Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 4 km SW of Perry, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 4 km SW of Perry, Oklahoma on Mon, Jul 4, 2016, 1:34 PM CDT (18:34 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 6 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-07-04 18:34:52 UTC
Depth
5.3 km (3.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.266° N, 97.322° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
1
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.5 km horizontally, 7.1 km in depth
Station coverage gap
47°
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. 2.67 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3730 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  2. 2.62 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 3730 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  3. 2.66 km S of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 3730 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  4. 2.5Oklahoma · 3729 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  5. 2.82 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3729 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 2
  6. 2.94 km SSE of Braman, Oklahoma · 3728 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.56 km NW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3728 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
  8. 2.84 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3728 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  9. 2.53 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3728 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 2.5Oklahoma · 3728 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 2.54 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3728 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  12. 2.7Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 2.63 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 3.06 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1
  15. 3.06 km SE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  16. 2.610 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 5
  17. 2.78 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 9
  18. 3.63 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 8
  19. 2.93 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  20. 3.14 km S of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3726 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  21. 2.56 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 3726 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
  22. 2.59 km SW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3726 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  23. 2.510 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 3725 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  24. 3.14 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3724 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 2
  25. 2.67 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3724 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
  26. 2.53 km S of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3724 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  27. 2.77 km W of Meeker, Oklahoma · 3724 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 2
  28. 2.72 km ENE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3723 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  29. 2.03 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3723 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
  30. 3.27 km W of Jet, Oklahoma · 3722 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  31. 3.43 km WSW of Nicoma Park, Oklahoma · 3722 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 11
  32. 2.70 km NNE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  33. 3.03 km ESE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  34. 2.84 km S of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  35. 2.64 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  36. 2.86 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  37. 1.711 km N of Caldwell, Kansas · 3721 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  38. 2.55 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  39. 1.56 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3720 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  40. 3.17 km ENE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3720 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  41. 3.04 km SSE of Braman, Oklahoma · 3720 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  42. 2.64 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3720 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
  43. 2.60 km NNW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3719 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
  44. 4.25 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3719 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 970
  45. 3.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3719 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
  46. 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3719 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  47. 2.85 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3719 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  48. 3.14 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3719 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 6
  49. 2.76 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3718 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  50. 2.75 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3718 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
  51. 2.57 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3718 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  52. 2.34 km E of Perry, Oklahoma · 3718 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 3
  53. 2.69 km WNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3718 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  54. 1.66 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3718 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  55. 2.54 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3718 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  56. 3.210 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 3717 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  57. 3.48 km WNW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3717 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  58. 2.58 km SW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3717 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  59. 2.54 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3717 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  60. 3.2Oklahoma · 3717 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10005zvp. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:35 AM UTC.