M3.0 earthquake 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma on Sat, Feb 13, 2016, 3:59 PM CST (21:59 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 17 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
- 3.0 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-02-13 21:59:03 UTC
- Depth
- 7.1 km (4.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.466° N, 98.756° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 11
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
11 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 3.4 km horizontally, 7.5 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 122°
- 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 199 in the 60 days after this one and 161 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.317 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
- 2.416 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
- 2.517 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 1
- 3.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 4
- 2.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.216 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 1
- 3.817 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 10
- 2.716 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.117 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.54 km NW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 27
- 2.910 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 6
- 2.67 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 1
- 2.417 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.716 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.97 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
- 2.517 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 1 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.416 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
- 3.217 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 2
- 3.217 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 3
- 2.69 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.69 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3880 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
- 2.84 km WNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3879 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
- 3.216 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3879 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 3
- 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3879 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
- 2.04 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3878 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.318 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
- 2.87 km NE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 2
- 2.017 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.115 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 3
- 1.6Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.717 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.016 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.117 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.716 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3878 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 1
- 2.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3877 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 1
- 2.317 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3877 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.017 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3877 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.914 km W of Aline, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 1
- 2.94 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.9Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 2
- 1.922 km W of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.722 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 1
- 3.518 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3876 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 3
- 3.117 km SW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 5
- 2.417 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.916 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
- 2.816 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
- 3.416 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
- 2.217 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.71 km W of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
- 2.916 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
- 2.216 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.017 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.216 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3875 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 2.5Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.2Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.317 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 6
- 2.416 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.016 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 5
- 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.518 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.717 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 2
- 2.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.516 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.717 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 28
- 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.417 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.417 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 5
- 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 5
- 2.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.19 km NNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 6
- 2.816 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3881 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
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