M3.0 earthquake 8 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 8 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma on Sat, Mar 10, 2018, 2:37 PM CST (20:37 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 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
- 2018-03-10 20:37:25 UTC
- Depth
- 6.3 km (3.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.843° N, 98.240° 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 1.1 km horizontally, 1.6 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 90°
- 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: 143 in the 60 days after this one and 56 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.79 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3116 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.615 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3115 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 2
- 2.45 km NW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3114 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.37 km E of Freeport, Kansas · 3114 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.87 km E of Freeport, Kansas · 3113 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.97 km E of Freeport, Kansas · 3112 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.711 km W of Caldwell, Kansas · 3112 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.57 km S of Argonia, Kansas · 3112 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.27 km E of Freeport, Kansas · 3112 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.510 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3111 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.54 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3109 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 3
- 1.913 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3109 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.417 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3107 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 5
- 2.79 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 3107 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
- 1.85 km W of Danville, Kansas · 3106 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.55 km SE of Fairview, Oklahoma · 3106 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
- 1.64 km E of Freeport, Kansas · 3106 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3105 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.97 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3105 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.95 km WSW of Danville, Kansas · 3105 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.914 km SSE of Freedom, Oklahoma · 3104 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
- 3.15 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3104 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 5
- 3.39 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3104 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 3
- 2.614 km WNW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3104 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.510 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3104 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.28 km W of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3104 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.27 km W of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3104 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.09 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3104 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.75 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3104 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.05 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 3104 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 3
- 2.28 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3103 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.46 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3102 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.55 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3102 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
- 2.65 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3102 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
- 2.67 km NNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3102 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
- 2.514 km WNW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3101 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
- 2.61 km SE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3101 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
- 1.67 km ESE of Freeport, Kansas · 3098 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.71 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3096 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.615 km SSW of Freedom, Oklahoma · 3095 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.37 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3095 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.815 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3094 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 3
- 2.12 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 3093 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.04 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3091 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.95 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3091 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 38
- 3.05 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3091 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
- 2.56 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3091 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3091 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.51 km SW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3090 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.38 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3090 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 2
- 2.58 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3090 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.68 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3090 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
- 2.78 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3090 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3090 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1,498
- 3.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3090 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3090 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 2
- 2.64 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3090 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.16 km WSW of Chester, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
- 2.25 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.56 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
The first 60 of 143.
Before
- 3.16 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3119 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 5
- 3.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3119 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 4
- 1.84 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 3120 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.73 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3121 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.53 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3121 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 2
- 3.83 km WNW of Byron, Oklahoma · 3122 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 124
- 2.18 km S of Milan, Kansas · 3122 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.84 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3123 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 18
- 3.05 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3123 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 8
- 4.25 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3123 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 831
- 2.76 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3123 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 4
- 4.24 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3123 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 2,000
- 2.54 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3123 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.65 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3123 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.61 km SSE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3124 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.67 km E of Freeport, Kansas · 3125 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.50 km NNW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3126 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.77 km SW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3126 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 5
- 2.614 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3126 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
- 1.64 km WNW of South Haven, Kansas · 3127 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000d2v4. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:19 AM UTC.