Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 5 km SSW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 5 km SSW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma on Wed, Feb 10, 2016, 8:46 PM CST (02:46 UTC), 6 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2016-02-11 02:46:37 UTC
Depth
5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.757° N, 97.532° W
Region
Oklahoma
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.3 km horizontally, 7.0 km in depth
Station coverage gap
69°
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: at least 201 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.68 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 3885 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  2. 1.712 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3885 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  3. 1.72 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3885 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 2.12 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3885 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  5. 2.710 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3885 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.95 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3884 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 28
  7. 2.54 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3884 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  8. 2.83 km N of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3884 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  9. 2.59 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3884 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
  10. 1.53 km SW of Anthony, Kansas · 3884 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
  11. 2.56 km SE of Drummond, Oklahoma · 3884 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  12. 2.611 km WNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3884 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  13. 2.76 km SW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3884 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 7
  14. 1.92 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3884 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  15. 2.02 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3883 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  16. 2.67 km NW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3883 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
  17. 2.75 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3883 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 4
  18. 2.25 km SW of Mayfield, Kansas · 3883 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  19. 3.19 km NNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3883 days ago · 3 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 6
  20. 3.26 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3883 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
  21. 2.4Kansas · 3882 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  22. 3.54 km NW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3882 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 27
  23. 2.910 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3882 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 6
  24. 2.67 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3882 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  25. 2.52 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3882 days ago · 3 km deep · 20 km away
  26. 2.97 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3882 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
  27. 2.79 km ENE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3882 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  28. 1.68 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3882 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  29. 2.69 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away
  30. 2.6Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 4
  31. 2.69 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
  32. 2.84 km WNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
  33. 2.57 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 3
  34. 1.710 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3881 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
  35. 3.3Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 6
  36. 1.92 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3881 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  37. 2.57 km WSW of Quay, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  38. 1.52 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3880 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  39. 2.04 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3880 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  40. 2.15 km SW of Mayfield, Kansas · 3880 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  41. 1.511 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 3880 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  42. 2.65 km NNE of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
  43. 2.97 km ESE of Medford, Oklahoma · 3879 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  44. 1.82 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3879 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  45. 2.89 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3879 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  46. 1.611 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 3878 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
  47. 2.914 km W of Aline, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
  48. 2.94 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  49. 2.67 km WSW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 1
  50. 1.93 km SE of Harper, Kansas · 3877 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  51. 2.71 km W of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
  52. 2.64 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
  53. 2.02 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3876 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  54. 1.82 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3876 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  55. 3.07 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 2
  56. 1.91 km NNE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  57. 1.86 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 3875 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  58. 3.05 km SE of Garber, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
  59. 2.911 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3875 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 2
  60. 2.27 km WNW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.510 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3885 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
  2. 1.92 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3886 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  3. 3.12 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3886 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 6
  4. 1.92 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3886 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  5. 1.76 km WSW of South Haven, Kansas · 3886 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
  6. 1.54 km SW of Mayfield, Kansas · 3886 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 2.02 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3886 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  8. 2.74 km NE of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 1.94 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3886 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  10. 2.35 km SW of Mayfield, Kansas · 3887 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 2
  11. 1.85 km SW of Mayfield, Kansas · 3887 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  12. 2.36 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
  13. 3.46 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 6
  14. 1.75 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3887 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  15. 2.99 km W of Yale, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 2
  16. 2.67 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  17. 2.76 km W of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  18. 2.85 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3888 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
  19. 2.68 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3888 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  20. 2.78 km WNW of Jet, Oklahoma · 3888 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1

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