M3.1 earthquake 3 km SSW of Prague, Oklahoma
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 3 km SSW of Prague, Oklahoma on Wed, Jun 13, 2012, 5:44 PM CDT (22:44 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.2 4 km WNW 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
- 3.1 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2012-06-13 22:44:32 UTC
- Depth
- 3.0 km (1.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.460° N, 96.700° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 4
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
4 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Station coverage gap
- 82°
- Stations used
- 20
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.13 km S of Del City, Oklahoma · 5213 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 86
- 2.72 km SW of Nicoma Park, Oklahoma · 5196 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 21
- 3.24 km WNW of Jones, Oklahoma · 5194 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.68 km SSE of Sparks, Oklahoma · 5191 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.76 km NNW of Cromwell, Oklahoma · 5189 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 4
- 2.911 km S of Paden, Oklahoma · 5167 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 15
- 3.47 km E of Meeker, Oklahoma · 5167 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 32
- 2.58 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 5167 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.18 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma · 5166 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 11
- 2.51 km ENE of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 5165 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 4
- 2.32 km ESE of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 5163 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 3
- 2.85 km NW of Cromwell, Oklahoma · 5160 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 6
- 3.012 km S of Paden, Oklahoma · 5159 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 16
- 2.49 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma · 5156 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000jmqr (also filed as usb000ai7n). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC.