Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 7 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 7 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma on Fri, Dec 30, 2016, 2:13 PM CST (20:13 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 14 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-12-30 20:13:47 UTC
Depth
6.5 km (4.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.266° N, 97.361° 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 0.7 km horizontally, 5.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.05
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
70°
Stations used
47

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 150 in the 60 days after this one and 49 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.65 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3552 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
  2. 2.914 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3552 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 9
  3. 2.57 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 3552 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 3.04 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3551 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 4
  5. 3.39 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3550 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
  6. 3.49 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3550 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 10
  7. 2.712 km NNE of Ripley, Oklahoma · 3550 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  8. 3.513 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3550 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 9
  9. 2.15 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3549 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 9
  10. 2.511 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3549 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  11. 2.58 km E of Dover, Oklahoma · 3549 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  12. 2.46 km WNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3548 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 2
  13. 2.64 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3548 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  14. 2.711 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3547 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 4
  15. 3.16 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3547 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 50
  16. 2.65 km S of Nash, Oklahoma · 3547 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  17. 2.85 km S of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3547 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 13
  18. 2.86 km WNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3545 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 7
  19. 2.55 km N of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3545 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
  20. 3.06 km E of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3544 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 3
  21. 2.62 km NNW of Skedee, Oklahoma · 3544 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
  22. 1.511 km W of Caldwell, Kansas · 3544 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  23. 2.57 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3543 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  24. 2.510 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3543 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  25. 3.210 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3543 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 8
  26. 3.3Oklahoma · 3542 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 7
  27. 2.810 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3542 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 5
  28. 2.65 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3542 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  29. 1.96 km WNW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3541 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  30. 2.14 km ESE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3540 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  31. 2.72 km SW of Meno, Oklahoma · 3540 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  32. 2.14 km SW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3538 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 7
  33. 2.07 km NNE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3537 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  34. 2.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3537 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 29
  35. 2.78 km NNE of Nardin, Oklahoma · 3536 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  36. 2.810 km W of Langston, Oklahoma · 3536 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 2
  37. 1.97 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3536 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  38. 2.67 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3535 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 2
  39. 2.16 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3534 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 6
  40. 2.59 km ENE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 3534 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  41. 2.85 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3533 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  42. 2.68 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 3533 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  43. 3.3Oklahoma · 3533 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  44. 2.73 km SSW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3531 days ago · 1 km deep · 48 km away
  45. 2.14 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 3531 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  46. 1.84 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 3531 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  47. 2.63 km SW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3530 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
  48. 3.016 km N of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3530 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 12
  49. 2.69 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3530 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 3
  50. 1.94 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 3530 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  51. 2.04 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 3530 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  52. 2.75 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3530 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  53. 1.87 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3529 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  54. 2.34 km W of Sparks, Oklahoma · 3529 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 2
  55. 3.1Oklahoma · 3529 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
  56. 2.35 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3528 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  57. 1.66 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3528 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  58. 2.93 km ENE of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 3528 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 22
  59. 2.44 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3528 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  60. 2.56 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3528 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of 150.

Before

  1. 3.15 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3553 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 3
  2. 2.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3553 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.74 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3553 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 2.96 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3553 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 9
  5. 2.66 km NE of Agra, Oklahoma · 3553 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 2
  6. 2.89 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3553 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 2
  7. 3.26 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3553 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 34
  8. 3.06 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3553 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 19
  9. 2.83 km NNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3553 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  10. 2.814 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3554 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  11. 2.66 km SW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3554 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  12. 2.87 km S of Ringwood, Oklahoma · 3554 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.73 km N of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3556 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 2.510 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3557 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  15. 2.610 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3558 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  16. 2.95 km SSW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3558 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 3
  17. 2.73 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3559 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  18. 1.55 km NE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3559 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 2.55 km SE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3559 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  20. 2.06 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3559 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 3

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20008fr2. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:33 AM UTC.