M2.6 earthquake 11 km WNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 11 km WNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma on Fri, Feb 12, 2016, 12:45 PM CST (18:45 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 8 km SW of Hunter, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-02-12 18:45:22 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.508° N, 97.298° 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 1.2 km horizontally, 6.9 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 49°
- 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
- 1.74 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3849 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
- 1.95 km ENE of Mayfield, Kansas · 3849 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.65 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3849 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 2
- 1.86 km NW of Mayfield, Kansas · 3848 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.69 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3848 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.611 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3848 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
- 3.08 km SW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3848 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 5
- 3.15 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3848 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.01 km NE of Jet, Oklahoma · 3848 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.13 km NE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3847 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 2
- 3.23 km NE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3847 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
- 3.23 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3847 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 4
- 3.13 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3847 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 5
- 1.711 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3847 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.67 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 3847 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.42 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3846 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 6
- 1.88 km NE of Anthony, Kansas · 3846 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.47 km SSE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3845 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 2
- 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3845 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
- 2.81 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3845 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3845 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.91 km SE of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3845 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 4
- 2.46 km SW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3844 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 3
- 2.92 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3844 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
- 3.37 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3844 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.25 km NW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 2
- 2.45 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.61 km N of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.53 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.63 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 2
- 2.14 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3843 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
- 3.35 km NW of Kendrick, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.60 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.15 km ESE of Tonkawa, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 4
- 1.710 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3843 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.55 km ESE of Tonkawa, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 2 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1
- 2.19 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3843 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
- 2.52 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 3842 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.73 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3842 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
- 3.27 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3842 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.911 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3842 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.36 km WNW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3842 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
- 2.94 km SSW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3841 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.07 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3841 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.68 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3841 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.68 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3841 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.18 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3841 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.57 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3841 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.52 km WSW of Freeport, Kansas · 3841 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.911 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3841 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.67 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3840 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.75 km NW of Freeport, Kansas · 3840 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.99 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3839 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.510 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3839 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.811 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3839 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 2
- 1.65 km NW of Freeport, Kansas · 3839 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.72 km SW of Mayfield, Kansas · 3839 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.511 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3839 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.06 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 3838 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 2
- 2.56 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3838 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
The first 60 of 200.
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