M2.5 earthquake 1 km ENE of Cushing, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 1 km ENE of Cushing, Oklahoma on Tue, Feb 9, 2016, 11:04 AM CST (17:04 UTC), 4 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.7 4 km NE of Maramec, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

2 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 197 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 197.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20004z1g. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 6:10 AM UTC.