Oklahoma earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 5 km S of Arcadia, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 5 km S of Arcadia, Oklahoma on Wed, Jan 16, 2013, 12:26 AM CST (06:26 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 3 km SSW of Nicoma Park, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (mblg), minor
Local time
UTC
2013-01-16 06:26:35 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.619° N, 97.337° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
65
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

65 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

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Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Station coverage gap
40°
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: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.26 km WNW of Jones, Oklahoma · 4998 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 18
  2. 2.86 km NW of Jones, Oklahoma · 4998 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 7
  3. 2.37 km SE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4996 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
  4. 2.08 km ESE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4996 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 2.37 km WNW of Jones, Oklahoma · 4993 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  6. 2.15 km N of Maysville, Oklahoma · 4982 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 2.79 km NNW of Maysville, Oklahoma · 4981 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 18
  8. 2.52 km ENE of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 4973 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  9. 2.55 km SSE of Paden, Oklahoma · 4971 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  10. 2.65 km S of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 4965 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 65
  11. 2.16 km WSW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4958 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  12. 2.53 km SE of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 4956 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 32
  13. 3.53 km SSW of Nicoma Park, Oklahoma · 4956 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 397
  14. 3.47 km NNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 4949 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 22
  15. 2.32 km WSW of Jones, Oklahoma · 4946 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 3
  16. 2.58 km E of Meeker, Oklahoma · 4944 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  17. 3.210 km S of Paden, Oklahoma · 4944 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 2
  18. 3.09 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 4939 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 9

Before

  1. 2.36 km SSW of Luther, Oklahoma · 5004 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 2.94 km S of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 5006 days ago · 3 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 40
  3. 3.56 km NW of Cromwell, Oklahoma · 5011 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 35

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000jyfr (also filed as usb000epv2). Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 2:06 PM UTC.