M2.3 earthquake 7 km SE of Edmond, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 7 km SE of Edmond, Oklahoma on Fri, Jan 18, 2013, 12:01 PM CST (18:01 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.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.3 (mb_Lg, Lg-wave body), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2013-01-18 18:01:57 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.603° N, 97.426° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
What happened
The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.
Felt at Jones and Oklahoma City.
From the USGS event page for usp000jyjd. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Station coverage gap
- 69°
- Stations used
- 16
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.08 km ESE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 5005 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.37 km WNW of Jones, Oklahoma · 5001 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.15 km N of Maysville, Oklahoma · 4991 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.79 km NNW of Maysville, Oklahoma · 4990 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 18
- 2.52 km ENE of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 4981 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.55 km SSE of Paden, Oklahoma · 4980 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.65 km S of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 4974 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 65
- 2.16 km WSW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4966 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.53 km SE of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 4965 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 32
- 3.53 km SSW of Nicoma Park, Oklahoma · 4965 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 397
- 3.47 km NNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 4958 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 22
- 2.32 km WSW of Jones, Oklahoma · 4954 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 3
- 2.58 km E of Meeker, Oklahoma · 4953 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.210 km S of Paden, Oklahoma · 4953 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 2
- 3.09 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 4948 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 9
Before
- 2.86 km NW of Jones, Oklahoma · 5006 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 7
- 3.26 km WNW of Jones, Oklahoma · 5006 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 18
- 3.25 km S of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 5007 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 65
- 2.36 km SSW of Luther, Oklahoma · 5013 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.94 km S of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 5014 days ago · 3 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 40
- 3.56 km NW of Cromwell, Oklahoma · 5019 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 35
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000jyjd. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:37 AM UTC.