M3.1 earthquake 2 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 2 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma on Sun, Jun 12, 2016, 5:15 AM CDT (10:15 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 4 km S of Meridian, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

3 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 162 in the 60 days after this one and 37 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 162.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us200063xs. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:32 AM UTC.