Oklahoma earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 6 km WNW of Jones, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 6 km WNW of Jones, Oklahoma on Wed, Jan 16, 2013, 2:51 PM CST (20:51 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 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2013-01-16 20:51:43 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.592° N, 97.356° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
18
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

18 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was V, moderate shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Station coverage gap
60°
Stations used
27

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.86 km NW of Jones, Oklahoma · 4996 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 7
  2. 2.37 km SE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4995 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 2.08 km ESE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4995 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  4. 2.37 km WNW of Jones, Oklahoma · 4991 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 2.15 km N of Maysville, Oklahoma · 4981 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 2.79 km NNW of Maysville, Oklahoma · 4980 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 18
  7. 2.52 km ENE of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 4971 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  8. 2.55 km SSE of Paden, Oklahoma · 4970 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  9. 2.65 km S of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 4964 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 65
  10. 2.16 km WSW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4956 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  11. 2.53 km SE of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 4955 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 32
  12. 3.53 km SSW of Nicoma Park, Oklahoma · 4955 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 397
  13. 3.47 km NNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 4948 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 22
  14. 2.32 km WSW of Jones, Oklahoma · 4944 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 3
  15. 2.58 km E of Meeker, Oklahoma · 4943 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 3.210 km S of Paden, Oklahoma · 4943 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 2
  17. 3.09 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 4938 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 9

Before

  1. 3.25 km S of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4997 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 65
  2. 2.36 km SSW of Luther, Oklahoma · 5003 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  3. 2.94 km S of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 5004 days ago · 3 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 40
  4. 3.56 km NW of Cromwell, Oklahoma · 5009 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 35

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usb000eq4u. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:44 AM UTC.