Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 5 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 5 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma on Thu, Sep 28, 2017, 3:48 PM CDT (20:48 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2017-09-28 20:48:35 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.676° N, 97.390° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
4
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

4 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.

Location uncertainty
About 1.1 km horizontally, 3.5 km in depth
Station coverage gap
25°
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: 119 in the 60 days after this one and 36 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.910 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3280 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 5
  2. 2.67 km W of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3280 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  3. 2.610 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3280 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
  4. 2.56 km S of Lahoma, Oklahoma · 3280 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  5. 2.513 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3280 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.89 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3279 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 3
  7. 2.69 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3279 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 2
  8. 3.37 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3278 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 7
  9. 2.53 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3278 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.34 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3278 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
  11. 2.64 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3277 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 4
  12. 2.64 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3277 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  13. 2.610 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3274 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  14. 2.33 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3273 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 2.73 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3271 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 2
  16. 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3270 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  17. 2.412 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 3269 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  18. 2.87 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3268 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 3
  19. 2.46 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3268 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.96 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3268 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 28
  21. 2.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3268 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  22. 3.37 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma · 3267 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 86
  23. 2.43 km ESE of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 3265 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 20
  24. 2.23 km ESE of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 3264 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 5
  25. 2.57 km SE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3263 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  26. 2.512 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 3261 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  27. 2.710 km NNE of Kendrick, Oklahoma · 3261 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 5
  28. 2.42 km E of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 3260 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 4
  29. 2.97 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3258 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
  30. 2.713 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 3258 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  31. 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3257 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  32. 2.48 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3257 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
  33. 2.58 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3256 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
  34. 2.45 km SE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3256 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 3
  35. 3.35 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3256 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  36. 2.713 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 3255 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 2
  37. 2.22 km SW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 3254 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 10
  38. 2.54 km NNE of Dale, Oklahoma · 3254 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 2
  39. 3.14 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3254 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 5
  40. 2.63 km E of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 3253 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 24
  41. 2.95 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3252 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 2
  42. 2.38 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3252 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
  43. 2.813 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 3251 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  44. 2.31 km N of Jones, Oklahoma · 3250 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 5
  45. 3.15 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3248 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
  46. 3.95 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3248 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 73
  47. 3.05 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3248 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  48. 2.55 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3248 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  49. 2.56 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3248 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  50. 3.35 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3248 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
  51. 3.25 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3248 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 3
  52. 2.75 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3248 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  53. 2.65 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3248 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  54. 2.65 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3248 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  55. 2.85 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3248 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 3
  56. 3.74 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3247 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 10
  57. 2.69 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3247 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  58. 3.75 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3247 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 4
  59. 2.34 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3247 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 3
  60. 2.54 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3246 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away

The first 60 of 119.

Before

  1. 3.03 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3281 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 16
  2. 2.59 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3282 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.511 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3284 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 3.810 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3286 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 67
  5. 2.62 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3287 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 2
  6. 2.710 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3288 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 3
  7. 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3288 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 2.51 km ENE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 3289 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 7
  9. 3.0Oklahoma · 3289 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 5
  10. 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3290 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  11. 3.32 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3290 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 20
  12. 2.53 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3291 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  13. 3.53 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3292 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 7
  14. 3.810 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3293 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 199
  15. 2.43 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3293 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 2
  16. 3.45 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3295 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 8
  17. 3.34 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3296 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 5
  18. 2.59 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma · 3298 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  19. 3.68 km ESE of Sparks, Oklahoma · 3299 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 34
  20. 2.72 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3299 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000aw54. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:44 PM UTC.