Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 0 km E of Meridian, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 0 km E of Meridian, Oklahoma on Mon, Apr 4, 2016, 1:48 PM CDT (18:48 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 9 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-04-04 18:48:09 UTC
Depth
6.3 km (3.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.843° N, 97.237° 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.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.3 km horizontally, 6.7 km in depth
Station coverage gap
39°
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: 192 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.99 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3822 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  2. 2.410 km NE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3821 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 3.05 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3821 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 3
  4. 2.56 km E of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3821 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  5. 2.92 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  6. 2.95 km W of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 3.48 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 4
  8. 2.55 km SW of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 3.32 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 4
  10. 3.12 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  11. 3.62 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.86 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  13. 2.56 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
  14. 3.3Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
  15. 4.21 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 197
  16. 2.92 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 2
  17. 2.71 km ESE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 4
  18. 3.1Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 2
  19. 2.71 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
  20. 3.110 km ENE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  21. 3.23 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  22. 2.62 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  23. 3.12 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  24. 2.83 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  25. 2.81 km ESE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3818 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 2
  26. 2.02 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3818 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 2
  27. 3.05 km S of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3818 days ago · 3 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 2
  28. 3.17 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 3818 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 14
  29. 2.62 km SW of Jones, Oklahoma · 3818 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 6
  30. 2.62 km NE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3817 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  31. 2.61 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3817 days ago · 3 km deep · 21 km away
  32. 2.88 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3815 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  33. 3.55 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3814 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  34. 3.37 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3814 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  35. 2.72 km NNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3814 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
  36. 2.89 km SSW of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3813 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
  37. 3.08 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 3813 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  38. 2.59 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 3813 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
  39. 2.67 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3812 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  40. 2.69 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3811 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  41. 2.17 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3811 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
  42. 2.62 km NNE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3810 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  43. 2.88 km ESE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3810 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  44. 2.52 km ENE of Tuttle, Oklahoma · 3810 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
  45. 2.68 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3809 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  46. 2.75 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 3809 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
  47. 2.65 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 3809 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
  48. 1.97 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3809 days ago · 3 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
  49. 2.65 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 3808 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  50. 2.65 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3807 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  51. 3.08 km ESE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3807 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  52. 2.67 km NW of Marland, Oklahoma · 3807 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  53. 3.34 km SW of Yale, Oklahoma · 3806 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
  54. 2.510 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3806 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 1
  55. 3.014 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3806 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
  56. 2.11 km NW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3804 days ago · 11 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
  57. 2.82 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3804 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  58. 3.07 km W of Cromwell, Oklahoma · 3804 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 4
  59. 2.58 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3803 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  60. 3.48 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3803 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away

The first 60 of 192.

Before

  1. 3.05 km W of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3822 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.35 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3823 days ago · 1 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.57 km E of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3823 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 2.92 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3823 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 6
  5. 2.92 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3823 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 3
  6. 2.92 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3823 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 2
  7. 3.24 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3824 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 1

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20005ej4. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 2:21 AM UTC.