M2.9 earthquake 4 km WSW of Kremlin, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 4 km WSW of Kremlin, Oklahoma on Thu, Feb 25, 2016, 5:13 AM CST (11:13 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 7 km W of Wakita, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-02-25 11:13:35 UTC
- Depth
- 6.2 km (3.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.529° N, 97.878° 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.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.2 km horizontally, 5.5 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 83°
- 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
- 2.83 km N of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3833 days ago · 2 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
- 2.317 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3833 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.0Kansas · 3833 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
- 2.017 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3833 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.817 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3833 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.917 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3832 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.517 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3832 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3832 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.810 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3832 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
- 2.68 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3832 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.07 km W of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3832 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 2
- 1.98 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 3832 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.917 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.91 km WSW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.017 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.917 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.35 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 5
- 3.35 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.01 km W of Braman, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.917 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.5Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.53 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
- 1.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.5Oklahoma · 3830 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.27 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3830 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 3
- 2.55 km ENE of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3830 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.111 km W of Aline, Oklahoma · 3829 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.511 km E of Perry, Oklahoma · 3829 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.95 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3829 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.913 km SSE of Billings, Oklahoma · 3829 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.59 km SSE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3829 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.63 km NW of Freeport, Kansas · 3829 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.90 km NE of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3829 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
- 4.24 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 3829 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 726
- 2.93 km NW of Fairview, Oklahoma · 3829 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
- 1.617 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3829 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.64 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 3829 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 31
- 2.62 km W of Braman, Oklahoma · 3829 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 2
- 2.810 km WSW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3828 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
- 1.917 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3828 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.70 km NE of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3828 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.85 km SE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3828 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 11
- 3.322 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3828 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
- 1.917 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3828 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3828 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.317 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3828 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 3
- 1.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3828 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3828 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.55 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3828 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.21 km SW of Mayfield, Kansas · 3828 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
- 2.85 km W of Medford, Oklahoma · 3828 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.71 km SW of Mayfield, Kansas · 3828 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.90 km SW of Mayfield, Kansas · 3828 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.513 km SE of Billings, Oklahoma · 3828 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.217 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3828 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.47 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3828 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
The first 60 of 200.
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