Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 1 km W of Douglas, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 1 km W of Douglas, Oklahoma on Fri, Feb 19, 2016, 7:26 PM CST (01:26 UTC), 4 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
2.7 (mb_lg), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-02-20 01:26:36 UTC
Depth
4.2 km (2.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.259° N, 97.682° 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 I, not felt shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.4 km horizontally, 7.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.07
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
37°
Stations used
69

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. 2.916 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.64 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.216 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 2.02 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3874 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 1.82 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3874 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 2.017 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 2.216 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 2.56 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  9. 2.65 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 3.07 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 2
  11. 2.75 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 1.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 1.91 km NNE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  14. 1.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 3.25 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 3
  16. 1.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  17. 1.86 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 3.05 km SE of Garber, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
  19. 1.717 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  20. 2.117 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  21. 1.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
  22. 2.8Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 5
  23. 1.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  24. 2.217 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  25. 2.46 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
  26. 1.818 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  27. 1.918 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  28. 1.718 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  29. 2.116 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  30. 2.911 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 2
  31. 2.54 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  32. 1.717 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  33. 1.817 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
  34. 2.27 km WNW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  35. 1.917 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  36. 3.13 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 8
  37. 2.218 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
  38. 2.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  39. 2.017 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  40. 3.04 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 4
  41. 1.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  42. 1.95 km SW of Bluff City, KS · 3872 days ago · 1 km deep · 91 km away
  43. 3.26 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 58
  44. 1.617 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  45. 3.06 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 31
  46. 3.66 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 222
  47. 1.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  48. 2.87 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  49. 2.85 km E of Waukomis, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  50. 3.76 km E of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 253
  51. 3.06 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 10
  52. 2.65 km E of Waukomis, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  53. 3.06 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 8
  54. 2.95 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 7
  55. 3.26 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 32
  56. 2.816 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  57. 3.0Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 12
  58. 2.47 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 4
  59. 2.85 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 9
  60. 2.64 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 2.53 km SW of Jones, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.217 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 3.416 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
  4. 2.816 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  5. 2.916 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 2
  6. 2.417 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
  7. 3.117 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 5
  8. 2.74 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 3.26 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 29
  10. 3.518 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 3
  11. 2.722 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
  12. 1.922 km W of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  13. 2.67 km WSW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.94 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 3.55 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 9
  16. 2.914 km W of Aline, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
  17. 2.017 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 1.611 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 3876 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
  19. 2.317 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
  20. 2.85 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3877 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10004r8t. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 11:32 AM UTC.