Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 7 km W of Red Rock, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 7 km W of Red Rock, Oklahoma on Sun, Sep 4, 2016, 1:28 PM CDT (18:28 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 10 km NE of Morrison, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-09-04 18:28:56 UTC
Depth
5.7 km (3.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.469° N, 97.266° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
7
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

7 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.5 km horizontally, 5.7 km in depth
Station coverage gap
45°
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: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.25 km WSW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3647 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 5
  2. 1.616 km N of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3647 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  3. 2.215 km N of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3647 days ago · 4 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
  4. 2.48 km WNW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3647 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  5. 2.08 km WNW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3647 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
  6. 1.66 km ESE of Anthony, Kansas · 3647 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 1.714 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3646 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  8. 1.77 km ENE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3646 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 1.810 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3646 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  10. 3.110 km NE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3646 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 6
  11. 2.014 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3646 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  12. 2.37 km ESE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3645 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 2
  13. 2.014 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3645 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 2
  14. 2.64 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3645 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 4
  15. 2.74 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3645 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  16. 1.89 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3645 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
  17. 2.44 km ESE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3644 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.67 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3644 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
  19. 1.98 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3644 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
  20. 1.713 km W of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3644 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  21. 2.68 km ESE of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 3644 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 6
  22. 1.59 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3644 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  23. 2.98 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3643 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  24. 3.28 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3643 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 9
  25. 2.55 km S of Nash, Oklahoma · 3643 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  26. 1.75 km NNW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3642 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
  27. 2.78 km W of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3641 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  28. 1.511 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3641 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  29. 2.012 km SSW of Milan, Kansas · 3641 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
  30. 2.25 km E of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3641 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 14
  31. 1.714 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3641 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  32. 3.715 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3641 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 23
  33. 2.64 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3640 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  34. 3.310 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3640 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 12
  35. 3.013 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3640 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  36. 3.010 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3639 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
  37. 1.914 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3639 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  38. 2.48 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3639 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 2
  39. 3.413 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3639 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 4
  40. 2.313 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3639 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away
  41. 2.86 km NNW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3639 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  42. 2.411 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3639 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  43. 2.84 km NE of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3639 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 5
  44. 1.59 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3639 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  45. 3.62 km NW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
  46. 2.710 km NE of Ripley, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 4
  47. 2.7Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  48. 1.712 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  49. 1.711 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  50. 2.72 km NW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
  51. 1.814 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  52. 2.37 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3637 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  53. 1.911 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3637 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
  54. 2.78 km WNW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3637 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  55. 2.412 km NNW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3637 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
  56. 2.811 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3636 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 4
  57. 2.111 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3636 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  58. 2.95 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3636 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 2
  59. 2.67 km N of Ripley, Oklahoma · 3636 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 3
  60. 3.511 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3635 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 23

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10006kcv. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:31 PM UTC.