M2.2 earthquake 6 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 6 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma on Wed, Jan 27, 2016, 4:23 PM CST (22:23 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.2 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-01-27 22:23:33 UTC
- Depth
- 6.9 km (4.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.673° N, 97.415° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 7
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
7 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.2 km horizontally, 3.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.06
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 45°
- Stations used
- 39
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 199 in the 60 days after this one and 135 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.88 km NW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3896 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.14 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3895 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 33
- 3.59 km SE of Marland, Oklahoma · 3895 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 72
- 2.611 km ENE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3895 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 3
- 2.35 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3895 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
- 2.8Oklahoma · 3894 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 2
- 2.14 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3894 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 8
- 2.76 km NNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3894 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.59 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 3893 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.110 km S of Paden, Oklahoma · 3893 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 2
- 2.85 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3893 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 2
- 2.510 km SE of Marland, Oklahoma · 3893 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.610 km NNE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3892 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.54 km SW of Luther, Oklahoma · 3892 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.01 km NNW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3892 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 12
- 2.58 km S of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3891 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.29 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3890 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 4
- 2.86 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3889 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 6
- 2.53 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3889 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 5
- 2.63 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3889 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.35 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3888 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 2
- 3.38 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3888 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 6
- 2.68 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3888 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.63 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3888 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.57 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3888 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.13 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3888 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
- 3.111 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.5Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.74 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
- 2.75 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.15 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 2
- 3.15 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 6
- 2.55 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
- 2.99 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.59 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.84 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.64 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.75 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 9
- 2.75 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
- 2.54 km E of Harrah, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.65 km S of Ripley, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.610 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3885 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.65 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3885 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 12
- 2.5Oklahoma · 3885 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
- 2.710 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3885 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 3
- 2.68 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3885 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.85 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3885 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.53 km SW of Jones, Oklahoma · 3885 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 15
- 2.76 km W of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3884 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.67 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3884 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.99 km W of Yale, Oklahoma · 3883 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 2
- 3.46 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3883 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 6
- 2.51 km ENE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3883 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 2
- 2.36 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3883 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
- 2.74 km NE of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3883 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.74 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3882 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 9
- 2.65 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 4
- 2.710 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
- 2.95 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 28
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 2.811 km WNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3897 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.78 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3897 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.94 km NW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3897 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
- 2.54 km NW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3897 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.78 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3898 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.68 km NNE of Ripley, Oklahoma · 3898 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
- 3.07 km E of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3899 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 4
- 2.58 km SW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3899 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.77 km E of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3899 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
- 2.57 km E of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3899 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.48 km E of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3899 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 6
- 2.12 km E of Stroud, Oklahoma · 3899 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 2
- 2.511 km WNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3899 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
- 2.610 km SE of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3901 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.55 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3901 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 4
- 2.84 km SSE of Chandler, Oklahoma · 3901 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 4
- 2.65 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3902 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 10
- 3.15 km S of Langston, Oklahoma · 3902 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 7
- 3.2Oklahoma · 3902 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 45
- 2.86 km E of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3902 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 11
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20004v6j. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 11:11 PM UTC.