M2.6 earthquake 3 km E of Luther, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 3 km E of Luther, Oklahoma on Fri, Jul 8, 2016, 10:27 PM CDT (03:27 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.7 6 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-07-09 03:27:20 UTC
- Depth
- 5.4 km (3.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.658° N, 97.161° 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, 6.0 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 46°
- 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
- 2.76 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3719 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.75 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3719 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
- 2.57 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3719 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.34 km E of Perry, Oklahoma · 3719 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 3
- 2.69 km WNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3718 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.54 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3718 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.210 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 3718 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.58 km SW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3717 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.54 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3717 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.2Oklahoma · 3717 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.60 km ENE of Cimarron City, Oklahoma · 3716 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
- 2.56 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3716 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 9
- 2.99 km E of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3716 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 2
- 2.53 km WNW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3715 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 3
- 3.69 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3715 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 3
- 2.48 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3714 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.67 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3714 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.66 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3714 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 2
- 2.55 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3714 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.56 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3713 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 3
- 3.03 km WNW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3712 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 3
- 2.6Oklahoma · 3712 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
- 2.54 km WNW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3712 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.01 km NE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3712 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
- 2.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3711 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.63 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3711 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 3
- 2.72 km W of Kendrick, Oklahoma · 3710 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.53 km WNW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3710 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
- 2.61 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3709 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.71 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3709 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.68 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3707 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 30
- 2.813 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3707 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.6Oklahoma · 3707 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.85 km ESE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3706 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
- 2.59 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 3705 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.13 km S of Cole, Oklahoma · 3705 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 19
- 2.58 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3704 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.75 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3702 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.37 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3702 days ago · 2 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.43 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3700 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.55 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3700 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3700 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.88 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3700 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.98 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3700 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.04 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3698 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
- 2.77 km NE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma · 3698 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 10
- 2.48 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 3697 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 2.68 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3696 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.15 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3696 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.67 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3696 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 3
- 3.9Oklahoma · 3696 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 207
- 3.28 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3696 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 6
- 3.28 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3695 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 2
- 3.61 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3695 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 84
- 3.51 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3695 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.56 km SW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3694 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 3
- 2.56 km NE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 3694 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.114 km SSE of Billings, Oklahoma · 3693 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.36 km SW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3692 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 2
- 2.610 km ENE of Bison, Oklahoma · 3691 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
The first 60 of 200.
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