Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 7 km E of Nash, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 7 km E of Nash, Oklahoma on Wed, Jan 13, 2016, 6:16 PM CST (00:16 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 4 km WSW of Kremlin, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (mb_lg), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-01-14 00:16:30 UTC
Depth
1.7 km (1.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.669° N, 97.969° 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, 7.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.17
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
52°
Stations used
39

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. 2.94 km WSW of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 3862 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  2. 2.86 km SE of Fairview, Oklahoma · 3862 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 2.218 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3862 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 2.416 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3862 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 1.617 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3862 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 2.317 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3862 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  7. 3.110 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3862 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 2.910 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3862 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  9. 2.318 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3862 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.69 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3862 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  11. 2.710 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3862 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  12. 1.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3862 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  13. 1.613 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3861 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 1.816 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3861 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  15. 2.118 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3861 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  16. 3.410 km E of Seiling, Oklahoma · 3861 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  17. 1.818 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3861 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  18. 1.818 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3861 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  19. 2.311 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3861 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  20. 2.53 km ESE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3861 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
  21. 3.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3861 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 8
  22. 3.56 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3861 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 17
  23. 1.81 km SW of Mayfield, Kansas · 3861 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  24. 1.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3861 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  25. 2.017 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3861 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 2
  26. 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  27. 2.46 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  28. 2.75 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  29. 2.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  30. 1.64 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3860 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  31. 2.64 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  32. 2.99 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 2
  33. 2.417 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  34. 3.317 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  35. 3.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 2
  36. 2.814 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  37. 1.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  38. 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  39. 1.715 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  40. 3.05 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  41. 2.55 km SW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3860 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  42. 3.01 km SE of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3860 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
  43. 2.512 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3859 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  44. 2.817 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3859 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  45. 1.717 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3859 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
  46. 2.018 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3859 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  47. 2.518 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3859 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  48. 2.68 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3859 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 1
  49. 2.09 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3859 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  50. 1.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3859 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  51. 2.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3859 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 3
  52. 2.94 km NW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3859 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
  53. 1.616 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3859 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
  54. 3.69 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3858 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  55. 3.39 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3858 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  56. 2.118 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3858 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  57. 1.76 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 3858 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  58. 2.517 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3858 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
  59. 1.54 km ESE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3858 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  60. 2.54 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3858 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10004ea5. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:03 PM UTC.