M1.6 earthquake 3 km NW of Burlington, Oklahoma
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 3 km NW of Burlington, Oklahoma on Wed, Nov 25, 2020, 2:55 AM CST (08:55 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 10 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Oklahoma Geological Survey
- Local time
- UTC
- 2020-11-25 08:55:15 UTC
- Depth
- 6.2 km (3.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.919° N, 98.454° W
- Region
- Kansas
- 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.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.25
- Station coverage gap
- 167°
- Stations used
- 30
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 111 in the 60 days after this one and 112 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.311 km S of Ames, Oklahoma · 2139 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.09 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2139 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.79 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2139 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.7Oklahoma · 2139 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.69 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2139 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.56 km E of Mooreland, Oklahoma · 2139 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.89 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2139 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.610 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2138 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 41
- 1.99 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2138 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.29 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2138 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.99 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2138 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2138 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.57 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2135 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
- 2.07 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.810 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.010 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.610 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.1Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2133 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.11 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 2132 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.73 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2131 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2130 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.77 km NW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2130 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.58 km ENE of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 2129 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.810 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2129 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.210 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2129 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.09 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2129 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.610 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2129 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.19 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2129 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.09 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2129 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.87 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2129 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.53 km ENE of Waukomis, Oklahoma · 2128 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.79 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2128 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.014 km WNW of Alva, Oklahoma · 2127 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.09 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2125 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.610 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2125 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.19 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2125 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.69 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2125 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.510 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2124 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.84 km E of Enid, Oklahoma · 2123 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
- 1.89 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2122 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.99 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2122 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.79 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2120 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.69 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2120 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.53 km NW of Burlington, Oklahoma · 2119 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2119 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.44 km W of Seiling, Oklahoma · 2116 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.54 km E of Enid, Oklahoma · 2116 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 6
- 1.610 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2116 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.09 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2116 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.47 km NE of Mayfield, Kansas · 2114 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 11
- 1.9Oklahoma · 2112 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
- 1.710 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2111 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.07 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2111 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.07 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2111 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.110 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2111 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 3
- 2.39 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2111 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.69 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2111 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.29 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2111 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
The first 60 of 111.
Before
- 2.49 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2139 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2139 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.79 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2139 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2139 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.63 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2139 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.25 km NE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2140 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.35 km NE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2140 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.75 km NE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2140 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.15 km NE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2140 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.4Oklahoma · 2140 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
- 1.55 km SW of Braman, Oklahoma · 2140 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.53 km NW of Burlington, Oklahoma · 2141 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.88 km S of Goltry, Oklahoma · 2141 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.79 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2141 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.79 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2141 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.117 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2141 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.27 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2141 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.19 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2141 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2142 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.93 km NW of Burlington, Oklahoma · 2142 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2020xdue. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 1:50 PM UTC.