M2.8 earthquake 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma

Magnitude

2.8 (ml), micro

Local time

Sun, Dec 18, 2016, 5:38 AM CST

UTC

2016-12-18 11:38:31 UTC

Depth

7.9 km (4.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.458° N, 98.765° W

Region

Oklahoma

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 1.6 km horizontally, 7.0 km in depth

Station coverage gap

68°

Stations used

0

• Waynoka, OklahomaPopulation 966. Forecast17 kmSE
• Woodward, OklahomaPopulation 12,993. Forecast56 kmE
• Oklahoma City, OklahomaPopulation 681,054. Forecast157 kmNW
• Fort Worth, TexasPopulation 1,008,106. Forecast436 kmNNW

After

1. 3.19 km SW of Waynoka, OklahomaMon, Dec 19, 2:29 AM CST · 3564 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 3
2. 2.89 km SW of Waynoka, OklahomaMon, Dec 19, 2:31 AM CST · 3564 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
3. 3.517 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaMon, Dec 19, 11:03 PM CST · 3563 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
4. 2.617 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaTue, Dec 20, 1:39 AM CST · 3563 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
5. 2.56 km NNW of Carmen, OklahomaWed, Dec 21, 8:13 AM CST · 3562 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
6. 2.96 km NNW of Carmen, OklahomaWed, Dec 21, 11:52 AM CST · 3562 days ago · 2 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 4
7. 2.617 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaWed, Dec 21, 2:59 PM CST · 3562 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
8. 3.017 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaWed, Dec 21, 7:58 PM CST · 3561 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
9. 2.68 km SE of Byron, OklahomaThu, Dec 22, 8:58 AM CST · 3561 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
10. 3.49 km SW of Waynoka, OklahomaFri, Dec 23, 2:45 PM CST · 3560 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
11. 2.69 km SW of Waynoka, OklahomaFri, Dec 23, 3:20 PM CST · 3560 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
12. 3.49 km SW of Waynoka, OklahomaFri, Dec 23, 3:30 PM CST · 3560 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
13. 2.310 km SW of Waynoka, OklahomaFri, Dec 23, 4:09 PM CST · 3560 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
14. 2.59 km SW of Waynoka, OklahomaFri, Dec 23, 5:46 PM CST · 3559 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 3
15. 3.010 km SW of Waynoka, OklahomaFri, Dec 23, 8:24 PM CST · 3559 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
16. 2.57 km SE of Byron, OklahomaSat, Dec 24, 6:13 AM CST · 3559 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
17. 2.73 km NW of Medford, OklahomaSat, Dec 24, 2:53 PM CST · 3559 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
18. 2.6OklahomaSat, Dec 24, 4:30 PM CST · 3558 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
19. 2.95 km SSW of Fairmont, OklahomaSat, Dec 24, 5:17 PM CST · 3558 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 3
20. 2.517 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaSun, Dec 25, 8:32 AM CST · 3558 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
21. 3.417 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaTue, Dec 27, 10:14 PM CST · 3555 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 9
22. 1.68 km NNW of Manchester, OklahomaWed, Dec 28, 1:01 AM CST · 3555 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
23. 2.87 km S of Ringwood, OklahomaWed, Dec 28, 6:53 PM CST · 3554 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
24. 2.83 km NNW of Medford, OklahomaThu, Dec 29, 5:06 PM CST · 3553 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
25. 2.66 km SW of Byron, OklahomaThu, Dec 29, 7:17 PM CST · 3553 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
26. 2.614 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaFri, Dec 30, 2:11 PM CST · 3553 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
27. 2.08 km N of Manchester, OklahomaSun, Jan 1, 11:51 AM CST · 3551 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
28. 1.67 km S of Anthony, KansasSun, Jan 1, 5:59 PM CST · 3550 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
29. 1.57 km S of Anthony, KansasSun, Jan 1, 6:45 PM CST · 3550 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
30. 2.65 km S of Nash, OklahomaWed, Jan 4, 9:37 PM CST · 3547 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
31. 1.89 km W of Bluff City, KansasThu, Jan 5, 3:31 AM CST · 3547 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
32. 2.516 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaFri, Jan 6, 6:44 PM CST · 3545 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
33. 2.56 km WSW of Bluff City, KansasFri, Jan 6, 11:44 PM CST · 3545 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 4
34. 3.3OklahomaTue, Jan 10, 12:22 AM CST · 3542 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 7
35. 2.59 km NE of Quinlan, OklahomaWed, Jan 11, 2:24 PM CST · 3541 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
36. 2.89 km NE of Quinlan, OklahomaWed, Jan 11, 2:50 PM CST · 3541 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
37. 2.610 km NE of Quinlan, OklahomaWed, Jan 11, 3:12 PM CST · 3541 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
38. 3.110 km NE of Quinlan, OklahomaWed, Jan 11, 3:34 PM CST · 3541 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
39. 2.817 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaWed, Jan 11, 3:49 PM CST · 3541 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
40. 2.59 km NE of Quinlan, OklahomaWed, Jan 11, 4:22 PM CST · 3541 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 2
41. 2.72 km SW of Meno, OklahomaThu, Jan 12, 12:46 AM CST · 3540 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
42. 2.69 km SW of Waynoka, OklahomaThu, Jan 12, 8:32 AM CST · 3540 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
43. 3.417 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaSat, Jan 14, 11:19 PM CST · 3537 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 6
44. 2.69 km SW of Waynoka, OklahomaSun, Jan 15, 5:04 AM CST · 3537 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 2
45. 2.06 km WSW of Bluff City, KansasMon, Jan 16, 8:40 AM CST · 3536 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
46. 2.617 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaMon, Jan 16, 3:02 PM CST · 3536 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
47. 2.52 km W of Aline, OklahomaMon, Jan 16, 10:42 PM CST · 3535 days ago · 4 km deep · 26 km away
48. 2.79 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaTue, Jan 17, 2:47 AM CST · 3535 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 2
49. 2.612 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaWed, Jan 18, 7:08 AM CST · 3534 days ago · 13 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 3
50. 2.57 km SE of Byron, OklahomaWed, Jan 18, 11:18 PM CST · 3533 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
51. 3.3OklahomaThu, Jan 19, 3:30 PM CST · 3533 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
52. 2.59 km SW of Waynoka, OklahomaSun, Jan 22, 10:21 AM CST · 3530 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away
53. 3.1OklahomaMon, Jan 23, 3:21 PM CST · 3529 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
54. 2.35 km E of Manchester, OklahomaMon, Jan 23, 5:26 PM CST · 3528 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
55. 1.66 km E of Manchester, OklahomaMon, Jan 23, 5:47 PM CST · 3528 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
56. 2.19 km W of Bluff City, KansasMon, Jan 23, 7:31 PM CST · 3528 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
57. 2.413 km SW of Watonga, OklahomaMon, Jan 23, 7:48 PM CST · 3528 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 2
58. 2.61 km N of Lambert, OklahomaTue, Jan 24, 6:05 AM CST · 3528 days ago · 3 km deep · 41 km away
59. 2.613 km SW of Watonga, OklahomaTue, Jan 24, 12:16 PM CST · 3528 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 3
60. 1.78 km N of Manchester, OklahomaTue, Jan 24, 11:11 PM CST · 3527 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away

