M2.7 earthquake 8 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 8 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma on Fri, Nov 25, 2016, 6:48 AM CST (12:48 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 4 km NNW of Medford, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-11-25 12:48:03 UTC
- Depth
- 7.7 km (4.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.819° N, 97.611° 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 III, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 0.7 km horizontally, 6.2 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: 151 in the 60 days after this one and 104 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.04 km NNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3598 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 260
- 2.74 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3598 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 3
- 2.512 km WSW of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 3598 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.64 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3598 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.82 km SE of Milan, Kansas · 3598 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.72 km SE of Milan, Kansas · 3598 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 3
- 1.72 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 3598 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.56 km WSW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3598 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.67 km SSE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3597 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.62 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 3597 days ago · 3 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.51 km NNW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3597 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 3
- 2.59 km ENE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3596 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.68 km WSW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3596 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 21
- 2.39 km WNW of Belle Plaine, Kansas · 3595 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 7
- 2.74 km NE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3595 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 3
- 2.41 km NE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3594 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
- 2.211 km W of Belle Plaine, Kansas · 3591 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.09 km ENE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3591 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
- 1.88 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3591 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.69 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3591 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.95 km S of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3591 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 11
- 1.63 km SW of Harper, Kansas · 3590 days ago · 2 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.99 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 3590 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.82 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 3589 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.32 km SW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3588 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 8
- 1.93 km NNW of Freeport, Kansas · 3587 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.54 km NW of Harper, Kansas · 3586 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.04 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3586 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
- 2.64 km SW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3586 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.59 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3584 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.46 km SSW of Enid, Oklahoma · 3583 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 101
- 2.65 km WSW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3583 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.94 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3583 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 3
- 3.24 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3582 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.57 km SSW of Anthony, Kansas · 3582 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.25 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3579 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 6
- 2.67 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3578 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.910 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3577 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.56 km E of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3577 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 1
- 2.53 km SSE of Danville, Kansas · 3577 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.12 km WNW of Skedee, Oklahoma · 3577 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 5
- 2.71 km W of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3577 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.05 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3577 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.03 km SSE of Danville, Kansas · 3577 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 3
- 2.87 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3576 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.515 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3576 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.312 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3576 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.33 km WNW of Skedee, Oklahoma · 3575 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 3
- 2.59 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3575 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.75 km NE of Danville, Kansas · 3574 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.84 km ESE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3573 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.61 km SE of Mayfield, Kansas · 3572 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.62 km N of Skedee, Oklahoma · 3572 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 3
- 2.56 km NNW of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3572 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
- 2.98 km SSW of Cheney, Kansas · 3572 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 7
- 2.6Oklahoma · 3572 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.96 km NNW of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3572 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 4
- 2.56 km SW of Garber, Oklahoma · 3571 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.13 km NNW of Freeport, Kansas · 3571 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 3
- 2.68 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3571 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
The first 60 of 151.
Before
- 1.73 km SSE of Danville, Kansas · 3599 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.43 km SSE of Danville, Kansas · 3599 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.55 km WSW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3599 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 26
- 3.09 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3601 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.75 km N of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3601 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.23 km WNW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3603 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 3
- 2.61 km NW of Skedee, Oklahoma · 3604 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3605 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.85 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 3605 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.55 km ESE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3606 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.79 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3606 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.54 km NNE of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3606 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.56 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3607 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.611 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3607 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.64 km SE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3607 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.77 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3608 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.64 km NNE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3609 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 4
- 1.511 km W of Caldwell, Kansas · 3609 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.34 km ESE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3609 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.56 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3609 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
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