Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 3 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 3 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma on Sun, Oct 1, 2017, 3:34 PM CDT (20:34 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.6 4 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2017-10-01 20:34:27 UTC
Depth
5.1 km (3.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.992° N, 96.801° 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 1.3 km horizontally, 3.8 km in depth
Station coverage gap
54°
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: 70 in the 60 days after this one and 42 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.34 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3278 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 3
  2. 2.64 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3278 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 4
  3. 2.64 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3277 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 2.610 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3275 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 2.33 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3274 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 2.73 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3271 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 2
  7. 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3271 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 2.412 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 3270 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 2.87 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3269 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 3
  10. 2.46 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3268 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  11. 2.96 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3268 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 28
  12. 2.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3268 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  13. 3.37 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma · 3268 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 86
  14. 2.57 km SE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3263 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  15. 2.710 km NNE of Kendrick, Oklahoma · 3261 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 5
  16. 2.97 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3259 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
  17. 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3258 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.48 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3257 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
  19. 2.58 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3256 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.45 km SE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3256 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 3
  21. 3.35 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3256 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  22. 2.54 km NNE of Dale, Oklahoma · 3255 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 2
  23. 3.14 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3255 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 5
  24. 2.95 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3253 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 2
  25. 2.38 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3252 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
  26. 2.31 km N of Jones, Oklahoma · 3251 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 5
  27. 3.15 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3249 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  28. 3.95 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3249 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 73
  29. 3.05 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3249 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  30. 2.55 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3249 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  31. 2.56 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3249 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  32. 3.35 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3249 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
  33. 3.25 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3249 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 3
  34. 2.75 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3249 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  35. 3.74 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3248 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 10
  36. 2.69 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3247 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  37. 3.75 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3247 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 4
  38. 3.56 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3247 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 2
  39. 2.54 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3246 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  40. 3.09 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3245 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
  41. 3.04 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3245 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 3
  42. 2.910 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3244 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  43. 3.35 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3244 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 2
  44. 2.86 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3244 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 3
  45. 2.75 km S of Dover, OK · 3243 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 11
  46. 2.25 km NE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3241 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 3
  47. 3.54 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3241 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 17
  48. 2.95 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3240 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 2
  49. 2.41 km NE of Dover, Oklahoma · 3240 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 2
  50. 2.77 km ENE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3237 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
  51. 2.86 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3233 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 39
  52. 3.66 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3230 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 362
  53. 2.45 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3230 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  54. 3.05 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3230 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 16
  55. 2.610 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3229 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 6
  56. 3.28 km SE of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3229 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 8
  57. 2.610 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3227 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 2
  58. 2.93 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3226 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 9
  59. 2.53 km NW of Shawnee, Oklahoma · 3226 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 11
  60. 2.89 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3224 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 3

The first 60 of 70.

Before

  1. 3.37 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3278 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 7
  2. 2.69 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3280 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 2
  3. 2.89 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3280 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 3
  4. 2.513 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3280 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  5. 2.610 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3281 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.67 km W of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3281 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  7. 2.910 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3281 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 5
  8. 2.65 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3281 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 4
  9. 3.03 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3282 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 16
  10. 2.59 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3282 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
  11. 2.511 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3285 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  12. 3.810 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3286 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 67
  13. 2.62 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3287 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
  14. 2.710 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3288 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 3
  15. 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3288 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  16. 3.0Oklahoma · 3290 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 5
  17. 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3291 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  18. 3.32 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3291 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 20
  19. 2.53 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3292 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  20. 3.53 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3292 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 7

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000axlg. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 4:35 AM UTC.