M2.7 earthquake 6 km E of Centrahoma, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 6 km E of Centrahoma, Oklahoma on Sat, Dec 31, 2016, 2:05 PM CST (20:05 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-12-31 20:05:14 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 34.609° N, 96.274° 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 III, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.0 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 72°
- Stations used
- 42
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
Before
- 2.58 km N of Coalgate, Oklahoma · 3570 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.58 km N of Coalgate, Oklahoma · 3573 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.17 km N of Coalgate, Oklahoma · 3576 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 11
- 2.510 km NNE of Centrahoma, Oklahoma · 3591 days ago · 3 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.76 km N of Coalgate, Oklahoma · 3592 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 3
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10007nx0. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 9:32 AM UTC.