Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 4 km WNW of Douglas, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 4 km WNW of Douglas, Oklahoma on Mon, Feb 15, 2016, 7:10 AM CST (13:10 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 7 km WNW of Quay, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-02-15 13:10:33 UTC
Depth
4.5 km (2.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.280° N, 97.714° 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, 7.6 km in depth
Station coverage gap
66°
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. 3.37 km WNW of Quay, Oklahoma · 3838 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 3.17 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 2
  3. 1.917 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 2.114 km W of Aline, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 3.26 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 2
  6. 2.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  7. 1.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  8. 2.117 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 1.517 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  10. 2.018 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 1.517 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 2.54 km NNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  13. 1.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  14. 1.618 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 2.618 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 3.13 km S of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  17. 3.02 km E of Byron, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.46 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  19. 2.6Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 7
  20. 2.60 km NNE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 6
  21. 2.10 km NNW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3835 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 2
  22. 2.69 km E of Medford, Oklahoma · 3835 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  23. 2.66 km WNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3835 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 2
  24. 2.316 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3835 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  25. 1.813 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3835 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  26. 2.66 km NW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3835 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  27. 2.66 km NW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3834 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  28. 3.15 km SW of Byron, Oklahoma · 3834 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  29. 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3834 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  30. 1.718 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3834 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  31. 2.56 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3833 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
  32. 1.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3833 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  33. 2.83 km N of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3833 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
  34. 2.511 km NE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 3833 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  35. 2.317 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3833 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  36. 2.0Kansas · 3833 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
  37. 3.04 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3832 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
  38. 2.017 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3832 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  39. 1.817 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3832 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  40. 2.917 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3832 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  41. 1.517 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3832 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  42. 1.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3832 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  43. 2.810 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3832 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
  44. 2.26 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3832 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
  45. 3.07 km W of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 2
  46. 1.98 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 3831 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  47. 1.917 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  48. 2.91 km WSW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  49. 2.017 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  50. 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  51. 1.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  52. 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  53. 1.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  54. 1.917 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  55. 3.35 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 5
  56. 3.35 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  57. 3.01 km W of Braman, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  58. 1.917 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3830 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  59. 1.5Oklahoma · 3830 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  60. 2.53 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3830 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000509f. Read Mon, Sep 21, 2026, 7:25 PM UTC.