M3.4 earthquake 6 km SSW of Enid, Oklahoma
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 6 km SSW of Enid, Oklahoma on Sat, Dec 10, 2016, 2:07 AM CST (08:07 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 10 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (mwr), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-12-10 08:07:01 UTC
- Depth
- 6.9 km (4.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.341° N, 97.902° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 101
- Strongest shaking
- IV, light shaking
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Shaking
The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.
- Strongest estimated
- IV, light shaking
- Map
- Automatic

Did you feel it?
101 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

Fault motion and ground failure
How the rock slipped, from the moment tensor, and the USGS estimate of landslides and liquefaction.
- Faulting
- Strike-slip
- Moment magnitude
- 3.4 Mwr
- Nodal plane 1
- Strike 237°, dip 85°, rake -155°
- Nodal plane 2
- Strike 145°, dip 65°, rake -5°
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.3 km horizontally, 4.8 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 39°
- 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
- 3.017 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3562 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.56 km SW of Garber, Oklahoma · 3562 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.36 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3561 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 52
- 3.13 km NNW of Freeport, Kansas · 3561 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 3
- 2.68 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3561 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.73 km NNW of Freeport, Kansas · 3561 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.85 km SE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3561 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 9
- 3.49 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3560 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
- 2.69 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3560 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.49 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3560 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.310 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3560 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.59 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3560 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 3
- 2.46 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3560 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 4
- 3.010 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3560 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.610 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3560 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 18
- 2.57 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3559 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.06 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3559 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 3
- 2.55 km SE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3559 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.55 km NE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3559 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.73 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3559 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
- 2.6Oklahoma · 3559 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.95 km SSW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3559 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 3
- 2.517 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3558 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.63 km NNW of Freeport, Kansas · 3557 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.73 km N of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3556 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.417 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3556 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 9
- 1.68 km NNW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3556 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.64 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 3555 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.87 km S of Ringwood, Oklahoma · 3555 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
- 2.814 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3555 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.83 km NNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3554 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.06 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3554 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 19
- 3.26 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3554 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 34
- 2.66 km SW of Byron, Oklahoma · 3554 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.89 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3554 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
- 2.96 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3554 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 9
- 2.74 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3553 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3553 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
- 2.614 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3553 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.15 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3553 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 3
- 2.77 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3553 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.65 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3553 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 2
- 2.914 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3552 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 9
- 2.57 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 3552 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.04 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3552 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 4
- 2.14 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3552 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.03 km NNW of Freeport, Kansas · 3551 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.08 km N of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3551 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.67 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 3551 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.57 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 3551 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.39 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3550 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
- 3.49 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3550 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 10
- 2.712 km NNE of Ripley, Oklahoma · 3550 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
- 3.513 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3550 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 9
- 2.15 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3550 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 9
- 1.85 km ESE of Freeport, Kansas · 3550 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.511 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3550 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.58 km E of Dover, Oklahoma · 3549 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.46 km WNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3549 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 2
- 2.64 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3549 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
The first 60 of 200.
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