M3.2 earthquake 9 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 9 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma on Thu, May 10, 2012, 11:37 PM CDT (04:37 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 2 km SE of Jones, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.2 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2012-05-11 04:37:50 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.512° N, 96.788° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 10
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
10 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Station coverage gap
- 69°
- Stations used
- 24
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.85 km S of Dibble, Oklahoma · 5247 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 14
- 2.23 km NNW of Jones, Oklahoma · 5245 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.93 km SSW of Jones, Oklahoma · 5245 days ago · 3 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 6
- 3.32 km SE of Jones, Oklahoma · 5214 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 130
- 2.84 km SSW of Jones, Oklahoma · 5214 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.54 km ESE of Jones, Oklahoma · 5214 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.13 km SSW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5214 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 4
- 3.13 km S of Del City, Oklahoma · 5213 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 86
- 2.72 km SW of Nicoma Park, Oklahoma · 5196 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 21
- 3.24 km WNW of Jones, Oklahoma · 5194 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.68 km SSE of Sparks, Oklahoma · 5191 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.76 km NNW of Cromwell, Oklahoma · 5189 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 4
Before
- 3.89 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5248 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 55
- 2.62 km NNW of Washington, Oklahoma · 5251 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.56 km SSW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 5251 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.28 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5258 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 13
- 3.17 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5261 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 21
- 2.38 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5262 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.212 km S of Wellston, Oklahoma · 5267 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 32
- 2.64 km ESE of Gerty, Oklahoma · 5272 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.88 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5272 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 141
- 3.03 km W of Arpelar, Oklahoma · 5274 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 26
- 3.19 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5276 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 23
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000jk9r (also filed as usb0009mjd). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:09 PM UTC.