Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 3 km NNE of Dale, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 3 km NNE of Dale, Oklahoma on Fri, Dec 1, 2017, 1:05 PM CST (19:05 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.7 5 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2017-12-01 19:05:16 UTC
Depth
4.6 km (2.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.420° N, 97.023° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
8
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

8 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.0 km horizontally, 4.1 km in depth
Station coverage gap
56°
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: 54 in the 60 days after this one and 49 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.75 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3217 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  2. 2.15 km SSW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 3215 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 4
  3. 2.96 km ESE of Horntown, Oklahoma · 3214 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 2.56 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3214 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  5. 2.513 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 3213 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 2.93 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3213 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 5
  7. 3.29 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3212 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 2
  8. 2.614 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 3210 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
  9. 2.5Oklahoma · 3207 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 3
  10. 2.84 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 3205 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 5
  11. 3.05 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3203 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 2
  12. 3.06 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3202 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 3
  13. 2.58 km SSW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3201 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.56 km NW of Alex, Oklahoma · 3200 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 3.06 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3200 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 7
  16. 3.05 km NW of Alex, Oklahoma · 3199 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 5
  17. 2.23 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3199 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  18. 3.53 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3198 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 7
  19. 2.76 km NW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3198 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.66 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3197 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 7
  21. 3.56 km SSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3197 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 24
  22. 3.16 km SSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3197 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 7
  23. 2.56 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3197 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  24. 2.26 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3195 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 4
  25. 3.73 km NNE of Dale, Oklahoma · 3190 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 131
  26. 2.45 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 3189 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
  27. 2.68 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3189 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  28. 2.93 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3188 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 2
  29. 2.83 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3188 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  30. 2.53 km SSW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 3188 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
  31. 2.46 km NW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3187 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 3
  32. 3.23 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3187 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 7
  33. 2.33 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3186 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  34. 2.43 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3184 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  35. 2.46 km NNW of Alex, Oklahoma · 3181 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  36. 2.44 km SE of Minco, Oklahoma · 3177 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 3
  37. 3.66 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3174 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 174
  38. 2.76 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3174 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  39. 2.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3174 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 19
  40. 2.74 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3170 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
  41. 2.513 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 3169 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 2
  42. 2.43 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3169 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  43. 2.68 km SSW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 3168 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  44. 2.86 km SW of Lamar, Oklahoma · 3168 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 5
  45. 2.55 km N of Foster, Oklahoma · 3166 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  46. 2.43 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3165 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  47. 3.63 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3165 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 5
  48. 2.93 km ENE of Dover, Oklahoma · 3165 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  49. 2.06 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3164 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
  50. 2.76 km N of Foster, Oklahoma · 3163 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  51. 2.72 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3160 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 2
  52. 2.73 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3158 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  53. 2.36 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3157 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 6
  54. 2.69 km ENE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3157 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away

Before

  1. 2.515 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 3217 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.615 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 3218 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.26 km SSW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 3219 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 12
  4. 2.515 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 3219 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 2.511 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3219 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 2.515 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 3221 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 5
  7. 2.75 km SSW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 3221 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 115
  8. 2.511 km NE of Kendrick, Oklahoma · 3222 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 2.59 km NNW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 3222 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 6
  10. 2.414 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 3223 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
  11. 2.89 km NNW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 3223 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 4
  12. 1.96 km SSW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 3223 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  13. 2.73 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3223 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 3
  14. 2.16 km S of Yukon, Oklahoma · 3223 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 7
  15. 2.89 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3223 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 3
  16. 2.35 km ESE of Horntown, Oklahoma · 3224 days ago · 0 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 2.36 km SSW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 3225 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 52
  18. 2.5Oklahoma · 3225 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 2.616 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 3225 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  20. 2.53 km NW of Shawnee, Oklahoma · 3225 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 11

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000bk0f. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:41 AM UTC.