Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 8 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 8 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma on Mon, Aug 1, 2016, 12:59 AM CDT (05:59 UTC), 9 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.6 7 km WNW of Jet, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (mb_lg), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-08-01 05:59:00 UTC
Depth
8.6 km (5.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.155° N, 97.469° 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 0.9 km horizontally, 6.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.07
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
27°
Stations used
92

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. 2.210 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3666 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 1.611 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3666 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 1.611 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3666 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  4. 2.511 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3666 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 2.67 km WNW of Jet, Oklahoma · 3666 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  6. 1.816 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3666 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  7. 2.911 km N of Perry, Oklahoma · 3666 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  8. 1.816 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3666 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 2.0Oklahoma · 3666 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  10. 1.9Oklahoma · 3666 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  11. 2.617 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3666 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 2
  12. 3.34 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3665 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 108
  13. 3.25 km N of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3665 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 11
  14. 3.15 km N of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3665 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 6
  15. 2.55 km N of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3665 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
  16. 3.011 km N of Perry, Oklahoma · 3665 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 5
  17. 3.51 km WSW of Spencer, Oklahoma · 3665 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1,327
  18. 1.712 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3665 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  19. 2.75 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 3665 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 5
  20. 2.117 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3665 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  21. 2.74 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3665 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 3
  22. 3.74 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3665 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 12
  23. 2.610 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3664 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 2
  24. 3.1Oklahoma · 3664 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 9
  25. 1.513 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3664 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  26. 1.913 km NW of Pawnee, OK · 3664 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  27. 1.613 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3664 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  28. 1.84 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3664 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  29. 2.014 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3664 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
  30. 1.713 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3664 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  31. 3.211 km ENE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3664 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 6
  32. 2.513 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3664 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  33. 2.912 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3663 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 14
  34. 1.512 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3663 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  35. 1.91 km NNE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3663 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  36. 2.86 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3663 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
  37. 2.76 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3663 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 5
  38. 2.76 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3663 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  39. 2.0Oklahoma · 3663 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
  40. 2.411 km WNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3662 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
  41. 2.310 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3662 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  42. 2.510 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3662 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  43. 3.08 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3662 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 2
  44. 2.66 km NNW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3662 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  45. 2.410 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3662 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  46. 1.610 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3662 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  47. 2.68 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3662 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  48. 1.59 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3662 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  49. 2.60 km E of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3662 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  50. 1.514 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3662 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  51. 3.014 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3661 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  52. 2.57 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3661 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 2
  53. 2.84 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3661 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 9
  54. 2.76 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3661 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 3
  55. 1.94 km ENE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3661 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  56. 3.33 km SE of Fairview, Oklahoma · 3661 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 31
  57. 3.73 km SE of Fairview, Oklahoma · 3661 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 5
  58. 2.76 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3661 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 18
  59. 2.46 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3661 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 4
  60. 3.07 km NNW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3661 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 5

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000693w. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:24 AM UTC.