Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 3 km NNW of Jones, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 3 km NNW of Jones, Oklahoma on Sat, Mar 10, 2012, 1:09 AM CST (07:09 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 6 km S of Paden, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2012-03-10 07:09:14 UTC
Depth
3.8 km (2.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.593° N, 97.297° 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.

Station coverage gap
128°
Stations used
18

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.16 km S of Paden, Oklahoma · 5309 days ago · 1 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 25
  2. 2.52 km ENE of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 5294 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 10
  3. 3.37 km S of Paden, Oklahoma · 5288 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 29
  4. 3.14 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 5282 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 35
  5. 2.64 km W of Wellston, Oklahoma · 5279 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 14
  6. 3.19 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5276 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 23
  7. 3.88 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5272 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 141
  8. 3.212 km S of Wellston, Oklahoma · 5267 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 32
  9. 2.38 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5262 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  10. 3.17 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5260 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 21
  11. 3.28 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5258 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 13
  12. 2.56 km SSW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 5250 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 2.62 km NNW of Washington, Oklahoma · 5250 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away

Before

  1. 2.98 km S of Wellston, Oklahoma · 5311 days ago · 0 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 12
  2. 2.68 km S of Wellston, Oklahoma · 5316 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  3. 3.05 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 5318 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 26
  4. 2.88 km S of Paden, Oklahoma · 5321 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  5. 2.96 km S of Wellston, Oklahoma · 5322 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 23
  6. 2.92 km SSE of Jones, Oklahoma · 5326 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 33
  7. 2.98 km SE of Tryon, Oklahoma · 5330 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 18
  8. 2.62 km SSE of Jones, Oklahoma · 5330 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 5

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000jg14. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:36 AM UTC.