Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 3 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 3 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma on Wed, May 4, 2016, 1:07 PM CDT (18:07 UTC), 4 km (2 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
2016-05-04 18:07:09 UTC
Depth
3.8 km (2.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.977° N, 97.198° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
2
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

2 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.4 km horizontally, 6.8 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: 167 in the 60 days after this one and 32 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.75 km SE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3791 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.78 km ESE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3791 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.72 km NNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3791 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
  4. 2.85 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 3789 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 2.64 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3789 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  6. 2.78 km ESE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3789 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 2.58 km WNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3788 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  8. 2.62 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3788 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  9. 2.52 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3788 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  10. 3.34 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3788 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
  11. 2.84 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3788 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  12. 3.44 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3788 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 2
  13. 2.89 km E of Medford, Oklahoma · 3788 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 2.54 km NNW of Cromwell, Oklahoma · 3787 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
  15. 3.14 km SSW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3786 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 3
  16. 2.5Oklahoma · 3786 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 2
  17. 2.910 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3785 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  18. 3.112 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3785 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
  19. 2.53 km S of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3785 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  20. 3.35 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3784 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 3
  21. 2.77 km NNW of Carney, Oklahoma · 3784 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  22. 2.77 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3783 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  23. 2.52 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3783 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  24. 2.75 km WNW of Jones, Oklahoma · 3783 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  25. 1.75 km SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3783 days ago · 2 km deep · 36 km away
  26. 2.52 km SSW of Carney, Oklahoma · 3782 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  27. 2.73 km NNW of Covington, Oklahoma · 3782 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  28. 2.610 km N of Crescent, Oklahoma · 3782 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  29. 3.62 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3782 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 9
  30. 2.79 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3782 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
  31. 2.62 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3781 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  32. 3.42 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3781 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 22
  33. 1.72 km NNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3781 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  34. 2.81 km W of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3781 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 1
  35. 2.67 km ESE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3781 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  36. 3.13 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3780 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 4
  37. 2.64 km ESE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3780 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 7
  38. 2.52 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3780 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
  39. 2.55 km SE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3780 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
  40. 2.81 km WSW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3779 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  41. 2.83 km E of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3779 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  42. 2.6Oklahoma · 3778 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  43. 2.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3778 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  44. 3.18 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3777 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  45. 3.22 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3777 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 2
  46. 2.87 km E of Cashion, Oklahoma · 3776 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  47. 2.63 km ESE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3776 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  48. 3.27 km ESE of Marland, Oklahoma · 3775 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
  49. 2.97 km E of Marland, Oklahoma · 3775 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  50. 2.72 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3774 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  51. 2.72 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3774 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  52. 3.22 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3774 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 4
  53. 2.17 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3774 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 2
  54. 3.03 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3774 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 1
  55. 3.13 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3774 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 2
  56. 2.64 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3774 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  57. 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3773 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 2
  58. 2.67 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3772 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  59. 2.85 km WSW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3771 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  60. 2.69 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 3771 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of 167.

Before

  1. 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3792 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.62 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  3. 2.65 km S of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
  4. 2.75 km ENE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  5. 2.94 km NNE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.21 km N of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3794 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 4
  7. 2.74 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3794 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  8. 2.99 km W of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3794 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 3.14 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3794 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.63 km ESE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3795 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 2.74 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3795 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  12. 2.84 km N of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 3795 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.6Oklahoma · 3796 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  14. 3.0Oklahoma · 3796 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 2
  15. 3.14 km E of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3796 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 14
  16. 2.72 km NNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3796 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  17. 3.23 km NNE of Nicoma Park, Oklahoma · 3797 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 35
  18. 2.7Oklahoma · 3797 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  19. 3.45 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3797 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
  20. 3.43 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3797 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 2

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