Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 5 km WSW of Mulhall, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 5 km WSW of Mulhall, Oklahoma on Sun, Jan 17, 2016, 11:34 AM CST (17:34 UTC), 4 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 11 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-01-17 17:34:45 UTC
Depth
4.2 km (2.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.041° N, 97.459° 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.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.6 km horizontally, 7.3 km in depth
Station coverage gap
65°
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. 3.111 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3882 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  2. 3.12 km NNE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 3882 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  3. 3.52 km NNE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 3882 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 3
  4. 2.63 km NNE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 3882 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
  5. 2.5Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  6. 2.74 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.75 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  8. 3.15 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 2
  9. 3.15 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 6
  10. 2.55 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
  11. 2.99 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  12. 2.59 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  13. 3.44 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 6
  14. 2.84 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  15. 2.64 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  16. 3.75 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 9
  17. 2.75 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.55 km ESE of Goltry, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  19. 2.810 km NW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  20. 2.5Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  21. 2.54 km E of Harrah, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  22. 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  23. 2.65 km S of Ripley, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  24. 2.610 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  25. 3.65 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 12
  26. 2.5Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
  27. 2.54 km SSW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  28. 2.710 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 3
  29. 2.68 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  30. 2.85 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3879 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
  31. 3.53 km SW of Jones, Oklahoma · 3879 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 15
  32. 2.76 km W of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  33. 2.67 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  34. 2.99 km W of Yale, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
  35. 3.46 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 6
  36. 2.51 km ENE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 2
  37. 2.36 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
  38. 2.74 km NE of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3877 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  39. 2.74 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3877 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 9
  40. 2.85 km SSW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3877 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  41. 2.68 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  42. 2.65 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 4
  43. 2.710 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
  44. 2.95 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 28
  45. 2.59 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  46. 2.56 km SE of Drummond, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  47. 2.611 km WNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  48. 2.76 km SW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 7
  49. 2.16 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  50. 2.75 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 4
  51. 3.19 km NNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 6
  52. 3.26 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
  53. 2.54 km WSW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 2
  54. 3.54 km NW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 27
  55. 2.910 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 6
  56. 2.67 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  57. 2.52 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
  58. 2.79 km ENE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 1
  59. 2.69 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
  60. 2.6Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 4

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10004f82. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 2:48 PM UTC.