M2.6 earthquake 16 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 16 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma on Sat, Feb 13, 2016, 9:18 AM CST (15:18 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.1 18 km SE 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
- 2.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-02-13 15:18:43 UTC
- Depth
- 7.5 km (4.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.505° N, 98.723° 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 1.4 km horizontally, 6.2 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 119°
- 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: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and 150 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.716 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away
- 5.118 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 4,049
- 4.016 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 33
- 2.816 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.19 km NNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 6
- 2.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 5
- 3.417 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 5
- 2.417 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.717 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 28
- 2.516 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.717 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
- 2.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.518 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.016 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 5
- 2.416 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.317 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 6
- 2.2Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.5Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.016 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 11
- 2.317 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 2
- 2.416 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 11 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 2
- 2.517 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
- 2.4Kansas · 3886 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 4
- 2.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.216 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
- 3.817 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 10
- 2.716 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.117 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.54 km NW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 27
- 2.910 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 6
- 2.67 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
- 2.417 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.716 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.97 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
- 2.517 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3886 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3885 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3885 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.416 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3885 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 2
- 3.217 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3885 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 2
- 3.217 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3885 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 3
- 2.69 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3885 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.69 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3885 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
- 2.84 km WNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3885 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
- 3.216 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3885 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 3
- 1.92 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3884 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3884 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 1
- 1.52 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3884 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.04 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3884 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.318 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3883 days ago · 1 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 2
- 2.87 km NE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3883 days ago · 2 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 2
- 2.017 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3883 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.115 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3883 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 3
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 2.67 km NW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3887 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.02 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3887 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.92 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3887 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.56 km SE of Drummond, Oklahoma · 3888 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.53 km SW of Anthony, Kansas · 3888 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.59 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3888 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.83 km N of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3888 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.54 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3888 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.116 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3889 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
- 3.216 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3889 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.07 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3889 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
- 2.12 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3889 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.72 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3889 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.712 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3889 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.68 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 3889 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.92 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3889 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.12 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3889 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 6
- 1.92 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3889 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.02 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3890 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.94 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3890 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
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