Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 9 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 9 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma on Sun, Jun 5, 2016, 5:33 PM CDT (22:33 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 17 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-06-05 22:33:28 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.519° N, 98.977° 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 III, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 2.4 km horizontally, 7.5 km in depth
Station coverage gap
55°
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: 114 in the 60 days after this one and 55 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3759 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  2. 2.616 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3758 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  3. 2.817 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3758 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  4. 2.97 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3758 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 3.417 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3758 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
  6. 3.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3756 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.79 km E of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3755 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  8. 2.5Oklahoma · 3754 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3754 days ago · 0 km deep · 21 km away
  10. 3.216 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3754 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
  11. 2.813 km E of Chester, Oklahoma · 3753 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  12. 3.15 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3753 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  13. 2.55 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3753 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  14. 2.75 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3752 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  15. 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3752 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  16. 3.05 km ENE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3751 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  17. 2.54 km ENE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3751 days ago · 3 km deep · 30 km away
  18. 3.35 km ENE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3751 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 2
  19. 2.86 km ENE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3751 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  20. 3.35 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3751 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  21. 3.05 km ENE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3751 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  22. 2.85 km ENE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3751 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 1
  23. 2.12 km SE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3751 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  24. 2.811 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3751 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  25. 2.86 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  26. 2.87 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  27. 2.67 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3750 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  28. 3.37 km W of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3748 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  29. 3.417 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3747 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
  30. 3.317 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3746 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  31. 3.117 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3746 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  32. 2.74 km NE of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3745 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  33. 3.52 km W of Aline, Oklahoma · 3745 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  34. 3.32 km SSE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3745 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
  35. 3.017 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3744 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  36. 3.09 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3743 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  37. 2.75 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3743 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  38. 2.56 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3743 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  39. 2.55 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3743 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  40. 2.95 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3742 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  41. 3.45 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3742 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 1
  42. 2.66 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3740 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  43. 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3739 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  44. 2.66 km NNW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3739 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  45. 3.15 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3739 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  46. 3.49 km WNW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3739 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
  47. 2.63 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3738 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  48. 3.216 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3738 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  49. 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3738 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  50. 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3738 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
  51. 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3738 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
  52. 2.612 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3737 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  53. 3.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3736 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 2
  54. 2.510 km WNW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3735 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  55. 2.83 km ENE of Jet, Oklahoma · 3734 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  56. 2.812 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3733 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  57. 2.96 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3732 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  58. 2.812 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3732 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  59. 2.612 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3731 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  60. 2.610 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3731 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away

The first 60 of 114.

Before

  1. 2.55 km NW of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 3761 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 2.68 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3762 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 2.75 km SSE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3762 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 2.50 km SE of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 3762 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  5. 3.19 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3763 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.59 km N of Thomas, Oklahoma · 3763 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  7. 2.54 km NE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3764 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  8. 3.24 km NE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3764 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
  9. 2.58 km N of Meno, Oklahoma · 3765 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  10. 2.58 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3766 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  11. 2.86 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3766 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.68 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3769 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 2.84 km NNE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3771 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  14. 3.216 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3771 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
  15. 2.69 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 3772 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  16. 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3773 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  17. 2.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3773 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  18. 2.93 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 3773 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  19. 3.217 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3773 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  20. 2.816 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3773 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000628m. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:47 PM UTC.