Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma on Mon, Apr 25, 2016, 11:22 AM CDT (16:22 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 8 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-04-25 16:22:28 UTC
Depth
5.7 km (3.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.697° N, 97.685° 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 1.5 km horizontally, 6.3 km in depth
Station coverage gap
49°
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. 1.511 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3781 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
  2. 2.55 km SE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3780 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 2.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3780 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 2.83 km E of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3780 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  5. 1.86 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 3779 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 2.87 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3779 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  7. 2.6Oklahoma · 3778 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  8. 2.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3778 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  9. 3.18 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3778 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 1.66 km NW of Harper, Kansas · 3778 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
  11. 2.25 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3777 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  12. 3.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3777 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
  13. 2.816 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3777 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 2.56 km SSW of Byron, Oklahoma · 3777 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  15. 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3777 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  16. 3.016 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3777 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  17. 2.27 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3777 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  18. 1.52 km S of Caldwell, Kansas · 3777 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  19. 1.62 km S of Caldwell, Kansas · 3777 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  20. 2.77 km E of Avard, Oklahoma · 3777 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  21. 1.95 km ENE of Danville, Kansas · 3777 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  22. 2.67 km N of Meno, Oklahoma · 3777 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  23. 2.63 km ESE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3777 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  24. 1.74 km NE of Anthony, Kansas · 3776 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  25. 2.37 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3776 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  26. 3.27 km ESE of Marland, Oklahoma · 3776 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
  27. 2.97 km E of Marland, Oklahoma · 3775 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  28. 2.67 km ENE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3775 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  29. 2.72 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3775 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  30. 2.72 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3775 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  31. 3.22 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3775 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 4
  32. 2.17 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3775 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 2
  33. 3.03 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3774 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  34. 3.13 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3774 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 2
  35. 2.64 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3774 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  36. 1.64 km ENE of Danville, Kansas · 3774 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  37. 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3774 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 2
  38. 1.67 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3774 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
  39. 2.66 km SSE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3774 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
  40. 2.08 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 3773 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  41. 1.711 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3773 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  42. 2.816 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3773 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  43. 2.55 km ENE of Danville, Kansas · 3773 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  44. 2.05 km ENE of Danville, Kansas · 3773 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  45. 2.93 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 3772 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  46. 2.67 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3772 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  47. 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3772 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  48. 2.34 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 3772 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
  49. 2.85 km WSW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3772 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  50. 2.211 km W of Caldwell, Kansas · 3772 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  51. 2.97 km SE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3772 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
  52. 2.69 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 3772 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  53. 2.75 km WSW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3771 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  54. 1.66 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 3771 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  55. 1.67 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3771 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  56. 2.62 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3771 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  57. 1.83 km ENE of Freeport, Kansas · 3771 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  58. 1.66 km SSE of Mayfield, Kansas · 3771 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  59. 3.216 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3770 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  60. 1.76 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3770 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10005beb. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:08 AM UTC.