Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 13 km E of Chester, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 13 km E of Chester, Oklahoma on Tue, Jun 14, 2016, 1:08 AM CDT (06:08 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 5 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-06-14 06:08:49 UTC
Depth
7.8 km (4.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.210° N, 98.766° 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 1.7 km horizontally, 5.2 km in depth
Station coverage gap
157°
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: 121 in the 60 days after this one and 57 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.15 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3752 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  2. 2.55 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3752 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 2.75 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3751 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3751 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  5. 3.05 km ENE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3751 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 2.54 km ENE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3751 days ago · 3 km deep · 55 km away
  7. 3.35 km ENE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3751 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 2
  8. 2.86 km ENE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3751 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 3.35 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3751 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  10. 3.05 km ENE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3751 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  11. 2.85 km ENE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3751 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.811 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  13. 3.02 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.86 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 2.87 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 2.67 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  17. 3.37 km W of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3747 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  18. 3.417 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3746 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
  19. 3.317 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3745 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  20. 3.117 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3745 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  21. 2.74 km NE of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3745 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  22. 3.52 km W of Aline, Oklahoma · 3745 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  23. 3.32 km SSE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3744 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  24. 3.017 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3743 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  25. 3.09 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3742 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  26. 2.75 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3742 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  27. 2.56 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3742 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  28. 2.55 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3742 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  29. 2.95 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3742 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  30. 3.45 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3741 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
  31. 2.66 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3740 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  32. 3.08 km SSW of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3740 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  33. 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3739 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  34. 2.66 km NNW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3738 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  35. 3.15 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3738 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  36. 3.49 km WNW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3738 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
  37. 2.63 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3738 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  38. 3.216 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3738 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  39. 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3738 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  40. 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3737 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 1
  41. 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3737 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 1
  42. 2.612 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3736 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  43. 3.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3735 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 2
  44. 2.510 km WNW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3734 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  45. 2.83 km ENE of Jet, Oklahoma · 3733 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  46. 2.812 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3732 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  47. 2.812 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3731 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  48. 2.612 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3731 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  49. 2.610 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3730 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  50. 2.517 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3730 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  51. 2.55 km NE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3729 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  52. 2.64 km NE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3729 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
  53. 2.5Oklahoma · 3728 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  54. 4.217 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 56
  55. 4.217 km SE of Waynoka, OK · 3727 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 56
  56. 2.916 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  57. 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  58. 2.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  59. 2.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  60. 3.116 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 6

The first 60 of 121.

Before

  1. 3.216 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3753 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3753 days ago · 0 km deep · 29 km away
  3. 2.5Oklahoma · 3753 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  4. 2.79 km E of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3754 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 3.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3755 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.57 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3755 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 2.77 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3757 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 3.417 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3757 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
  9. 2.97 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3757 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 2.817 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3757 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  11. 2.616 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3757 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  12. 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3759 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  13. 3.22 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3760 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 3
  14. 2.99 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3760 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
  15. 2.55 km NW of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 3760 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 2.68 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3761 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  17. 2.50 km SE of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 3762 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  18. 3.19 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3762 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
  19. 2.59 km N of Thomas, Oklahoma · 3762 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  20. 2.57 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3763 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000648q. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:20 AM UTC.