Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 1 km W of Red Rock, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 1 km W of Red Rock, Oklahoma on Thu, Jan 7, 2016, 11:59 AM CST (17:59 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 9 km W of Yale, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (mb_lg), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-01-07 17:59:12 UTC
Depth
4.9 km (3.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.457° N, 97.198° 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.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.8 km horizontally, 7.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.21
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
57°
Stations used
27

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. 2.99 km W of Yale, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 2
  2. 1.75 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3878 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 3.46 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 6
  4. 2.51 km ENE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 2
  5. 2.36 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3877 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  6. 1.85 km SW of Mayfield, Kansas · 3877 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 2.35 km SW of Mayfield, Kansas · 3877 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 2
  8. 1.94 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3877 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 2.74 km NE of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3877 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  10. 2.02 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3877 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  11. 1.54 km SW of Mayfield, Kansas · 3876 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  12. 1.76 km WSW of South Haven, Kansas · 3876 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
  13. 1.92 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3876 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  14. 3.12 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3876 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 6
  15. 1.92 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3876 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  16. 2.74 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 9
  17. 1.510 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3876 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
  18. 2.85 km SSW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  19. 2.68 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  20. 1.712 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  21. 1.72 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3876 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  22. 2.12 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3876 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  23. 2.65 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 4
  24. 2.710 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
  25. 2.95 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 28
  26. 2.54 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  27. 2.59 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
  28. 2.56 km SE of Drummond, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  29. 2.611 km WNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  30. 2.76 km SW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 7
  31. 2.16 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  32. 1.92 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3874 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  33. 2.02 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3874 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  34. 2.67 km NW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
  35. 2.75 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 4
  36. 2.25 km SW of Mayfield, Kansas · 3874 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  37. 3.19 km NNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 6
  38. 3.26 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
  39. 2.4Kansas · 3873 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  40. 2.54 km WSW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 2
  41. 3.54 km NW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 27
  42. 2.910 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 6
  43. 2.67 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  44. 2.52 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
  45. 2.97 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  46. 2.79 km ENE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
  47. 1.68 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3872 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  48. 2.69 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
  49. 2.6Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 4
  50. 2.69 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
  51. 2.84 km WNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
  52. 2.57 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 3
  53. 1.710 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3872 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  54. 2.95 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 3
  55. 2.74 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  56. 3.3Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 6
  57. 1.92 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3871 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  58. 2.57 km WSW of Quay, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  59. 3.15 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 11
  60. 1.52 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3871 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10004c69. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 6:09 AM UTC.