M3.4 earthquake 5 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 5 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma on Tue, Mar 1, 2016, 5:08 PM CST (23:08 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 8 km WSW of Langston, 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 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-03-01 23:08:56 UTC
- Depth
- 5.4 km (3.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.720° N, 97.168° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 8
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
8 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 1.4 km horizontally, 3.2 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 47°
- 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: 169 in the 60 days after this one and 30 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.68 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3855 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.08 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3854 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
- 2.86 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3853 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.63 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3852 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.03 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3852 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 4
- 2.78 km NNW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3851 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
- 2.42 km NNE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3851 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
- 2.06 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3850 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 3
- 2.66 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3850 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 8
- 3.78 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3849 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 12
- 3.09 km SE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3849 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 2
- 2.917 km ESE of Marland, Oklahoma · 3849 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.35 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3849 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
- 1.74 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3849 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
- 3.03 km SW of Jones, Oklahoma · 3848 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 2
- 2.65 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3848 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 2
- 2.611 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3847 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
- 3.15 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3847 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.13 km NE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3847 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 2
- 3.23 km NE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3847 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
- 3.23 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3846 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 4
- 3.13 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3846 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 5
- 3.42 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3846 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 6
- 2.65 km NNE of Dale, Oklahoma · 3845 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3844 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
- 2.81 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3844 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3844 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.91 km SE of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3844 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 4
- 2.46 km SW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3844 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 3
- 2.92 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
- 2.25 km NW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 2
- 2.45 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.53 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.63 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 2
- 3.35 km NW of Kendrick, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.60 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.73 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3842 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
- 2.94 km SSW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3841 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.06 km WSW of Meeker, Oklahoma · 3839 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 4
- 3.48 km WNW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 3838 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 4
- 3.37 km WNW of Quay, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.26 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 2
- 2.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.54 km NNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.46 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.6Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 7
- 2.60 km NNE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 6
- 2.10 km NNW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3835 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 2
- 2.66 km WNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3835 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 2
- 2.66 km NW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3835 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.66 km NW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3834 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.56 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3833 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
- 2.511 km NE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 3833 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.04 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3832 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
- 2.26 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3832 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
- 2.53 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3830 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
- 2.5Oklahoma · 3830 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.511 km E of Perry, Oklahoma · 3829 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.913 km SSE of Billings, Oklahoma · 3829 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.90 km NE of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3829 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
The first 60 of 169.
Before
- 2.46 km NE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3856 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.94 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3857 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
- 2.86 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3857 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.54 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3857 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.78 km WNW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 3857 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.94 km NW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3857 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
- 2.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3858 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 3
- 3.06 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3858 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 48
- 3.01 km SE of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3859 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
- 2.64 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3859 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.68 km ESE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3859 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.75 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3859 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.46 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3859 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3859 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.56 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 17
- 3.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 8
- 2.53 km ESE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
- 2.65 km NNE of Dale, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.36 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 41
- 2.64 km WSW of Luther, Oklahoma · 3861 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 1
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10004ty6. Read Mon, Sep 21, 2026, 4:38 PM UTC.