Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 8 km ENE of McLoud, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 8 km ENE of McLoud, Oklahoma on Wed, May 29, 2013, 3:20 PM CDT (20:20 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 6 km NNE of Atwood, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2013-05-29 20:20:05 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.469° N, 97.004° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
5
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

5 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

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Station coverage gap
100°
Stations used
10

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 36 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.311 km WNW of Meeker, Oklahoma · 4863 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 2.82 km E of Harrah, Oklahoma · 4861 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 29
  3. 2.86 km SE of Ripley, Oklahoma · 4858 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 12
  4. 3.06 km NNE of Atwood, Oklahoma · 4856 days ago · 17 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 3.75 km NNE of Jones, Oklahoma · 4854 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 49
  6. 3.38 km ENE of McLoud, Oklahoma · 4852 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 11
  7. 2.58 km ENE of McLoud, Oklahoma · 4852 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  8. 2.69 km NNE of Dale, Oklahoma · 4852 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 2.82 km W of Castle, Oklahoma · 4851 days ago · 11 km deep · 54 km away
  10. 2.81 km W of Jones, Oklahoma · 4851 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 11
  11. 2.73 km NW of Jones, Oklahoma · 4848 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
  12. 3.11 km W of Jones, Oklahoma · 4847 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 6
  13. 3.07 km N of Cromwell, Oklahoma · 4847 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 5
  14. 2.72 km NNW of McLoud, Oklahoma · 4847 days ago · 13 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 5
  15. 3.62 km W of Jones, Oklahoma · 4847 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 41
  16. 3.20 km W of Jones, Oklahoma · 4846 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 5
  17. 2.53 km NNW of McLoud, Oklahoma · 4846 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  18. 3.33 km NW of McLoud, Oklahoma · 4846 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 23
  19. 3.24 km ESE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 4845 days ago · 14 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 18
  20. 2.65 km NNW of Stroud, Oklahoma · 4844 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
  21. 3.06 km S of Ripley, Oklahoma · 4837 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  22. 2.78 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 4836 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  23. 3.44 km NNW of McLoud, Oklahoma · 4836 days ago · 11 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 16
  24. 2.83 km SSW of Amber, Oklahoma · 4836 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 31
  25. 1.77 km NNW of Cromwell, Oklahoma · 4834 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  26. 2.03 km SSE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4833 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 5
  27. 2.22 km WSW of Wellston, Oklahoma · 4832 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  28. 2.9Oklahoma · 4832 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  29. 2.67 km E of Meeker, Oklahoma · 4831 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  30. 2.75 km S of Luther, Oklahoma · 4827 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  31. 2.77 km NNW of Cromwell, Oklahoma · 4825 days ago · 3 km deep · 48 km away
  32. 2.56 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 4824 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
  33. 1.91 km SE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4818 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  34. 3.54 km NNW of Cromwell, Oklahoma · 4809 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 6
  35. 1.91 km SSE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4808 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  36. 2.55 km SSW of Amber, Oklahoma · 4805 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 31

Before

  1. 2.2Oklahoma · 4868 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 6
  2. 2.64 km E of Agra, Oklahoma · 4873 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 3.24 km SW of Wellston, Oklahoma · 4874 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 11
  4. 2.65 km ENE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 4879 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 9
  5. 2.54 km SE of Jones, Oklahoma · 4885 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usb000h97m. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 9:20 AM UTC.