M3.0 earthquake 4 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 4 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma on Mon, Feb 22, 2016, 10:17 AM CST (16:17 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 6 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-02-22 16:17:49 UTC
- Depth
- 3.7 km (2.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.337° N, 96.986° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 4
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
4 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.4 km horizontally, 7.0 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 62°
- 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
- 3.36 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3861 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 41
- 2.53 km ESE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 3.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 8
- 3.56 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 17
- 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.46 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.75 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.68 km ESE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.64 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.05 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3859 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.55 km SW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3859 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.01 km SE of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3859 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
- 3.06 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3858 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 48
- 2.68 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3858 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
- 2.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3858 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 3
- 2.94 km NW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3858 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
- 2.78 km WNW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 3858 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.54 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3858 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.86 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3857 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.010 km NW of South Haven, Kansas · 3857 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.94 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3857 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
- 1.98 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3857 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.68 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3857 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.98 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3857 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.46 km NE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3857 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.45 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3856 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 8
- 3.15 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3856 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.68 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3856 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.65 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3855 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.05 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3855 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.08 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3854 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
- 2.86 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3854 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.97 km SSE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3853 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
- 2.63 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3852 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.03 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3852 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 4
- 2.78 km NNW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3852 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 1
- 2.42 km NNE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3851 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
- 2.06 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3851 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 3
- 2.66 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3851 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 8
- 2.95 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3851 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 2
- 3.78 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3850 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 12
- 1.75 km ESE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3850 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.09 km SE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3849 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 2
- 2.917 km ESE of Marland, Oklahoma · 3849 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.35 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3849 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
- 1.74 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3849 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
- 3.03 km SW of Jones, Oklahoma · 3849 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
- 2.65 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3849 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 2
- 2.611 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3848 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
- 3.08 km SW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3848 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 5
- 3.15 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3848 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.13 km NE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3847 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
- 3.23 km NE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3847 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
- 3.23 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3847 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 4
- 3.13 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3847 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 5
- 3.42 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3846 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 6
- 3.47 km SSE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3845 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 2
- 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3845 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
- 2.81 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3845 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3845 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
The first 60 of 200.
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