Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 11 km ENE of Perry, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 11 km ENE of Perry, Oklahoma on Thu, Jan 28, 2016, 3:34 PM CST (21:34 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 7 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (mb_lg), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-01-28 21:34:40 UTC
Depth
4.7 km (2.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.343° N, 97.184° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
3
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

3 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.5 km horizontally, 7.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.19
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
65°
Stations used
22

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 E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 2.52 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 2.97 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
  4. 2.79 km ENE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  5. 1.68 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 2.69 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 2.6Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 4
  8. 2.69 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  9. 2.84 km WNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.57 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 3
  11. 1.710 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3873 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  12. 2.95 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
  13. 2.74 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 3.3Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 6
  15. 2.57 km WSW of Quay, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  16. 3.15 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 11
  17. 1.511 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 3871 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  18. 2.65 km NNE of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
  19. 2.97 km ESE of Medford, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  20. 3.34 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 5
  21. 2.54 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  22. 3.44 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3870 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 14
  23. 2.89 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3870 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  24. 3.05 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3870 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 7
  25. 2.85 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3870 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  26. 1.611 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 3870 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  27. 3.55 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3870 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 9
  28. 2.94 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3869 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  29. 2.67 km WSW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3869 days ago · 2 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
  30. 3.26 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3869 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 29
  31. 2.74 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3869 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  32. 2.53 km SW of Jones, Oklahoma · 3868 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
  33. 2.71 km W of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3868 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  34. 2.64 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3868 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
  35. 2.56 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3868 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  36. 2.65 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3868 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  37. 3.07 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3868 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 2
  38. 2.75 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3867 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  39. 3.25 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3867 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
  40. 3.05 km SE of Garber, Oklahoma · 3867 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
  41. 2.8Oklahoma · 3867 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 5
  42. 2.46 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3866 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  43. 2.911 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3866 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 2
  44. 2.54 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3866 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  45. 2.27 km WNW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 3866 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
  46. 3.13 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3866 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 8
  47. 3.04 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3865 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 4
  48. 3.26 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3865 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 58
  49. 3.06 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3865 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 31
  50. 3.66 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3865 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 222
  51. 2.87 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3865 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  52. 2.85 km E of Waukomis, Oklahoma · 3865 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  53. 3.76 km E of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3865 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 253
  54. 3.06 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3865 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 10
  55. 2.65 km E of Waukomis, Oklahoma · 3865 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  56. 3.06 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3865 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 8
  57. 2.95 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3865 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 7
  58. 3.26 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3865 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 32
  59. 3.0Oklahoma · 3864 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 12
  60. 2.47 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3864 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 4

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20004vcn. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 3:38 AM UTC.