M3.1 earthquake 10 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 10 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma on Thu, Feb 25, 2016, 2:45 PM CST (20:45 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 200.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10004spm. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 6:00 AM UTC.