Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 17 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 17 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma on Wed, Jul 6, 2016, 5:05 AM CDT (10:05 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.6 4 km NE of Avard, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-07-06 10:05:07 UTC
Depth
6.0 km (3.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.532° N, 98.673° W
Region
Oklahoma
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.0 km horizontally, 4.0 km in depth
Station coverage gap
54°
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: 159 in the 60 days after this one and 40 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.6Kansas · 3729 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 2.55 km NE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3729 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  3. 2.64 km NE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3729 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 1
  4. 2.5Oklahoma · 3728 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  5. 2.7Oklahoma · 3728 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 4.217 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 56
  7. 4.217 km SE of Waynoka, OK · 3727 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 56
  8. 2.916 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  9. 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  10. 2.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  11. 2.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  12. 3.116 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 6
  13. 3.116 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 2
  14. 4.417 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 557
  15. 3.117 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 6
  16. 2.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  17. 3.417 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 55
  18. 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  19. 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  20. 3.316 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 11
  21. 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  22. 2.716 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
  23. 2.77 km W of Buffalo, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 2
  24. 3.06 km SE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  25. 2.78 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 9
  26. 3.05 km NE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3726 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 1
  27. 3.417 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3726 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 2
  28. 2.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3726 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  29. 2.617 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3726 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  30. 2.616 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3726 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  31. 2.56 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 3726 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
  32. 1.62 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3725 days ago · 2 km deep · 90 km away
  33. 1.5Kansas · 3725 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  34. 2.512 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3724 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  35. 1.98 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 3724 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  36. 3.016 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3723 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  37. 3.08 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3723 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  38. 3.27 km W of Jet, Oklahoma · 3722 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  39. 2.85 km SE of Mooreland, Oklahoma · 3722 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  40. 3.03 km ESE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  41. 1.66 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  42. 2.85 km ENE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  43. 2.86 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  44. 2.55 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  45. 2.95 km ENE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  46. 2.59 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 1
  47. 1.56 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3720 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  48. 2.710 km SSE of Capron, Oklahoma · 3719 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  49. 1.66 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3718 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  50. 1.66 km S of Freeport, Kansas · 3717 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away
  51. 3.48 km WNW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3717 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  52. 2.86 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3717 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  53. 2.93 km WNW of Nash, Oklahoma · 3716 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  54. 2.89 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3716 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  55. 2.5Oklahoma · 3715 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
  56. 1.51 km N of Bluff City, Kansas · 3715 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  57. 2.810 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3715 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  58. 2.46 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3713 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  59. 1.56 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3713 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  60. 3.47 km W of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3713 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 2

The first 60 of 159.

Before

  1. 2.610 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3730 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  2. 2.612 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3731 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 2.16 km SSE of Harper, Kansas · 3731 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 1.87 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 3731 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  5. 2.812 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3731 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 2.0Kansas · 3731 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 2.96 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3731 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 1.66 km SSE of Harper, Kansas · 3732 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 2.89 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3732 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 2.812 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3732 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  11. 1.66 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 3732 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 1.56 km ESE of Anthony, Kansas · 3732 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 2.26 km SSE of Harper, Kansas · 3732 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 2.26 km SSE of Harper, Kansas · 3733 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 2.83 km ENE of Jet, Oklahoma · 3733 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  16. 2.88 km ESE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3734 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
  17. 3.48 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3734 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  18. 2.510 km WNW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3734 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  19. 3.28 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3734 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  20. 3.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3735 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 2

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000619l. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 6:59 AM UTC.