M3.0 earthquake 8 km SW of Hunter, Oklahoma
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 8 km SW of Hunter, Oklahoma on Thu, Mar 10, 2016, 2:16 AM CST (08:16 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 8 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (mb_lg), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-03-10 08:16:44 UTC
- Depth
- 3.2 km (2.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.518° N, 97.740° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 5
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
5 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.8 km horizontally, 8.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.06
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 38°
- Stations used
- 60
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
- 2.65 km SSW of Jet, Oklahoma · 3822 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.24 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 3822 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.611 km W of Caldwell, Kansas · 3822 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.711 km W of Caldwell, Kansas · 3822 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.410 km NE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3821 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.89 km NW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3821 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.56 km E of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3821 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.518 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3821 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.216 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3821 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.64 km ENE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3821 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.95 km W of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.48 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 4
- 2.55 km SW of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.74 km N of Meno, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
- 1.811 km W of Caldwell, Kansas · 3820 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.86 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.56 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.417 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.13 km NNE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.3Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
- 1.95 km NW of Mayfield, Kansas · 3819 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.110 km ENE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3818 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.417 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3818 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
- 2.53 km SSE of Danville, Kansas · 3818 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.83 km NNE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3818 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.012 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3818 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.712 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3818 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.317 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3818 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.712 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3818 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.917 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3818 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.212 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3818 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.613 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3818 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.010 km SW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3818 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
- 2.64 km S of Braman, Oklahoma · 3817 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.012 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3817 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.117 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3817 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.43 km SSW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3817 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 32
- 2.618 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3817 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.412 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3817 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.112 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3817 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.711 km W of Caldwell, Kansas · 3816 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.712 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3816 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.55 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 3815 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.88 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3815 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.55 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3815 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.37 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3815 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.55 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3814 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.72 km NNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3814 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.89 km SSW of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3814 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
- 3.51 km W of Braman, Oklahoma · 3813 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
- 3.08 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 3813 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.59 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 3813 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.8Kansas · 3812 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.712 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3812 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.67 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3812 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.16 km NNE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3812 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.012 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3812 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.113 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3812 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.96 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3811 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
The first 60 of 200.
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