Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 5 km N of Lambert, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 5 km N of Lambert, Oklahoma on Tue, Nov 22, 2016, 4:44 AM CST (10:44 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 9 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-11-22 10:44:12 UTC
Depth
3.8 km (2.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.728° N, 98.432° 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 1.3 km horizontally, 6.7 km in depth
Station coverage gap
69°
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: 149 in the 60 days after this one and 50 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.09 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3591 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  2. 2.716 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3589 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 2.43 km SSE of Danville, Kansas · 3588 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 1.73 km SSE of Danville, Kansas · 3588 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 2.78 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3588 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 2
  6. 4.04 km NNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3588 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 260
  7. 2.74 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3588 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 3
  8. 2.512 km WSW of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 3588 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  9. 2.64 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3587 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
  10. 2.69 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3587 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  11. 1.82 km SE of Milan, Kansas · 3587 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 2.72 km SE of Milan, Kansas · 3587 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 3
  13. 1.72 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 3587 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
  14. 2.917 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3587 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 5
  15. 2.67 km SSE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3587 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  16. 1.62 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 3587 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
  17. 2.88 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3586 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  18. 3.68 km WSW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3586 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 21
  19. 2.717 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3586 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
  20. 2.74 km NE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3584 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 3
  21. 2.41 km NE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3583 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
  22. 2.817 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3582 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  23. 2.917 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3582 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 5
  24. 2.517 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3582 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  25. 2.517 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3581 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
  26. 2.69 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3580 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  27. 1.63 km SW of Harper, Kansas · 3579 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
  28. 1.99 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 3579 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  29. 1.82 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 3579 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  30. 2.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3578 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  31. 2.517 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3577 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
  32. 1.93 km NNW of Freeport, Kansas · 3576 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
  33. 1.54 km NW of Harper, Kansas · 3576 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
  34. 3.04 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3576 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
  35. 2.64 km SW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3576 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  36. 1.59 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3573 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
  37. 3.46 km SSW of Enid, Oklahoma · 3573 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 101
  38. 3.29 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3573 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 4
  39. 2.5Oklahoma · 3573 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  40. 2.59 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3572 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  41. 2.94 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3572 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 3
  42. 3.24 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3572 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  43. 1.57 km SSW of Anthony, Kansas · 3572 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  44. 3.217 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3571 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 2
  45. 2.616 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3570 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  46. 3.25 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3569 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 6
  47. 2.67 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3568 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  48. 1.910 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3567 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  49. 2.56 km E of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3567 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
  50. 2.53 km SSE of Danville, Kansas · 3567 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  51. 2.71 km W of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3566 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  52. 2.05 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3566 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  53. 3.03 km SSE of Danville, Kansas · 3566 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 3
  54. 2.69 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3566 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 2
  55. 2.87 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3566 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  56. 2.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3565 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  57. 3.19 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3564 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 3
  58. 2.89 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3564 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  59. 1.75 km NE of Danville, Kansas · 3563 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  60. 3.517 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3563 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 2

The first 60 of 149.

Before

  1. 2.616 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3592 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  2. 3.017 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3594 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 10
  3. 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3594 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 2.617 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3594 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 3.017 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3594 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 2.82 km WNW of Chester, Oklahoma · 3594 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.85 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 3594 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 2.917 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3595 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 3
  9. 2.917 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3595 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  10. 2.52 km WNW of Chester, Oklahoma · 3595 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 2.61 km NW of Chester, Oklahoma · 3595 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.710 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3595 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.54 km NNE of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3596 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  14. 2.56 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3596 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  15. 1.611 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3597 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  16. 1.64 km SE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3597 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  17. 2.77 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3598 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  18. 2.64 km NNE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3598 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 4
  19. 1.511 km W of Caldwell, Kansas · 3598 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  20. 2.516 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3599 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10007be0. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:36 AM UTC.