M2.8 earthquake 3 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 3 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma on Sat, Sep 9, 2017, 3:49 PM CDT (20:49 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 3 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.8 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-09-09 20:49:18 UTC
- Depth
- 6.2 km (3.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.988° N, 96.807° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 0.9 km horizontally, 1.5 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 59°
- 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: 82 in the 60 days after this one and 41 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.33 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3300 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 12
- 2.52 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3300 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 9
- 2.51 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3300 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 2
- 2.72 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3300 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.68 km ESE of Sparks, Oklahoma · 3300 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 34
- 2.59 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma · 3299 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.34 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3297 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 5
- 3.45 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3296 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 8
- 2.43 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3294 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
- 3.810 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3294 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 199
- 3.53 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3293 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 7
- 2.53 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3292 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.32 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3291 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 20
- 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3291 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.0Oklahoma · 3290 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 5
- 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3289 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.710 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3289 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 3
- 2.62 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3288 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
- 3.810 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3287 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 67
- 2.511 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3285 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.59 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3283 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
- 3.03 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3282 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 16
- 2.65 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3282 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 4
- 2.910 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3282 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 5
- 2.67 km W of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3281 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.610 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3281 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1
- 2.513 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3281 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
- 2.89 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3280 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 3
- 2.69 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3280 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 2
- 3.37 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3279 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 7
- 2.53 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3279 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
- 2.34 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3279 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 3
- 2.64 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3278 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 4
- 2.64 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3278 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.610 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3275 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.33 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3274 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.73 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3272 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 2
- 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3271 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.412 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 3270 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.87 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3269 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 3
- 2.46 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3269 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
- 2.96 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3269 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 28
- 2.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3269 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.37 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma · 3268 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 86
- 2.57 km SE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3264 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.710 km NNE of Kendrick, Oklahoma · 3262 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 5
- 2.97 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3259 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
- 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3258 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
- 2.48 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3258 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
- 2.58 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3257 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
- 2.45 km SE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3257 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 3
- 3.35 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3257 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.54 km NNE of Dale, Oklahoma · 3255 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 2
- 3.14 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3255 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 5
- 2.95 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3253 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 2
- 2.38 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3253 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
- 2.31 km N of Jones, Oklahoma · 3251 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 5
- 3.15 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3249 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
- 3.95 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3249 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 73
- 3.05 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3249 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
The first 60 of 82.
Before
- 3.13 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3301 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 19
- 2.84 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3301 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3301 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.54 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3302 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.04 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3302 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.49 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3304 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.79 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3304 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.66 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3304 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
- 2.91 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3304 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 4
- 3.36 km S of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3305 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 47
- 3.71 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3306 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 29
- 2.76 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3311 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 4
- 3.44 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3313 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 4
- 2.95 km SE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3313 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 8
- 2.27 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3314 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
- 2.36 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3314 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.96 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3315 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 4
- 2.79 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3317 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.68 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3317 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.46 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3317 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000aksk. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 3:55 PM UTC.