M2.5 earthquake 4 km ESE of Red Rock, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 4 km ESE of Red Rock, Oklahoma on Thu, Apr 28, 2016, 11:51 PM CDT (04:51 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 13 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-04-29 04:51:58 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.444° N, 97.127° 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 1.6 km horizontally, 7.8 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 59°
- 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: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 150 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.77 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 3803 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.43 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3802 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 2
- 2.88 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3802 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.45 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3802 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
- 2.7Oklahoma · 3802 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.04 km SSE of Braman, Oklahoma · 3802 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.011 km W of Caldwell, Kansas · 3802 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.611 km W of Caldwell, Kansas · 3802 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.72 km NNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3801 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.14 km E of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3801 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 14
- 3.0Oklahoma · 3801 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 2
- 2.6Oklahoma · 3801 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.74 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3800 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.63 km ESE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3800 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.01 km WSW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3799 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
- 2.61 km W of Braman, Oklahoma · 3799 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.14 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3799 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
- 2.99 km W of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3799 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.74 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3799 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.21 km N of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3799 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 4
- 3.05 km W of Medford, Oklahoma · 3799 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.94 km NNE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3798 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
- 2.75 km ENE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 3798 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.07 km SE of Milan, Kansas · 3798 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.56 km SE of Milan, Kansas · 3798 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.54 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3798 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.65 km S of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3798 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.62 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3798 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3797 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
- 2.73 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3797 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 2
- 3.04 km SSE of Braman, Oklahoma · 3797 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.75 km SE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3796 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 2.78 km ESE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3796 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
- 2.72 km NNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3796 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
- 2.85 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 3795 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.64 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3794 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.18 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3794 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
- 2.65 km ENE of Nash, Oklahoma · 3794 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
- 2.78 km ESE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3794 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.58 km WNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3794 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.74 km SSE of Braman, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.62 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.52 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.34 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
- 2.84 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.44 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 2
- 2.89 km E of Medford, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.13 km ENE of Medford, Oklahoma · 3793 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.87 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3792 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.14 km SSW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3791 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 3
- 2.311 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3791 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.5Oklahoma · 3791 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 2
- 2.910 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3790 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.112 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3790 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1
- 2.53 km S of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3790 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.35 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3789 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 3
- 3.07 km SE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3789 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
- 2.612 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3789 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
- 2.911 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3789 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.512 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3789 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 3.07 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3803 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
- 1.811 km W of Caldwell, Kansas · 3803 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.58 km ESE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3803 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
- 2.68 km SW of Yale, Oklahoma · 3804 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.08 km NE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3804 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 3
- 2.6Oklahoma · 3804 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.04 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3804 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.94 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3804 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 4
- 2.74 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3804 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.94 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3804 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.75 km W of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3804 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 65
- 3.01 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3805 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.94 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3805 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.64 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3805 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 90
- 2.8Oklahoma · 3805 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.89 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3806 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.52 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3807 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.79 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3808 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
- 2.910 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3808 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
- 3.48 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3808 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
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