M2.5 earthquake 9 km N of Thomas, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 9 km N of Thomas, Oklahoma on Fri, Jun 3, 2016, 4:46 PM CDT (21:46 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 9 km SW of Waynoka, 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
- 2016-06-03 21:46:58 UTC
- Depth
- 3.7 km (2.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.831° N, 98.760° 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 2.1 km horizontally, 7.2 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 186°, poorly surrounded by stations
- 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: 91 in the 60 days after this one and 29 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.19 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3763 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
- 2.50 km SE of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 3763 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.68 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3762 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.99 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3762 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
- 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3760 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.616 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3759 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.817 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3758 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.417 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3758 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
- 2.77 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3758 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.57 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3757 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3757 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
- 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3754 days ago · 0 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.216 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3754 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
- 2.813 km E of Chester, Oklahoma · 3753 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.15 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3753 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.55 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3753 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.75 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3753 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3752 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.05 km ENE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3752 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.54 km ENE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3752 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.35 km ENE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3752 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 2
- 2.86 km ENE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3752 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.35 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3752 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.05 km ENE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3752 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.85 km ENE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3752 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
- 3.37 km W of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3748 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.417 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3747 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
- 3.317 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3747 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.117 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3747 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.52 km W of Aline, Oklahoma · 3746 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.32 km SSE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3745 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
- 3.017 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3744 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.09 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3744 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.75 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3743 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.56 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3743 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.55 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3743 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.95 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3743 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.45 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3742 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
- 2.66 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3741 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3740 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.66 km NNW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3740 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.15 km N of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3739 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.49 km WNW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3739 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
- 2.63 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3739 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.216 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3739 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3739 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3739 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3739 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 3.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3737 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 2
- 2.510 km WNW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3735 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.812 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3733 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.610 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3731 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.517 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3731 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.64 km NE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3730 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
- 4.217 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3729 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 56
- 4.217 km SE of Waynoka, OK · 3729 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 56
- 2.916 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3729 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3729 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3729 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3729 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
The first 60 of 91.
Before
- 2.57 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3764 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.77 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3765 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.24 km NE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3765 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
- 2.58 km N of Meno, Oklahoma · 3765 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.67 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3766 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.58 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3766 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.86 km NW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3767 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
- 3.216 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3771 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 2.69 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 3773 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
- 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3773 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3773 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.93 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 3773 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.217 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3773 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.816 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3774 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.57 km N of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3774 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.67 km ENE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3776 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.67 km N of Meno, Oklahoma · 3778 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.77 km E of Avard, Oklahoma · 3778 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.016 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3778 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3778 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
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