Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 6 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 6 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma on Mon, Feb 29, 2016, 11:49 AM CST (17:49 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 3 km SW of Jones, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-02-29 17:49:26 UTC
Depth
4.6 km (2.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.061° N, 97.485° 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 1.2 km horizontally, 7.2 km in depth
Station coverage gap
66°
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. 1.74 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3849 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
  2. 3.03 km SW of Jones, Oklahoma · 3849 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 2
  3. 2.65 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3849 days ago · 4 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 2
  4. 2.611 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3848 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 1
  5. 3.08 km SW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3848 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 5
  6. 3.15 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3848 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  7. 3.01 km NE of Jet, Oklahoma · 3847 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 3.13 km NE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3847 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 2
  9. 3.23 km NE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3847 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
  10. 3.23 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3847 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 4
  11. 3.13 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3847 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 5
  12. 3.42 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3846 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 6
  13. 2.65 km NNE of Dale, Oklahoma · 3846 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 3.47 km SSE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3845 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 2
  15. 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3845 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
  16. 2.81 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3845 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  17. 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3845 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  18. 2.91 km SE of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3845 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 4
  19. 2.46 km SW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3844 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 3
  20. 2.92 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3844 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
  21. 2.25 km NW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 2
  22. 2.45 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  23. 2.53 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  24. 2.63 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 2
  25. 3.35 km NW of Kendrick, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  26. 2.60 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  27. 3.15 km ESE of Tonkawa, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 4
  28. 2.55 km ESE of Tonkawa, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  29. 2.73 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3842 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
  30. 2.94 km SSW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3841 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  31. 3.06 km WSW of Meeker, Oklahoma · 3839 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 4
  32. 2.99 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3839 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  33. 2.96 km SE of Fairview, Oklahoma · 3839 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  34. 3.48 km WNW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 3838 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 4
  35. 3.37 km WNW of Quay, Oklahoma · 3838 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  36. 3.26 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 2
  37. 2.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  38. 2.54 km NNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  39. 3.13 km S of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
  40. 2.46 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
  41. 2.6Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 7
  42. 2.60 km NNE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 6
  43. 2.10 km NNW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 2
  44. 2.69 km E of Medford, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  45. 2.66 km WNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 2
  46. 2.66 km NW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3835 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  47. 2.66 km NW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3835 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  48. 2.56 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3834 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
  49. 2.511 km NE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 3833 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  50. 3.04 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3833 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
  51. 2.810 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3832 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
  52. 2.26 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3832 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
  53. 2.91 km WSW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  54. 3.35 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 5
  55. 3.35 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  56. 3.01 km W of Braman, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  57. 2.53 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
  58. 2.5Oklahoma · 3830 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  59. 3.27 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3830 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 3
  60. 2.511 km E of Perry, Oklahoma · 3829 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20005c1d. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 2:45 AM UTC.