M2.3 earthquake 5 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 5 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma on Thu, Jan 28, 2016, 11:32 PM CST (05:32 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.5 9 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.3 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-01-29 05:32:51 UTC
- Depth
- 5.9 km (3.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.162° N, 97.044° 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 III, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.3 km horizontally, 5.4 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 101°
- 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
- 2.59 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.44 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 6
- 2.84 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.64 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.75 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 9
- 2.75 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
- 2.54 km E of Harrah, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.65 km S of Ripley, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.610 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.65 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 12
- 2.5Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
- 2.54 km SSW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.710 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 3
- 2.85 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.53 km SW of Jones, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 15
- 2.76 km W of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3879 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.67 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.99 km W of Yale, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 2
- 3.46 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 6
- 2.51 km ENE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 2
- 2.36 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
- 2.74 km NE of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.74 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3877 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 9
- 2.85 km SSW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3877 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.65 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 4
- 2.710 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
- 2.95 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 28
- 2.56 km SE of Drummond, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.611 km WNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.76 km SW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 7
- 2.16 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.75 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 4
- 3.26 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
- 2.54 km WSW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3874 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 2
- 3.54 km NW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 27
- 2.52 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.79 km ENE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
- 1.68 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.6Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 4
- 2.84 km WNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 2.57 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 3
- 2.95 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 3
- 2.74 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.3Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 6
- 2.57 km WSW of Quay, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.15 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3872 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 11
- 2.65 km NNE of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
- 2.97 km ESE of Medford, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.34 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 5
- 2.54 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3871 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.44 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3870 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 14
- 2.89 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3870 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.05 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3870 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 7
- 2.85 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3870 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.55 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3869 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 9
- 2.67 km WSW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3869 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
- 3.26 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3868 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 29
- 2.74 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3868 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.53 km SW of Jones, Oklahoma · 3868 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
The first 60 of 200.
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