 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3785 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  38. 3.35 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3784 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 3
  39. 3.07 km SE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3784 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
  40. 2.612 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3784 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
  41. 2.911 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3784 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  42. 2.512 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3784 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  43. 2.77 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3783 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  44. 2.52 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3783 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  45. 2.55 km SSW of Cheney, Kansas · 3783 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
  46. 2.713 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3782 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
  47. 2.811 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3782 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 4
  48. 2.06 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3782 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  49. 2.73 km NNW of Covington, Oklahoma · 3782 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  50. 2.610 km N of Crescent, Oklahoma · 3782 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  51. 3.62 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3782 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 9
  52. 2.79 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3782 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
  53. 1.72 km NNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3781 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  54. 1.78 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 3781 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  55. 2.67 km ESE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3781 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  56. 1.511 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3780 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  57. 2.52 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3780 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
  58. 2.83 km E of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3779 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  59. 1.86 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 3779 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  60. 2.87 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3778 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20005k1a. Read Mon, Sep 21, 2026, 9:01 PM UTC.