Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 3 km SSW of Amber, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 3 km SSW of Amber, Oklahoma on Thu, Jun 27, 2013, 3:31 AM CDT (08:31 UTC), 14 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 1 km WNW of Jones, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2013-06-27 08:31:17 UTC
Depth
13.6 km (8.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.130° N, 97.899° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
31
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

31 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Station coverage gap
100°
Stations used
42

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 18 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.22 km WSW of Wellston, Oklahoma · 4831 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 2.75 km S of Luther, Oklahoma · 4827 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 2.56 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 4824 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 2.55 km SSW of Amber, Oklahoma · 4805 days ago · 13 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 31
  5. 3.01 km WNW of Jones, Oklahoma · 4802 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 2.36 km E of Luther, OK · 4801 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 3.04 km NE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 4801 days ago · 12 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 32
  8. 2.33 km E of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 4796 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  9. 3.30 km NNW of Jones, Oklahoma · 4792 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 5
  10. 1.68 km NE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4790 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  11. 2.79 km E of Jones, Oklahoma · 4788 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away

Before

  1. 3.44 km NNW of McLoud, Oklahoma · 4836 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 16
  2. 2.78 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 4836 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  3. 3.24 km ESE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 4844 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 18
  4. 3.33 km NW of McLoud, Oklahoma · 4846 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 23
  5. 2.53 km NNW of McLoud, Oklahoma · 4846 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 3.20 km W of Jones, Oklahoma · 4846 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 5
  7. 3.62 km W of Jones, Oklahoma · 4846 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 41
  8. 2.72 km NNW of McLoud, Oklahoma · 4846 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 5
  9. 3.11 km W of Jones, Oklahoma · 4847 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 6
  10. 2.73 km NW of Jones, Oklahoma · 4848 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  11. 2.81 km W of Jones, Oklahoma · 4850 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 11
  12. 2.69 km NNE of Dale, Oklahoma · 4851 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  13. 2.58 km ENE of McLoud, Oklahoma · 4851 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  14. 3.38 km ENE of McLoud, Oklahoma · 4852 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 11
  15. 3.75 km NNE of Jones, Oklahoma · 4854 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 49
  16. 2.82 km E of Harrah, Oklahoma · 4861 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 29
  17. 2.311 km WNW of Meeker, Oklahoma · 4863 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  18. 2.98 km ENE of McLoud, Oklahoma · 4864 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 5

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usb000i17v. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:26 PM UTC.