Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 18 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 18 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma on Fri, Mar 4, 2016, 10:18 AM CST (16:18 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M1.9 18 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-03-04 16:18:55 UTC
Depth
4.6 km (2.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.443° N, 98.766° 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 2.9 km horizontally, 3.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.08
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
118°
Stations used
19

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. 1.918 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 2.38 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 14 km deep · 24 km away
  3. 2.810 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3843 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  4. 1.812 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3842 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 3.27 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3842 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  6. 1.817 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3842 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 2.517 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3842 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  8. 1.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3842 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  9. 1.618 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3842 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  10. 2.911 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3842 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  11. 3.36 km WNW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3842 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  12. 1.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3842 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 2.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3842 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
  14. 1.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3841 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 1.8Oklahoma · 3841 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  16. 3.07 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3841 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  17. 1.812 km W of Aline, Oklahoma · 3841 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
  18. 1.917 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3841 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  19. 3.68 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3841 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  20. 2.68 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3841 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  21. 3.18 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3841 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  22. 1.613 km W of Aline, Oklahoma · 3841 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  23. 2.57 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3841 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  24. 1.818 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3841 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  25. 1.518 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3841 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  26. 1.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3840 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  27. 1.917 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3840 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  28. 2.67 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3840 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  29. 2.017 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3840 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  30. 2.118 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3840 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  31. 1.518 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3840 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  32. 2.77 km WSW of Mutual, Oklahoma · 3840 days ago · 0 km deep · 51 km away
  33. 2.85 km SW of Mutual, Oklahoma · 3840 days ago · 0 km deep · 48 km away
  34. 2.87 km WSW of Mutual, Oklahoma · 3840 days ago · 0 km deep · 50 km away
  35. 1.617 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3839 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  36. 2.98 km W of Mutual, Oklahoma · 3839 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
  37. 2.96 km SE of Fairview, Oklahoma · 3839 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  38. 1.5Oklahoma · 3839 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
  39. 2.66 km S of Mutual, Oklahoma · 3839 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  40. 1.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3839 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  41. 2.018 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3839 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  42. 2.58 km W of Mutual, Oklahoma · 3839 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  43. 2.017 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3839 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
  44. 2.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3839 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  45. 3.26 km NW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3839 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 1
  46. 3.06 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 3838 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
  47. 2.56 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3838 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
  48. 2.214 km SSW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3838 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  49. 2.617 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3838 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 1
  50. 3.17 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 3838 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 2
  51. 1.917 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3838 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  52. 2.114 km W of Aline, Oklahoma · 3838 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  53. 1.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  54. 2.117 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
  55. 1.517 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  56. 2.49 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  57. 2.018 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  58. 1.517 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  59. 2.54 km NNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  60. 1.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3837 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10004utu. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:22 AM UTC.