The first 60 of 87.

Before

1. 2.87 km E of Nescatunga, OklahomaSat, Dec 17, 1:24 PM CST · 3566 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
2. 2.69 km WSW of Waynoka, OklahomaSat, Dec 17, 12:08 AM CST · 3566 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 2
3. 2.05 km WSW of Bluff City, KansasFri, Dec 16, 9:08 PM CST · 3566 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
4. 2.71 km W of Carmen, OklahomaFri, Dec 16, 7:39 PM CST · 3566 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
5. 2.67 km SE of Byron, OklahomaThu, Dec 15, 12:46 PM CST · 3568 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
6. 3.25 km E of Pond Creek, OklahomaWed, Dec 14, 1:12 PM CST · 3569 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 6
7. 2.616 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaTue, Dec 13, 12:01 PM CST · 3570 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
8. 3.217 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaSun, Dec 11, 11:08 PM CST · 3571 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
9. 1.57 km SSW of Anthony, KansasSun, Dec 11, 9:19 AM CST · 3572 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
10. 2.59 km SW of Waynoka, OklahomaSat, Dec 10, 8:32 PM CST · 3572 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
11. 2.5OklahomaSat, Dec 10, 12:58 PM CST · 3573 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
12. 3.29 km WSW of Waynoka, OklahomaSat, Dec 10, 12:38 PM CST · 3573 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 4
13. 3.46 km SSW of Enid, OklahomaSat, Dec 10, 2:07 AM CST · 3573 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 101
14. 2.64 km SW of Cherokee, OklahomaWed, Dec 7, 12:02 PM CST · 3576 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
15. 2.517 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaMon, Dec 5, 3:30 PM CST · 3578 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
16. 2.517 km SE of Waynoka, OklahomaMon, Dec 5, 1:09 PM CST · 3578 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
17. 2.69 km E of Manchester, OklahomaFri, Dec 2, 10:19 PM CST · 3580 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
18. 2.517 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaFri, Dec 2, 3:03 AM CST · 3581 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
19. 2.517 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaThu, Dec 1, 10:16 AM CST · 3582 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
20. 2.917 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaThu, Dec 1, 8:43 AM CST · 3582 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 5

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20008292. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:58 AM UTC.