Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 6 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 6 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma on Sat, Mar 26, 2016, 12:00 AM CDT (05:00 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 3 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (mb_lg), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-03-26 05:00:04 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.930° N, 96.743° 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.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.0 km horizontally, 1.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.26
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
75°
Stations used
48

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 168 in the 60 days after this one and 31 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.53 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.5Oklahoma · 3830 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 2.511 km E of Perry, Oklahoma · 3829 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  4. 2.913 km SSE of Billings, Oklahoma · 3829 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 4.24 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 3829 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 726
  6. 3.64 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 3829 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 31
  7. 2.810 km WSW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3828 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  8. 2.85 km SE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3828 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 11
  9. 2.513 km SE of Billings, Oklahoma · 3828 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  10. 3.04 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3826 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  11. 2.74 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3826 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
  12. 3.2Oklahoma · 3826 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 4
  13. 2.84 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3826 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  14. 3.2Oklahoma · 3826 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 12
  15. 2.85 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3825 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 3
  16. 2.75 km SE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3825 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  17. 2.67 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3825 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.85 km NNW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3825 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  19. 3.07 km NNE of Perkins, Oklahoma · 3824 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  20. 3.15 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3824 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 19
  21. 3.33 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3824 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 5
  22. 3.24 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3824 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
  23. 2.92 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3823 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 2
  24. 2.92 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3823 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 3
  25. 2.92 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3823 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 6
  26. 2.57 km E of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3823 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  27. 2.35 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3823 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  28. 3.05 km W of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3823 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
  29. 2.70 km E of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3822 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  30. 2.99 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3822 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  31. 2.410 km NE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3821 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  32. 3.05 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3821 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 3
  33. 2.56 km E of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3821 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
  34. 2.92 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  35. 2.95 km W of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  36. 3.48 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 4
  37. 3.32 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 4
  38. 3.12 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  39. 3.62 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
  40. 3.3Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  41. 4.21 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 197
  42. 2.92 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 2
  43. 2.71 km ESE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 4
  44. 3.1Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 2
  45. 2.71 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
  46. 3.110 km ENE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  47. 3.23 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  48. 2.62 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  49. 3.12 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  50. 2.83 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  51. 2.81 km ESE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 2
  52. 2.02 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3818 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 2
  53. 3.05 km S of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3818 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
  54. 3.17 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 3818 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 14
  55. 2.62 km SW of Jones, Oklahoma · 3818 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 6
  56. 2.62 km NE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3817 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  57. 2.61 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3817 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
  58. 2.88 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3815 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  59. 3.55 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3815 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  60. 2.72 km NNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3814 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away

The first 60 of 168.

Before

  1. 3.04 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3833 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.511 km NE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 3833 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 2.56 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3834 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  4. 2.66 km NW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3835 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  5. 2.66 km NW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3835 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 2.66 km WNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 2
  7. 2.10 km NNW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 2
  8. 2.60 km NNE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 6
  9. 2.6Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 7
  10. 2.46 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
  11. 2.54 km NNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 2.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  13. 3.26 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 2
  14. 3.37 km WNW of Quay, Oklahoma · 3838 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  15. 3.48 km WNW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 3838 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 4
  16. 3.06 km WSW of Meeker, Oklahoma · 3839 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 4
  17. 2.94 km SSW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3841 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  18. 2.73 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3842 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  19. 2.55 km ESE of Tonkawa, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
  20. 3.15 km ESE of Tonkawa, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 4

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20005cjm. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:24 AM UTC.