M2.9 earthquake 0 km NE of Breckinridge, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 0 km NE of Breckinridge, Oklahoma on Mon, Mar 28, 2016, 10:35 PM CDT (03:35 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 4 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-03-29 03:35:02 UTC
- Depth
- 4.7 km (2.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.442° N, 97.726° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 1
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
1 person 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 1.2 km horizontally, 7.7 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 83°
- 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
- 3.04 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3800 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.6Oklahoma · 3800 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.08 km NE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3799 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 3
- 2.68 km SW of Yale, Oklahoma · 3799 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.812 km WSW of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3799 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.58 km ESE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3798 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
- 1.811 km W of Caldwell, Kansas · 3798 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.07 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3798 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
- 2.54 km ESE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3798 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.77 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 3798 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.916 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3798 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.43 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3798 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 2
- 2.88 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3798 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.45 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3798 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
- 2.7Oklahoma · 3798 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.04 km SSE of Braman, Oklahoma · 3798 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.011 km W of Caldwell, Kansas · 3798 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.611 km W of Caldwell, Kansas · 3797 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.72 km NNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3797 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.14 km E of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3797 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 14
- 3.0Oklahoma · 3797 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 2
- 2.6Oklahoma · 3797 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.211 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3797 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.811 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3796 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.72 km NNW of Aline, Oklahoma · 3796 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
- 3.43 km WNW of Freeport, Kansas · 3796 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3796 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
- 2.47 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 3795 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
- 2.74 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3795 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.63 km ESE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3795 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.01 km WSW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3795 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 2.61 km W of Braman, Oklahoma · 3795 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.816 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3795 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
- 3.14 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3795 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
- 2.99 km W of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3795 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.74 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3795 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.21 km N of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3794 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 4
- 3.713 km ESE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3794 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 3
- 2.713 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3794 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.6Oklahoma · 3794 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 2
- 3.05 km W of Medford, Oklahoma · 3794 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.612 km ESE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3794 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 4
- 2.94 km NNE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3794 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
- 2.75 km ENE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 3794 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.07 km SE of Milan, Kansas · 3794 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.56 km SE of Milan, Kansas · 3794 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.54 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3794 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.62 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.62 km SSW of Anthony, Kansas · 3793 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.313 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.712 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.613 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
- 2.817 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
- 3.217 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
- 2.73 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 2
- 1.92 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 3793 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.04 km SSE of Braman, Oklahoma · 3792 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.310 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3792 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.57 km WNW of Jet, Oklahoma · 3792 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
The first 60 of 200.
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20005d3l. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:10 AM UTC.