M2.9 earthquake 8 km WSW of Glencoe, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 8 km WSW of Glencoe, Oklahoma on Mon, May 1, 2017, 7:46 PM CDT (00:46 UTC), 6 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 7 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-05-02 00:46:44 UTC
- Depth
- 5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.212° N, 97.014° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 15
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
15 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.0 km horizontally, 4.5 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 32°
- 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: 101 in the 60 days after this one and 60 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.610 km WNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3430 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.810 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3430 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 2
- 2.64 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3429 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.69 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3428 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3428 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 2
- 2.64 km E of Covington, Oklahoma · 3427 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.64 km E of Covington, Oklahoma · 3427 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.17 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3427 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
- 3.08 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3427 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.56 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3426 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.25 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3425 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 2
- 2.64 km NE of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3424 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 2.7Oklahoma · 3423 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.46 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3423 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 15
- 2.48 km NNE of Nardin, Oklahoma · 3422 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.87 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3422 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.57 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3421 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.36 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3420 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 7
- 2.59 km NE of Kendrick, Oklahoma · 3420 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
- 2.87 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3419 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.617 km N of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3419 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.52 km SE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3419 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 3
- 2.75 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3419 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 13
- 2.57 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 3419 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 2
- 2.67 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3418 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.810 km WNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3418 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 2
- 2.57 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 3417 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.26 km W of Sparks, Oklahoma · 3417 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 7
- 2.03 km SE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3417 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 2
- 2.310 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3416 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
- 2.56 km S of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 3414 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
- 2.54 km SW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3413 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.72 km ESE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3413 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
- 2.57 km NW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3412 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.16 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3412 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 4
- 2.96 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3411 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 4
- 3.36 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3411 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 9
- 2.79 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3408 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
- 2.714 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3408 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.19 km NE of Kendrick, Oklahoma · 3406 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 2
- 2.52 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3405 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 2
- 2.54 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3404 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
- 2.59 km E of Perry, Oklahoma · 3404 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
- 2.04 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3403 days ago · 3 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 5
- 2.95 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3403 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 53
- 3.74 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3402 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 5
- 2.54 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3402 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3401 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 15
- 2.94 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3401 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3401 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.94 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3401 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.19 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3401 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 4
- 2.94 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3401 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.94 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3401 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.710 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3400 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
- 2.66 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3400 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
- 2.63 km ENE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3399 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.55 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3399 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
- 2.56 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3399 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 4
- 3.110 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3399 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
The first 60 of 101.
Before
- 2.610 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3432 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 3
- 2.79 km E of Perry, Oklahoma · 3432 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.66 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3432 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
- 2.79 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3433 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.310 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3433 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 15
- 2.55 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 3433 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.12 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3434 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
- 2.51 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3434 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.0Oklahoma · 3434 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 6
- 3.010 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3436 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 2
- 2.35 km WNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3436 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 8
- 3.37 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 3437 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 15
- 2.33 km WNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3437 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.97 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 3437 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 6
- 3.04 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3437 days ago · 1 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
- 3.07 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 3437 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 11
- 2.74 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3437 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.63 km WNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3437 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.65 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3438 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.69 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3440 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 7
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10008muu. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:38 AM UTC.