Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 8 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 8 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma on Sun, Jun 26, 2016, 3:55 PM CDT (20:55 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 12 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-06-26 20:55:31 UTC
Depth
6.9 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.819° N, 97.616° 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.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.5 km horizontally, 7.2 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: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.812 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3731 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  2. 1.87 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 3731 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 2.16 km SSE of Harper, Kansas · 3731 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  4. 2.612 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3731 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 3.24 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3731 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 2
  6. 3.510 km SSW of Spivey, Kansas · 3731 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 2
  7. 2.67 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3730 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  8. 2.517 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3730 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  9. 1.6Kansas · 3729 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
  10. 2.5Oklahoma · 3729 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 2.94 km SSE of Braman, Oklahoma · 3729 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.38 km NNE of Mayfield, Kansas · 3728 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 2.5Oklahoma · 3728 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  14. 2.7Oklahoma · 3728 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  15. 1.99 km NE of Mayfield, Kansas · 3727 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  16. 3.06 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
  17. 3.06 km SE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  18. 2.610 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 5
  19. 2.78 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 9
  20. 1.88 km NNE of Mayfield, Kansas · 3726 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  21. 2.617 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3726 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  22. 2.56 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 3726 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 1
  23. 2.59 km SW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3726 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  24. 2.510 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 3726 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  25. 1.62 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3725 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
  26. 1.5Kansas · 3725 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  27. 2.67 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3724 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  28. 2.512 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3724 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  29. 1.98 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 3724 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  30. 2.14 km NNE of Freeport, Kansas · 3724 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
  31. 3.016 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3723 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  32. 3.08 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3723 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
  33. 3.27 km W of Jet, Oklahoma · 3722 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  34. 3.03 km ESE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  35. 1.66 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  36. 2.85 km ENE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  37. 2.64 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  38. 2.86 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  39. 1.711 km N of Caldwell, Kansas · 3721 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  40. 2.55 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  41. 2.25 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 3721 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  42. 2.15 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 3721 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  43. 2.45 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 3721 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  44. 2.95 km ENE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  45. 1.65 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 3721 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  46. 2.35 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 3721 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  47. 2.59 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
  48. 1.56 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3720 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  49. 3.04 km SSE of Braman, Oklahoma · 3720 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  50. 2.64 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3720 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
  51. 2.60 km NNW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3720 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  52. 4.25 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3719 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 970
  53. 3.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3719 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
  54. 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3719 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  55. 2.85 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3719 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  56. 3.14 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3719 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 6
  57. 2.710 km SSE of Capron, Oklahoma · 3719 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  58. 2.76 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3719 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  59. 2.75 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3719 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
  60. 2.57 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3719 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000671c. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:58 AM UTC.