Kansas earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 5 km SSE of Manchester, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 5 km SSE of Manchester, Oklahoma on Sat, Jun 4, 2016, 8:55 PM CDT (01:55 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 11 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-06-05 01:55:29 UTC
Depth
6.9 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.951° N, 98.003° W
Region
Kansas
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 2.7 km horizontally, 7.6 km in depth
Station coverage gap
89°
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. 2.12 km SE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 2.04 km NNE of Anthony, Kansas · 3750 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  3. 2.811 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 3.02 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
  5. 2.86 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  6. 2.87 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  7. 2.67 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  8. 1.610 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3748 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
  9. 2.75 km NNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3747 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 3.37 km W of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3747 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  11. 3.04 km SSE of Braman, Oklahoma · 3747 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 3.417 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3746 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
  13. 1.74 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3745 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
  14. 3.317 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3745 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 3.117 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3745 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 2.74 km NE of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3745 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  17. 3.52 km W of Aline, Oklahoma · 3745 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  18. 1.65 km ESE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3744 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  19. 2.53 km NW of Anthony, Kansas · 3744 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 4
  20. 2.0Kansas · 3744 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
  21. 3.32 km SSE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3744 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
  22. 1.65 km ENE of Danville, Kansas · 3744 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  23. 2.57 km ESE of Marland, Oklahoma · 3744 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  24. 2.95 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3743 days ago · 4 km deep · 26 km away
  25. 2.55 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3743 days ago · 4 km deep · 26 km away
  26. 1.58 km NNW of Argonia, Kansas · 3743 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  27. 3.017 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3743 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  28. 3.09 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3742 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  29. 1.53 km NW of Anthony, Kansas · 3742 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  30. 1.85 km ENE of Mayfield, Kansas · 3742 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  31. 3.38 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3741 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  32. 2.98 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3741 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  33. 2.68 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3741 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  34. 3.14 km ESE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3741 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  35. 2.67 km SSW of Cheney, Kansas · 3740 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 3
  36. 1.66 km SSE of Harper, Kansas · 3740 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
  37. 1.75 km SSE of Harper, Kansas · 3740 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
  38. 1.63 km ENE of Freeport, Kansas · 3740 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
  39. 1.75 km ENE of Mayfield, Kansas · 3740 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
  40. 3.410 km SSW of Spivey, Kansas · 3739 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
  41. 2.78 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3739 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  42. 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3738 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  43. 1.73 km ENE of Freeport, Kansas · 3738 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
  44. 3.49 km WNW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3738 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  45. 1.75 km SE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3738 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  46. 2.63 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3738 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  47. 3.216 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3737 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  48. 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3737 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  49. 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3737 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  50. 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3737 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  51. 3.35 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3737 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  52. 1.94 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3737 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  53. 1.85 km W of Argonia, Kansas · 3737 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away
  54. 2.7Oklahoma · 3736 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  55. 2.612 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3736 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  56. 3.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3735 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 2
  57. 3.35 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3735 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  58. 3.28 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3734 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  59. 3.39 km N of Harper, Kansas · 3734 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
  60. 2.510 km WNW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3734 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20006245. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 5:59 AM UTC.