Oklahoma earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma on Wed, Oct 5, 2016, 11:01 AM CDT (16:01 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 13 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2016-10-05 16:01:08 UTC
Depth
5.9 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.864° N, 96.682° 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 IV, light shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.0 km horizontally, 2.3 km in depth
Station coverage gap
62°
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: 161 in the 60 days after this one and 38 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.914 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3639 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 2.48 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3639 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 2
  3. 3.413 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3639 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 4
  4. 2.313 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3639 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 2.86 km NNW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  6. 2.411 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  7. 2.84 km NE of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 5
  8. 2.710 km NE of Ripley, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 4
  9. 2.7Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 1.712 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  11. 1.711 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3638 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  12. 1.814 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3637 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  13. 2.412 km NNW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3637 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.811 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3636 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 4
  15. 2.111 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3636 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  16. 2.95 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3636 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
  17. 2.67 km N of Ripley, Oklahoma · 3635 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 3
  18. 3.511 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3635 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 23
  19. 1.812 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3635 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  20. 1.912 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3635 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  21. 1.912 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3635 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  22. 1.912 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3635 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  23. 2.012 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3635 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  24. 1.94 km N of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3635 days ago · 3 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 2
  25. 2.014 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3634 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  26. 3.214 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3634 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 5
  27. 2.213 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3634 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
  28. 2.510 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3633 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 3
  29. 2.46 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3633 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 2
  30. 2.84 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3633 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  31. 2.111 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3632 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
  32. 1.514 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3631 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  33. 2.29 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3631 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
  34. 2.57 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3631 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
  35. 1.914 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3630 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  36. 2.114 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3630 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
  37. 2.214 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3630 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
  38. 2.6Oklahoma · 3630 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
  39. 2.79 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3630 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
  40. 2.010 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3630 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  41. 2.49 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3629 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  42. 2.113 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3628 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
  43. 2.15 km E of Marland, Oklahoma · 3628 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  44. 2.014 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3627 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
  45. 2.211 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3627 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
  46. 1.914 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3627 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  47. 3.010 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3627 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  48. 1.96 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3627 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
  49. 3.06 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3626 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 115
  50. 2.66 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3626 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 6
  51. 2.18 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3626 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
  52. 2.112 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3626 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  53. 3.010 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3625 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 4
  54. 1.6Oklahoma · 3625 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  55. 2.08 km WSW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3625 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  56. 1.76 km NW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3624 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
  57. 3.0Oklahoma · 3624 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 4
  58. 2.612 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3623 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
  59. 2.65 km NW of Kendrick, Oklahoma · 3623 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  60. 2.63 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3622 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 4

The first 60 of 161.

Before

  1. 3.013 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3639 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  2. 3.310 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3640 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 12
  3. 2.64 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3640 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 3.715 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3640 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 23
  5. 1.714 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3640 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 2.25 km E of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3640 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 14
  7. 1.511 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3641 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  8. 1.75 km NNW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3641 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
  9. 3.28 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3642 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 9
  10. 2.98 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3643 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  11. 1.59 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3643 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  12. 1.713 km W of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3644 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  13. 1.98 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3644 days ago · 3 km deep · 44 km away
  14. 2.67 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 3644 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
  15. 1.89 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3644 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
  16. 2.74 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3644 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
  17. 2.64 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3644 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 4
  18. 2.014 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3645 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 2
  19. 2.37 km ESE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3645 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 2
  20. 2.014 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3645 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10006vzx. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC.