Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma on Fri, Jul 8, 2016, 10:24 PM CDT (03:24 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.6 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2016-07-09 03:24:36 UTC
Depth
5.7 km (3.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.483° N, 98.740° 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.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 4.7 km horizontally, 5.7 km in depth
Station coverage gap
46°
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: 120 in the 60 days after this one and 79 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  2. 3.316 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 11
  3. 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 2.716 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  5. 2.77 km W of Buffalo, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 2
  6. 3.06 km SE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  7. 2.78 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 9
  8. 3.05 km NE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
  9. 3.417 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
  10. 2.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  11. 2.617 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3726 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  12. 2.616 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3726 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  13. 1.62 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3725 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 1.5Kansas · 3725 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 2.512 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3724 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  16. 1.98 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 3724 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  17. 3.016 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3723 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 1
  18. 3.08 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3723 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
  19. 3.27 km W of Jet, Oklahoma · 3723 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  20. 2.85 km SE of Mooreland, Oklahoma · 3723 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  21. 3.03 km ESE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3722 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  22. 1.66 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  23. 2.85 km ENE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  24. 2.86 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  25. 2.95 km ENE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  26. 2.59 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3721 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 1
  27. 1.56 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3720 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  28. 2.710 km SSE of Capron, Oklahoma · 3719 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  29. 1.66 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3718 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  30. 2.86 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3717 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  31. 2.93 km WNW of Nash, Oklahoma · 3716 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  32. 2.89 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3716 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  33. 2.5Oklahoma · 3716 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
  34. 2.810 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3715 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  35. 2.46 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3714 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  36. 1.56 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3714 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  37. 3.47 km W of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3714 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 2
  38. 2.97 km W of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3712 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 2
  39. 2.512 km WNW of Alva, Oklahoma · 3712 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  40. 2.57 km W of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3712 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  41. 3.117 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3712 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 5
  42. 1.62 km SSW of Anthony, Kansas · 3711 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  43. 2.66 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3711 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  44. 2.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3711 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  45. 2.517 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3711 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  46. 2.717 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3711 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 2
  47. 2.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3710 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  48. 2.59 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3710 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  49. 2.77 km WNW of Jet, Oklahoma · 3708 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  50. 1.62 km E of Anthony, Kansas · 3706 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  51. 2.519 km SE of Waynoka, OK · 3704 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  52. 2.96 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3703 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 3
  53. 3.417 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3701 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
  54. 2.612 km E of Seiling, Oklahoma · 3700 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  55. 2.96 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3700 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
  56. 2.66 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3700 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  57. 3.07 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3700 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 4
  58. 2.611 km E of Seiling, Oklahoma · 3700 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  59. 2.96 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3700 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  60. 3.26 km SE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3700 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away

The first 60 of 120.

Before

  1. 3.417 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 55
  2. 2.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  3. 3.117 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 6
  4. 4.417 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 557
  5. 3.116 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3727 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
  6. 3.116 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3728 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 6
  7. 2.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3728 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  8. 2.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3728 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3728 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  10. 2.916 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3728 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  11. 4.217 km SE of Waynoka, OK · 3728 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 56
  12. 4.217 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3728 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 56
  13. 2.7Oklahoma · 3728 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  14. 2.5Oklahoma · 3728 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  15. 2.64 km NE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3729 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
  16. 2.55 km NE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3729 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  17. 2.517 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3730 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  18. 2.610 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3730 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  19. 2.612 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3731 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  20. 1.87 km S of Anthony, Kansas · 3731 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away

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