Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 12 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 12 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma on Thu, Jun 30, 2016, 2:57 AM CDT (07:57 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 3 km ENE of Jet, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-06-30 07:57:21 UTC
Depth
5.9 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.776° N, 98.499° W
Region
Oklahoma
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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 1.7 km horizontally, 4.7 km in depth
Station coverage gap
86°
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. 1.54 km ESE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3733 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 2.83 km ENE of Jet, Oklahoma · 3733 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  3. 2.26 km SSE of Harper, Kansas · 3732 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 1.72 km ENE of Freeport, Kansas · 3732 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 2.26 km SSE of Harper, Kansas · 3732 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 1.56 km ESE of Anthony, Kansas · 3732 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 1.66 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 3731 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 2.812 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3731 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  9. 2.89 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3731 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  10. 1.66 km SSE of Harper, Kansas · 3731 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  11. 2.96 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3731 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  12. 2.69 km SSW of Spivey, Kansas · 3731 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  13. 2.810 km SSW of Spivey, Kansas · 3731 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 2.0Kansas · 3731 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  15. 2.812 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3731 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  16. 1.87 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 3731 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  17. 2.16 km SSE of Harper, Kansas · 3731 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  18. 2.612 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3730 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  19. 3.510 km SSW of Spivey, Kansas · 3730 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 2
  20. 2.610 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3730 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  21. 2.517 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3729 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  22. 1.6Kansas · 3729 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
  23. 2.55 km NE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3729 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  24. 2.64 km NE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3728 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 1
  25. 2.5Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  26. 2.7Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  27. 4.217 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 56
  28. 4.217 km SE of Waynoka, OK · 3727 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 56
  29. 2.916 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  30. 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  31. 2.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  32. 2.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  33. 3.116 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 6
  34. 3.116 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 2
  35. 4.417 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 557
  36. 3.117 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 6
  37. 2.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  38. 3.417 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 55
  39. 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  40. 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  41. 3.316 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 11
  42. 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  43. 2.716 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  44. 3.06 km SE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  45. 2.78 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3726 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 9
  46. 3.05 km NE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3726 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 1
  47. 3.417 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3726 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 2
  48. 2.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3726 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  49. 2.617 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3726 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  50. 2.616 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3725 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  51. 2.56 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 3725 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
  52. 1.62 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3725 days ago · 2 km deep · 62 km away
  53. 1.5Kansas · 3725 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  54. 2.512 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3723 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  55. 1.98 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 3723 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  56. 2.14 km NNE of Freeport, Kansas · 3723 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
  57. 3.016 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3722 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 1
  58. 3.08 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3722 days ago · 4 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
  59. 3.27 km W of Jet, Oklahoma · 3722 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  60. 2.85 km SE of Mooreland, Oklahoma · 3722 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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