Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 6 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 6 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma on Sat, Jan 9, 2016, 7:00 AM CST (13:00 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.6 3 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-01-09 13:00:19 UTC
Depth
6.9 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.262° N, 97.351° 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, 7.4 km in depth
Station coverage gap
75°
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. 2.63 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3883 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 2.57 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3883 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  3. 3.13 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3883 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
  4. 3.111 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3883 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  5. 3.12 km NNE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 3883 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 3.52 km NNE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 3883 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 3
  7. 2.63 km NNE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 3883 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
  8. 2.5Oklahoma · 3883 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 2.74 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3883 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.75 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3883 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  11. 3.15 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3883 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 2
  12. 3.15 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3883 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 6
  13. 2.55 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3882 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.99 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3882 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  15. 2.59 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3882 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  16. 3.44 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3882 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 6
  17. 2.111 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3882 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  18. 2.84 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3882 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  19. 2.64 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3882 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  20. 3.75 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3882 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 9
  21. 2.75 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3882 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  22. 2.55 km ESE of Goltry, Oklahoma · 3882 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  23. 2.810 km NW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3882 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  24. 2.5Oklahoma · 3882 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  25. 2.54 km E of Harrah, Oklahoma · 3882 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  26. 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3882 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  27. 2.65 km S of Ripley, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  28. 2.610 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  29. 3.65 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 12
  30. 2.5Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
  31. 2.54 km SSW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
  32. 2.710 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
  33. 2.78 km WNW of Jet, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
  34. 2.68 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  35. 2.85 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 4 km deep · 26 km away
  36. 3.53 km SW of Jones, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 15
  37. 2.76 km W of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  38. 2.67 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3879 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  39. 2.99 km W of Yale, Oklahoma · 3879 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 2
  40. 1.75 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3879 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  41. 3.46 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3879 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 6
  42. 2.51 km ENE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3879 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 2
  43. 2.36 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3879 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
  44. 2.74 km NE of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3879 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  45. 1.76 km WSW of South Haven, Kansas · 3878 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
  46. 2.74 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 9
  47. 1.510 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3878 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
  48. 2.85 km SSW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  49. 2.68 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  50. 1.712 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  51. 2.65 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3877 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 4
  52. 2.710 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3877 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 1
  53. 2.95 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3877 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 28
  54. 2.54 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3877 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  55. 2.59 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3877 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  56. 2.56 km SE of Drummond, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  57. 2.611 km WNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  58. 2.76 km SW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 7
  59. 2.16 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
  60. 2.67 km NW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10004d4w. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 9:42 PM UTC.