Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 6 km S of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 6 km S of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma on Thu, May 18, 2017, 12:35 AM CDT (05:35 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.7 2 km ESE of Luther, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2017-05-18 05:35:10 UTC
Depth
6.3 km (3.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.809° N, 97.555° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
1
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.8 km horizontally, 2.5 km in depth
Station coverage gap
29°
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: 113 in the 60 days after this one and 59 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.72 km ESE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3413 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.57 km NW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3412 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  3. 3.16 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3412 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 4
  4. 2.96 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3411 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 4
  5. 3.36 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3411 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 9
  6. 2.79 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3408 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.714 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3408 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 3.25 km WSW of Tuttle, Oklahoma · 3407 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 10
  9. 3.19 km NE of Kendrick, Oklahoma · 3406 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
  10. 2.52 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3405 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 2
  11. 2.54 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3404 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.59 km E of Perry, Oklahoma · 3404 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.04 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3403 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 5
  14. 2.95 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3403 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 53
  15. 3.74 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3402 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 5
  16. 2.54 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3402 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  17. 3.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3401 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 15
  18. 2.94 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3401 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  19. 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3401 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  20. 2.94 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3401 days ago · 9 km deep · 53 km away
  21. 3.19 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3401 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 4
  22. 2.94 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3401 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  23. 2.94 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3401 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  24. 2.94 km SSE of Tuttle, Oklahoma · 3400 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 51
  25. 2.45 km S of Tuttle, Oklahoma · 3400 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 3
  26. 2.710 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3400 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
  27. 2.66 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3400 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 3
  28. 2.63 km ENE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3399 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  29. 2.55 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3399 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 1
  30. 2.56 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3399 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 4
  31. 3.110 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3399 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
  32. 2.56 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3399 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  33. 2.41 km WNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3399 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  34. 2.61 km W of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3398 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  35. 2.59 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3397 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  36. 2.75 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 3397 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 6
  37. 3.02 km NNE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3397 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
  38. 2.64 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3394 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  39. 2.56 km SE of Fairview, Oklahoma · 3394 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  40. 3.26 km SE of Fairview, Oklahoma · 3394 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 6
  41. 2.46 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3393 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 7
  42. 3.18 km SE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3392 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  43. 3.28 km ENE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 3392 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 10
  44. 2.51 km SW of Agra, Oklahoma · 3391 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
  45. 2.26 km E of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3391 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 4
  46. 2.7Oklahoma · 3391 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 21
  47. 2.43 km W of Tuttle, Oklahoma · 3390 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 4
  48. 2.28 km NE of Kendrick, Oklahoma · 3389 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  49. 3.3Oklahoma · 3386 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 9
  50. 2.72 km SSW of Agra, Oklahoma · 3386 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
  51. 2.514 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3385 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  52. 2.69 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3384 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
  53. 2.37 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3384 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  54. 3.23 km SE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 3384 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 12
  55. 2.25 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3382 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 3
  56. 2.27 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 3382 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  57. 2.56 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3382 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
  58. 3.06 km W of Sparks, Oklahoma · 3382 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  59. 2.9Oklahoma · 3381 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 5
  60. 2.59 km NE of McLoud, Oklahoma · 3380 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 4

The first 60 of 113.

Before

  1. 2.310 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3416 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.03 km SE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3417 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 2
  3. 3.26 km W of Sparks, Oklahoma · 3417 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 7
  4. 2.57 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 3417 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  5. 2.810 km WNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3418 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 2
  6. 2.67 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3418 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  7. 2.57 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 3419 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 2
  8. 2.75 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3419 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 13
  9. 2.52 km SE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3419 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 3
  10. 2.617 km N of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3419 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 2.87 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3419 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  12. 2.59 km NE of Kendrick, Oklahoma · 3420 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.36 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3420 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 7
  14. 2.57 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3421 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  15. 2.87 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3422 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  16. 3.46 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3423 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 15
  17. 2.7Oklahoma · 3423 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  18. 2.64 km NE of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3424 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
  19. 3.25 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3425 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
  20. 2.48 km S of Goltry, Oklahoma · 3425 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10008tgb. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:12 AM UTC.