M2.7 earthquake 4 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 4 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma on Wed, Jun 1, 2016, 7:30 PM CDT (00:30 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 7 km S of Perry, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-06-02 00:30:16 UTC
- Depth
- 5.3 km (3.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.270° N, 97.570° 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 1.6 km horizontally, 7.8 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 39°
- 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
- 3.07 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3752 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
- 3.15 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3752 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.55 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3752 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.75 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3751 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.71 km WSW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3751 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.710 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3751 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.97 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3751 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
- 3.17 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
- 2.12 km SE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.811 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.02 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1
- 2.77 km N of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.95 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.86 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3749 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.87 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3749 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.67 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3749 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.16 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3749 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 14
- 2.65 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3749 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.65 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3748 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.610 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3747 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.24 km S of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3747 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.75 km NNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3747 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.66 km NE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 3747 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 4
- 3.37 km W of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3747 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.64 km NE of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3747 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.62 km N of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3746 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.04 km SSE of Braman, Oklahoma · 3746 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.77 km W of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3746 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.74 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3745 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.72 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3745 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.74 km NE of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3744 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.512 km NNE of Ripley, Oklahoma · 3744 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.52 km W of Aline, Oklahoma · 3744 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.65 km ESE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3744 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.57 km ESE of Marland, Oklahoma · 3744 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.47 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3743 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
- 2.48 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3743 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 5
- 2.95 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3743 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.55 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3743 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.46 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3742 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 3
- 2.94 km NNE of Jones, Oklahoma · 3741 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.54 km NNE of Jones, Oklahoma · 3741 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.38 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3741 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.98 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3741 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.68 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3741 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.14 km ESE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3740 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.08 km SSW of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3739 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.78 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3739 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.75 km SE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3737 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.63 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3737 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.62 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3737 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 8
- 1.94 km ESE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3737 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 3
- 2.74 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3737 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.35 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3737 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.94 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3736 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.7Oklahoma · 3736 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.72 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3736 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.71 km N of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3736 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.35 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3735 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.98 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3735 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
The first 60 of 200.
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