M2.9 earthquake 8 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 8 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma on Tue, Sep 13, 2016, 11:25 PM CDT (04:25 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-09-14 04:25:24 UTC
- Depth
- 6.5 km (4.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.214° N, 97.570° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 5
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
5 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.6 km horizontally, 6.1 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 29°
- 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
- 3.310 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3640 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 12
- 3.013 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3639 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.010 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3639 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
- 1.914 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.48 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 2
- 3.413 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 4
- 2.313 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.86 km NNW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.411 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.84 km NE of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 5
- 1.59 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3638 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.62 km NW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.710 km NE of Ripley, Oklahoma · 3637 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 4
- 2.7Oklahoma · 3637 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.712 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3637 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.711 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3637 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.72 km NW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3637 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
- 1.814 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3637 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.37 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3637 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.911 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3636 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.78 km WNW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3636 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.412 km NNW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3636 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
- 2.811 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3636 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 4
- 2.111 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3636 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.95 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3635 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 2
- 2.67 km N of Ripley, Oklahoma · 3635 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 3
- 3.511 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3635 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 23
- 1.812 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3635 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.912 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3635 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.912 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3635 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.912 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3635 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.012 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3635 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.94 km N of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3634 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 2
- 2.63 km ESE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3634 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.014 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3633 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.214 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3633 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 5
- 2.213 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3633 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.04 km NE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3633 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 2
- 2.510 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3633 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 3
- 2.46 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3633 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 2
- 2.84 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3632 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.79 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3632 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
- 2.111 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3632 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
- 3.34 km NNE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3631 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 34
- 1.514 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3631 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.29 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3631 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.57 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3630 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 2
- 1.914 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3630 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.58 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3630 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.114 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3630 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.214 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3630 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.6Oklahoma · 3630 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.79 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3629 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.010 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3629 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.85 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3629 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 2
- 2.49 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3629 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
- 1.84 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3629 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.12 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3629 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 1
- 1.57 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3629 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.56 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3628 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
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