Oklahoma earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 3 km WSW of Nash, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 3 km WSW of Nash, Oklahoma on Sat, Aug 13, 2016, 10:22 PM CDT (03:22 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 2 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2016-08-14 03:22:55 UTC
Depth
6.6 km (4.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.660° N, 98.087° 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 1.7 km horizontally, 7.3 km in depth
Station coverage gap
50°
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. 2.25 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3681 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  2. 2.27 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 3681 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 1.87 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3681 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 1.76 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3680 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  5. 2.22 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 3680 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 3
  6. 2.78 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3680 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 1.67 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 3679 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  8. 1.67 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 3679 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  9. 2.98 km W of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3679 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  10. 2.410 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 3679 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 3.62 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3679 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 24
  12. 3.68 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 7
  13. 3.08 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
  14. 1.96 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3676 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 1.86 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3676 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  16. 2.810 km W of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
  17. 3.06 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  18. 2.66 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3676 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
  19. 3.18 km ESE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3675 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 2
  20. 2.05 km SW of Harper, Kansas · 3675 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  21. 2.58 km ESE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3675 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  22. 3.34 km WSW of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 3675 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 13
  23. 2.68 km NNE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3675 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  24. 2.79 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3675 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
  25. 2.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3675 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  26. 2.54 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 3674 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  27. 3.16 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3674 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  28. 2.07 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3674 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  29. 1.66 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3674 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  30. 3.214 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 3674 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  31. 2.813 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 3673 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  32. 1.5Kansas · 3673 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  33. 1.57 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 3673 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  34. 2.76 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3673 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
  35. 1.55 km S of Argonia, Kansas · 3672 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  36. 1.55 km S of Argonia, Kansas · 3672 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  37. 2.60 km NE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3672 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  38. 3.46 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 3672 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 25
  39. 2.64 km NE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3672 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  40. 2.35 km S of Argonia, Kansas · 3671 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  41. 2.79 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
  42. 2.2Kansas · 3671 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  43. 3.08 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 79
  44. 1.65 km SW of Harper, Kansas · 3671 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  45. 1.55 km SW of Harper, Kansas · 3671 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  46. 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  47. 2.75 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  48. 2.55 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away
  49. 2.58 km W of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3671 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  50. 1.97 km ESE of Anthony, Kansas · 3670 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  51. 2.87 km W of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3670 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 7
  52. 2.714 km SSE of Billings, Oklahoma · 3670 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 4
  53. 1.66 km ESE of Freeport, Kansas · 3670 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
  54. 2.816 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3669 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 11
  55. 2.76 km NW of Jet, Oklahoma · 3669 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  56. 3.19 km NNE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3669 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
  57. 1.87 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 3669 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  58. 1.57 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 3669 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  59. 2.47 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 3668 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  60. 3.96 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3668 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 75

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10006dp4. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:07 PM UTC.