Oklahoma earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 4 km WSW of Kremlin, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 4 km WSW of Kremlin, Oklahoma on Tue, Aug 30, 2016, 10:24 PM CDT (03:24 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.8 14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2016-08-31 03:24:22 UTC
Depth
6.1 km (3.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.527° N, 97.880° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
13
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

13 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was V, moderate shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.7 km horizontally, 7.5 km in depth
Station coverage gap
33°
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: at least 201 in the 60 days after this one and 125 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.68 km NNE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3679 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  2. 2.79 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3679 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
  3. 2.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3679 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  4. 2.54 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 3678 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  5. 3.16 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3678 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.07 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3678 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 1.66 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3678 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  8. 3.214 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 3678 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  9. 3.014 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3678 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.813 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 3678 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  11. 1.5Kansas · 3678 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  12. 1.57 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 3677 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  13. 2.76 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3677 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  14. 1.55 km S of Argonia, Kansas · 3677 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  15. 1.55 km S of Argonia, Kansas · 3677 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  16. 2.60 km NE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  17. 3.46 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 25
  18. 2.64 km NE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  19. 5.814 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 48,764
  20. 3.39 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 18
  21. 2.69 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  22. 2.710 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
  23. 2.714 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  24. 2.69 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 15
  25. 2.511 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  26. 2.711 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  27. 2.010 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
  28. 2.612 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
  29. 3.613 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 25
  30. 2.7Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  31. 2.613 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  32. 1.912 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
  33. 2.49 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  34. 2.59 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  35. 2.35 km S of Argonia, Kansas · 3676 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  36. 2.79 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
  37. 2.69 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  38. 2.59 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  39. 2.5Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
  40. 2.613 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  41. 3.39 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 12
  42. 2.69 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  43. 2.1Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  44. 2.99 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  45. 3.411 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 117
  46. 1.75 km N of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
  47. 2.915 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 9
  48. 1.812 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3675 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
  49. 1.914 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3675 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  50. 2.114 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3675 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
  51. 1.75 km N of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3675 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
  52. 2.614 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3675 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 72
  53. 2.2Kansas · 3675 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  54. 2.19 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3675 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  55. 2.58 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3675 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 3
  56. 3.08 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3675 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 79
  57. 2.715 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3675 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 23
  58. 2.74 km ESE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3675 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  59. 2.312 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3675 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 26
  60. 2.84 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3675 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 13

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 2.58 km ESE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3679 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  2. 2.05 km SW of Harper, Kansas · 3679 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 3.18 km ESE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3679 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 2
  4. 2.66 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3680 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
  5. 3.06 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3680 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 2.810 km W of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3680 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
  7. 3.13 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3680 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 3
  8. 1.86 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3680 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  9. 1.96 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3680 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 3.08 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3680 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
  11. 3.68 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3680 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 7
  12. 3.62 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3683 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 24
  13. 2.410 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 3683 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  14. 2.98 km W of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3684 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  15. 1.67 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 3684 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  16. 1.67 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 3684 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 2.78 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3684 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  18. 2.22 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 3684 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
  19. 1.76 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3685 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  20. 1.87 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3685 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10006iy6. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 3:31 AM UTC.