Oklahoma earthquakes

M3.9 earthquake 4 km ENE of Hunter, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 4 km ENE of Hunter, Oklahoma on Fri, May 9, 2014, 1:52 PM CDT (18:52 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.9 (mwr), minor
Local time
UTC
2014-05-09 18:52:47 UTC
Depth
4.0 km (2.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.583° N, 97.618° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
57
Strongest shaking
IV, light shaking
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Shaking

The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.

Strongest estimated
IV, light shaking
Map
Automatic
USGS ShakeMap: estimated shaking intensity around the epicenter
Estimated shaking intensity. Map: USGS ShakeMap.

Did you feel it?

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

Did You Feel It? map: shaking reported by the public
Shaking reported by the public, by area. Map: USGS Did You Feel It?

Fault motion and ground failure

How the rock slipped, from the moment tensor, and the USGS estimate of landslides and liquefaction.

Faulting
Oblique normal
Moment magnitude
3.9 Mwr
Nodal plane 1
Strike 264°, dip 82°, rake -142°
Nodal plane 2
Strike 168°, dip 53°, rake -10°

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.04
Station coverage gap
64°
Stations used
0

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.91 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4494 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 2.610 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4494 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 2.58 km SSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 4494 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  4. 2.33 km SSW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4492 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 3
  5. 2.53 km SSE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4492 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 4
  6. 2.610 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4492 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 2.65 km NNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4491 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
  8. 2.75 km NNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4491 days ago · 3 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 2.610 km NW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4491 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
  10. 2.68 km NNE of Nardin, Oklahoma · 4490 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  11. 2.38 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4489 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 2.86 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4489 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 4
  13. 2.66 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4489 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  14. 2.38 km SW of Anthony, Kansas · 4489 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  15. 2.68 km NNE of Ripley, Oklahoma · 4488 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 2.57 km SW of Braman, Oklahoma · 4488 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  17. 2.58 km NNE of Nardin, Oklahoma · 4488 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  18. 2.79 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4488 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  19. 1.76 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4488 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  20. 2.26 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 4487 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  21. 3.18 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4487 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 33
  22. 2.70 km E of Quay, Oklahoma · 4487 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  23. 3.18 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4487 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 7
  24. 2.78 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4487 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 3
  25. 2.08 km NE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4487 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  26. 2.62 km SSE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4487 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  27. 3.00 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4486 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
  28. 2.53 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4486 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
  29. 2.76 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4486 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  30. 2.75 km ESE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4485 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  31. 2.49 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4485 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  32. 2.37 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4485 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 4
  33. 2.512 km SE of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 4484 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  34. 2.75 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4484 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  35. 2.55 km W of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4483 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
  36. 3.35 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4483 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  37. 3.06 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4482 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  38. 3.08 km ENE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4482 days ago · 2 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 5
  39. 2.811 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4482 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  40. 2.69 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4480 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  41. 2.52 km NW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4480 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  42. 2.610 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4480 days ago · 1 km deep · 31 km away
  43. 2.55 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4480 days ago · 3 km deep · 47 km away
  44. 2.28 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4480 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  45. 3.45 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4479 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  46. 2.64 km SSE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4479 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  47. 3.25 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4479 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 6
  48. 3.15 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4479 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  49. 2.65 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4479 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  50. 2.55 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4479 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  51. 3.09 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4479 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  52. 2.610 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4479 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  53. 3.24 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4479 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  54. 3.69 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4479 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 9
  55. 3.25 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4479 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 3
  56. 2.56 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4478 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 3
  57. 2.56 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4478 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  58. 2.11 km SE of Anthony, Kansas · 4478 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  59. 2.97 km WSW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4477 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 3
  60. 3.35 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4477 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 37

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usb000qfz9. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:12 PM UTC.