M3.2 earthquake 6 km SE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 6 km SE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma on Fri, Aug 5, 2016, 8:43 AM CDT (13:43 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 3 km SE of Fairview, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 200.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10006abd. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 2:26 AM UTC.