Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 7 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 7 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma on Thu, Jun 9, 2016, 5:35 AM CDT (10:35 UTC), 6 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-06-09 10:35:04 UTC
Depth
5.6 km (3.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.136° N, 97.827° W
Region
Oklahoma
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.8 km horizontally, 4.9 km in depth
Station coverage gap
38°
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. 2.63 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3739 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  2. 3.216 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3739 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3739 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 3.62 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3739 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 8
  5. 1.94 km ESE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3739 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 3
  6. 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3739 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.74 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3739 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3739 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  9. 3.35 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3739 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  10. 2.7Oklahoma · 3738 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 2.72 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3738 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  12. 2.612 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3738 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  13. 2.71 km N of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3738 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  14. 3.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3737 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 2
  15. 3.35 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3737 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  16. 2.98 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3737 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  17. 2.68 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3737 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  18. 2.72 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 3736 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  19. 2.62 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 3736 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.71 km ENE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3736 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  21. 2.71 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 3736 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  22. 3.28 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3736 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  23. 2.510 km WNW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3736 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  24. 2.71 km NW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3736 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  25. 3.48 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3736 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  26. 2.88 km ESE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3735 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
  27. 2.83 km ENE of Jet, Oklahoma · 3735 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  28. 3.42 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 3734 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  29. 2.61 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3734 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  30. 2.43 km WSW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3734 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  31. 2.93 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3734 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 3
  32. 2.812 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3734 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  33. 2.89 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3734 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  34. 2.76 km N of Agra, Oklahoma · 3733 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  35. 2.94 km SW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3733 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
  36. 3.01 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3733 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  37. 2.99 km S of Wellston, Oklahoma · 3733 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 2
  38. 2.96 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3733 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  39. 2.61 km ENE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3733 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
  40. 3.01 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3733 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  41. 2.812 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3733 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  42. 2.06 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3733 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
  43. 2.612 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3732 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  44. 2.71 km ENE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3732 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 2
  45. 3.24 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3732 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 2
  46. 2.52 km E of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3732 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  47. 2.67 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3732 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  48. 2.62 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 3732 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  49. 2.517 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3732 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  50. 2.66 km S of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 3731 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  51. 2.5Oklahoma · 3731 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  52. 2.82 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3731 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 2
  53. 2.94 km SSE of Braman, Oklahoma · 3730 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
  54. 2.56 km NW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3730 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
  55. 2.84 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3730 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  56. 2.53 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3730 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  57. 2.5Oklahoma · 3729 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  58. 2.54 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3729 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  59. 2.7Oklahoma · 3729 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  60. 4.217 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3729 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 56

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000631x. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 12:18 AM UTC.