M2.4 earthquake 6 km NE of Orlando, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 6 km NE of Orlando, Oklahoma on Tue, Mar 1, 2016, 8:30 AM CST (14:30 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 3 km NE of Douglas, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.4 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-03-01 14:30:17 UTC
- Depth
- 6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.188° N, 97.319° 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 1.3 km horizontally, 5.0 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 56°
- 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
- 3.13 km NE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3848 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 2
- 3.23 km NE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3848 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 1
- 3.23 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3847 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 4
- 3.13 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3847 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 5
- 3.42 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3847 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 6
- 2.65 km NNE of Dale, Oklahoma · 3846 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.47 km SSE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3846 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 2
- 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3845 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
- 2.81 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3845 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3845 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.91 km SE of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3845 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 4
- 2.46 km SW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3845 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 3
- 2.92 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3844 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
- 2.25 km NW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3844 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 2
- 2.45 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3844 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.53 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3844 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.63 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3844 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 2
- 3.35 km NW of Kendrick, Oklahoma · 3844 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.60 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3844 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.15 km ESE of Tonkawa, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 4
- 2.55 km ESE of Tonkawa, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 2 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
- 2.73 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
- 2.94 km SSW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3842 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.06 km WSW of Meeker, Oklahoma · 3840 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 4
- 2.99 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3840 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.510 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3840 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.811 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3840 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 2
- 2.511 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3839 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.48 km WNW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 3839 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 4
- 1.63 km SSW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3839 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.37 km WNW of Quay, Oklahoma · 3838 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.26 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3838 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 2
- 2.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3838 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.54 km NNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.46 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.6Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 7
- 2.60 km NNE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 6
- 2.10 km NNW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 2
- 2.69 km E of Medford, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.66 km WNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 2
- 2.66 km NW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3836 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.66 km NW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3835 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.56 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3834 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
- 2.511 km NE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 3834 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.0Kansas · 3833 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
- 3.04 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3833 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
- 2.810 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3833 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
- 2.26 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3832 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
- 3.07 km W of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3832 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 2
- 2.91 km WSW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3832 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.35 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 5
- 3.35 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.01 km W of Braman, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.53 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
- 2.5Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.27 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3831 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 3
- 2.511 km E of Perry, Oklahoma · 3830 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.913 km SSE of Billings, Oklahoma · 3830 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.59 km SSE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3830 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.90 km NE of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3830 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
The first 60 of 200.
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10004ttb. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:03 PM UTC.