M2.7 earthquake 4 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 4 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma on Mon, Sep 19, 2016, 5:30 PM CDT (22:30 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 10 km NE of Morrison, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-09-19 22:30:46 UTC
- Depth
- 7.0 km (4.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.318° N, 96.967° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 1
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
1 person 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 0.9 km horizontally, 2.5 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 35°
- 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
- 1.810 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3645 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.110 km NE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3645 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 6
- 2.014 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3645 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.37 km ESE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3645 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 2
- 2.014 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3644 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 2
- 2.64 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3644 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 4
- 2.74 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3644 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
- 1.89 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3644 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.67 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3644 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
- 1.98 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3643 days ago · 3 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.713 km W of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3643 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.59 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3643 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.98 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3643 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.28 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3642 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 9
- 1.75 km NNW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3641 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.78 km W of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3641 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.511 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3640 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.25 km E of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3640 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 14
- 1.714 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3640 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.715 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3640 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 23
- 2.64 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3640 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
- 3.310 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3640 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 12
- 3.013 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3639 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.010 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3639 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
- 1.914 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.48 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 2
- 3.413 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 4
- 2.313 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 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 · 8 km away
- 2.84 km NE of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 5
- 1.59 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3638 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.62 km NW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.710 km NE of Ripley, Oklahoma · 3637 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 4
- 2.7Oklahoma · 3637 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.712 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3637 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.711 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3637 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.72 km NW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3637 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
- 1.814 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3637 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.37 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3637 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.78 km WNW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3636 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.412 km NNW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3636 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
- 2.811 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3636 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 4
- 2.111 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3636 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.95 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3635 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 2
- 2.67 km N of Ripley, Oklahoma · 3635 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 3
- 3.511 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3635 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 23
- 1.812 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3635 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.912 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3635 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.912 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3635 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.912 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3635 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.012 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3635 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.94 km N of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3634 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 2
- 2.014 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3634 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.214 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3633 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 5
- 2.213 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3633 days ago · 3 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.510 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3633 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 3
- 2.46 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3633 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 2
- 2.84 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3633 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.79 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3632 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
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