Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 1 km NE of Cushing, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 1 km NE of Cushing, Oklahoma on Sun, Jul 24, 2016, 2:55 PM CDT (19:55 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

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

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (mb_lg), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-07-24 19:55:33 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.992° N, 96.757° 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 0.7 km horizontally, 1.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.26
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
50°
Stations used
59

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

  1. 2.74 km ESE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3672 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.312 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3672 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 26
  3. 2.84 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 13
  4. 3.0Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 46
  5. 2.715 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 2.815 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 40
  7. 2.67 km N of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  8. 2.49 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  9. 3.09 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 72
  10. 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  11. 2.75 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 2.713 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 35
  13. 1.78 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 11 km deep · 39 km away
  14. 2.94 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 31
  15. 2.74 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  16. 3.111 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 37
  17. 2.04 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  18. 3.26 km N of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 35
  19. 1.79 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 9 km deep · 48 km away
  20. 3.24 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 64
  21. 2.73 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 3
  22. 1.94 km NE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 12 km deep · 41 km away
  23. 1.710 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
  24. 2.59 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  25. 1.911 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
  26. 2.81 km SE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
  27. 2.55 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  28. 1.94 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 12 km deep · 41 km away
  29. 2.04 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 2
  30. 2.58 km W of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  31. 1.911 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 12 km deep · 48 km away
  32. 2.513 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
  33. 1.911 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 14 km deep · 49 km away
  34. 2.912 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 10
  35. 3.011 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 1 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 25
  36. 3.014 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 12
  37. 2.811 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 8
  38. 2.710 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  39. 2.87 km W of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 7
  40. 3.16 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 19
  41. 2.39 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3670 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 6
  42. 1.915 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3670 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  43. 2.916 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3670 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 2
  44. 2.714 km SSE of Billings, Oklahoma · 3670 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 4
  45. 1.713 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3670 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  46. 2.76 km SSE of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3670 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  47. 1.811 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3670 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
  48. 2.913 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3670 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 26
  49. 1.68 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3670 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  50. 2.012 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3670 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  51. 3.19 km NNE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3669 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
  52. 1.813 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3669 days ago · 11 km deep · 51 km away
  53. 2.71 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3669 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  54. 2.64 km S of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3669 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
  55. 2.09 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3669 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  56. 1.810 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3669 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 3
  57. 2.83 km W of Langston, Oklahoma · 3669 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  58. 2.013 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3669 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 6
  59. 2.911 km NE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3669 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 3
  60. 2.74 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3668 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20006hai. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 7:43 AM UTC.