Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 2 km E of Luther, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 2 km E of Luther, Oklahoma on Tue, Nov 1, 2016, 9:47 AM CDT (14:47 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 3 km SSW of Calumet, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-11-01 14:47:27 UTC
Depth
5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.666° N, 97.167° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
2
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

2 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.5 km horizontally, 3.5 km in depth
Station coverage gap
63°
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: 141 in the 60 days after this one and 58 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.13 km SSW of Calumet, Oklahoma · 3612 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
  2. 3.33 km S of Calumet, Oklahoma · 3612 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 17
  3. 3.02 km WSW of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3612 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 7
  4. 4.47 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3612 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 3,256
  5. 2.65 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3612 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 2.76 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3612 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away
  7. 2.66 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3612 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  8. 2.86 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3612 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 14
  9. 2.95 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3612 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 2.72 km NW of Skedee, Oklahoma · 3611 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
  11. 2.67 km NNE of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3611 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.514 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3611 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  13. 3.16 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3611 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 7
  14. 2.27 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3611 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 4
  15. 2.05 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3610 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 2
  16. 2.66 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3610 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
  17. 3.33 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3609 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 11
  18. 3.36 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3608 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 18
  19. 2.98 km SE of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3608 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 4
  20. 2.62 km ESE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3608 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 3
  21. 3.47 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3608 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 41
  22. 2.57 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3607 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
  23. 3.09 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3607 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 39
  24. 5.03 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3607 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 11,428
  25. 2.51 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3607 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
  26. 3.02 km N of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3607 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 469
  27. 2.62 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3607 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 107
  28. 3.01 km ENE of Nicoma Park, Oklahoma · 3607 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 31
  29. 2.52 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3606 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 6
  30. 3.314 km SSE of Billings, Oklahoma · 3605 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 12
  31. 2.514 km SSE of Billings, Oklahoma · 3605 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  32. 2.22 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3605 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 2
  33. 2.76 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3604 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
  34. 2.72 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3604 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 3
  35. 2.38 km WSW of Yale, Oklahoma · 3604 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  36. 2.94 km NW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3603 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 2
  37. 3.13 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3603 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 11
  38. 2.713 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3603 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
  39. 2.93 km SSW of Calumet, Oklahoma · 3603 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 5
  40. 2.72 km SSW of Calumet, Oklahoma · 3603 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  41. 2.6Oklahoma · 3603 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  42. 3.43 km SSW of Calumet, Oklahoma · 3603 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 9
  43. 2.63 km NW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3602 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  44. 3.3Oklahoma · 3602 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 10
  45. 2.51 km SSW of Wellston, Oklahoma · 3602 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  46. 2.63 km NNE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3602 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 7
  47. 3.33 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3601 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 7
  48. 2.56 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3601 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
  49. 2.63 km SW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3601 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  50. 2.66 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3599 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 5
  51. 2.66 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3599 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  52. 3.36 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3599 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 7
  53. 2.96 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3599 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
  54. 2.66 km N of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3599 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 1
  55. 2.57 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3599 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 2
  56. 3.05 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3598 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 24
  57. 2.73 km NNE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3598 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
  58. 2.66 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3598 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
  59. 2.79 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3596 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  60. 2.55 km ESE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3596 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away

The first 60 of 141.

Before

  1. 2.41 km SSW of Wellston, Oklahoma · 3612 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 1
  2. 3.44 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3614 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 11
  3. 3.014 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3614 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  4. 3.37 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3614 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 7
  5. 2.57 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma · 3614 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 5
  6. 3.43 km WNW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3614 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 41
  7. 2.510 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3616 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 2.710 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3616 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  9. 3.310 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3616 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 2
  10. 2.43 km SW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3616 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  11. 2.414 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3616 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 3.113 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3616 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 2.7Oklahoma · 3617 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  14. 3.63 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3618 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 10
  15. 2.116 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3618 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 2.89 km WSW of Blanchard, Oklahoma · 3618 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 17
  17. 3.56 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3619 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 3
  18. 1.813 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3620 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  19. 2.011 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3620 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  20. 1.65 km ESE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3621 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us100073hq. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:50 PM UTC.