Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 8 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 8 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma on Tue, Aug 9, 2016, 3:56 AM CDT (08:56 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-08-09 08:56:14 UTC
Depth
6.3 km (3.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.214° N, 97.572° 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 1.5 km horizontally, 5.2 km in depth
Station coverage gap
30°
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. 1.810 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3661 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 3.014 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3661 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
  3. 2.57 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3661 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 2
  4. 2.84 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3661 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 9
  5. 2.76 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3661 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 3
  6. 1.94 km ENE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3661 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  7. 1.87 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3661 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 3.33 km SE of Fairview, Oklahoma · 3661 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 31
  9. 3.73 km SE of Fairview, Oklahoma · 3661 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 5
  10. 2.76 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3661 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 18
  11. 2.46 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3661 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 4
  12. 3.07 km NNW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3660 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 5
  13. 2.011 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3660 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
  14. 2.35 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3660 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  15. 3.37 km NNW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3660 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 3
  16. 1.89 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3660 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 1.814 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3660 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  18. 2.98 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3660 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 5
  19. 1.514 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3660 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  20. 2.66 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3659 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 2
  21. 2.69 km ENE of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3659 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
  22. 3.26 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3659 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 61
  23. 2.66 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3659 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  24. 1.95 km ESE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3659 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 4
  25. 1.914 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3659 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  26. 2.213 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3659 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
  27. 1.77 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 3658 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  28. 2.17 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 3658 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  29. 1.514 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3658 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  30. 2.614 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3658 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 2
  31. 2.85 km S of Nash, Oklahoma · 3658 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  32. 2.213 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3658 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  33. 1.78 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3658 days ago · 1 km deep · 72 km away
  34. 2.59 km ENE of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3658 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  35. 2.013 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3658 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
  36. 2.111 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3658 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 2
  37. 2.114 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3657 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
  38. 2.72 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3657 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 3
  39. 1.910 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3657 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  40. 2.015 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3657 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  41. 1.514 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3657 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
  42. 2.710 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3657 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away
  43. 2.513 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3657 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
  44. 2.213 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3657 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
  45. 2.112 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3657 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
  46. 2.66 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3657 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  47. 2.010 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3657 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
  48. 3.05 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3657 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 2
  49. 1.813 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3657 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  50. 1.813 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3656 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  51. 1.710 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3656 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  52. 1.714 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3656 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  53. 1.510 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3656 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  54. 2.63 km W of Braman, Oklahoma · 3656 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  55. 1.86 km N of Caldwell, Kansas · 3656 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  56. 1.914 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3656 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  57. 1.814 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3656 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  58. 2.06 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3656 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  59. 2.52 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3656 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  60. 1.614 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3656 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10006ca1. Read Mon, Sep 21, 2026, 10:59 PM UTC.