Oklahoma earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 8 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 8 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma on Sat, Nov 5, 2011, 2:27 AM CDT (07:27 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 9 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2011-11-05 07:27:19 UTC
Depth
3.2 km (2.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.544° N, 96.765° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
176
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

176 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was V, moderate shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Station coverage gap
57°
Stations used
23

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 86 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.69 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5436 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 16
  2. 2.67 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma · 5436 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 7
  3. 2.68 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5436 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 3.38 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5435 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 162
  5. 3.49 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5435 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 128
  6. 3.28 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5435 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 159
  7. 3.69 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5435 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 261
  8. 3.08 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5435 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 5.78 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5435 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 59,356
  10. 4.08 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5435 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  11. 3.09 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5435 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  12. 3.99 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5435 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  13. 3.38 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5435 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  14. 3.74 km SE of Meeker, Oklahoma · 5435 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 167
  15. 3.25 km ESE of Meeker, Oklahoma · 5435 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 64
  16. 3.66 km ENE of Meeker, Oklahoma · 5435 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  17. 3.02 km SSW of Sparks, Oklahoma · 5435 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
  18. 3.18 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5435 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 9
  19. 3.55 km ESE of Meeker, Oklahoma · 5434 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 15
  20. 3.75 km SE of Meeker, Oklahoma · 5434 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 224
  21. 3.68 km SSE of Sparks, Oklahoma · 5434 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 268
  22. 3.15 km E of Meeker, Oklahoma · 5434 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 57
  23. 2.87 km ENE of Meeker, Oklahoma · 5434 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 31
  24. 2.93 km ESE of Meeker, Oklahoma · 5434 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 210
  25. 3.84 km ESE of Meeker, Oklahoma · 5434 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 640
  26. 2.98 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5434 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
  27. 3.46 km E of Meeker, Oklahoma · 5434 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 174
  28. 3.14 km SE of Meeker, Oklahoma · 5434 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 184
  29. 2.99 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma · 5434 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  30. 2.98 km E of Meeker, Oklahoma · 5434 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 52
  31. 3.09 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5434 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 42
  32. 3.39 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5434 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 212
  33. 3.17 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5434 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  34. 2.59 km E of Meeker, Oklahoma · 5434 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  35. 3.19 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5434 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
  36. 3.15 km SE of Meeker, Oklahoma · 5433 days ago · 3 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 251
  37. 3.29 km E of Meeker, Oklahoma · 5433 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  38. 4.89 km SSE of Sparks, Oklahoma · 5433 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 16,034
  39. 3.19 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5433 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  40. 3.58 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5432 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 459
  41. 3.48 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5431 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 134
  42. 3.01 km SW of Spencer, Oklahoma · 5431 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
  43. 2.99 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5431 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
  44. 3.25 km ESE of Meeker, Oklahoma · 5430 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 102
  45. 3.28 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5429 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  46. 3.17 km NNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5429 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 47
  47. 3.27 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5429 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  48. 1.63 km W of Sparks, Oklahoma · 5429 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  49. 2.55 km SE of Meeker, Oklahoma · 5427 days ago · 3 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 8
  50. 3.25 km SSE of Meeker, Oklahoma · 5427 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 77
  51. 2.94 km SSE of Meeker, Oklahoma · 5427 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  52. 3.29 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5427 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 75
  53. 2.58 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5426 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  54. 2.44 km SE of Meeker, Oklahoma · 5426 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 22
  55. 2.29 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5426 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  56. 2.89 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5425 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 50
  57. 2.79 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5424 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  58. 3.29 km E of Meeker, Oklahoma · 5424 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 18
  59. 2.80 km W of Jones, Oklahoma · 5423 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 23
  60. 3.39 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma · 5423 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 37

The first 60 of 86.

Before

  1. 4.88 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma · 5436 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 10,180
  2. 3.40 km WNW of Spencer, Oklahoma · 5443 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 200
  3. 3.20 km SSW of Spencer, Oklahoma · 5444 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 182
  4. 2.40 km N of Jones, Oklahoma · 5444 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 2.81 km SW of Spencer, Oklahoma · 5449 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 12
  6. 2.61 km SSW of Spencer, Oklahoma · 5449 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 29
  7. 2.93 km WSW of Nicoma Park, Oklahoma · 5454 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 259
  8. 2.510 km W of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 5458 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000jac3. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:47 PM UTC.