Oklahoma earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 7 km NNE of Perkins, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 7 km NNE of Perkins, Oklahoma on Sat, Apr 2, 2016, 4:19 PM CDT (21:19 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 5 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2016-04-02 21:19:26 UTC
Depth
6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.043° N, 97.010° W
Region
Oklahoma
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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 1.8 km horizontally, 0.9 km in depth
Station coverage gap
43°
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: 199 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.15 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3824 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 19
  2. 3.33 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3824 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 5
  3. 3.24 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3824 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
  4. 2.92 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3823 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 2
  5. 2.92 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3823 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 3
  6. 2.92 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3823 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 6
  7. 2.57 km E of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3823 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 2.35 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3823 days ago · 1 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
  9. 3.05 km W of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3822 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.70 km E of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3822 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  11. 2.99 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3822 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
  12. 2.410 km NE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3821 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  13. 3.05 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3821 days ago · 4 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 3
  14. 2.56 km E of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3821 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  15. 2.92 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  16. 2.95 km W of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  17. 3.48 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 4
  18. 2.55 km SW of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  19. 3.32 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 4
  20. 3.12 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  21. 3.62 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3820 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
  22. 2.86 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  23. 2.56 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  24. 3.3Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
  25. 4.21 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 197
  26. 2.92 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 2
  27. 2.71 km ESE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 4
  28. 3.1Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 2
  29. 2.71 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
  30. 3.110 km ENE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  31. 3.23 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  32. 2.62 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  33. 3.12 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  34. 2.83 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3819 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  35. 2.81 km ESE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3818 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 2
  36. 2.02 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3818 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 2
  37. 3.05 km S of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3818 days ago · 3 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 2
  38. 3.17 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 3818 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 14
  39. 2.62 km SW of Jones, Oklahoma · 3817 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 6
  40. 2.64 km S of Braman, Oklahoma · 3817 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  41. 2.62 km NE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3817 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  42. 2.61 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3817 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
  43. 2.88 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3815 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  44. 3.55 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3814 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  45. 3.37 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3814 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  46. 2.72 km NNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3814 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
  47. 2.89 km SSW of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3813 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
  48. 3.08 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 3813 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  49. 2.59 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 3813 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
  50. 2.67 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3812 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  51. 2.89 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3811 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  52. 2.69 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3811 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  53. 2.17 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3810 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
  54. 2.62 km NNE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3810 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  55. 2.88 km ESE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3810 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  56. 2.68 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3809 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  57. 2.75 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 3809 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
  58. 2.65 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 3809 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
  59. 1.97 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3809 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
  60. 2.65 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3807 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of 199.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20005e6i. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 12:26 AM UTC.