Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 10 km SE of Lambert, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 10 km SE of Lambert, Oklahoma on Sat, Aug 26, 2017, 5:18 AM CDT (10:18 UTC), 4 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 19 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (mb_lg), micro
Local time
UTC
2017-08-26 10:18:55 UTC
Depth
4.3 km (2.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.617° N, 98.347° 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 1.1 km horizontally, 1.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.07
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
94°
Stations used
52

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 176 in the 60 days after this one and 23 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.919 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3314 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  2. 2.96 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3314 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 4
  3. 1.65 km ENE of Anthony, Kansas · 3314 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 2.73 km SW of Meno, Oklahoma · 3314 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  5. 2.814 km WSW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 3314 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
  6. 3.02 km WSW of Mayfield, Kansas · 3313 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 8
  7. 2.36 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3313 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 2.816 km WSW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 3313 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 3.515 km WSW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 3313 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 21
  10. 3.44 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3312 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 4
  11. 2.35 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3311 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 3.56 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3311 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.59 km E of Mutual, Oklahoma · 3311 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  14. 2.01 km NNW of Freeport, Kansas · 3311 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
  15. 2.626 km ENE of Buffalo, Oklahoma · 3311 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 2.56 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3311 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  17. 3.06 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3311 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 2
  18. 1.710 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3310 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  19. 1.66 km N of Argonia, Kansas · 3310 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  20. 2.76 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3310 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 4
  21. 2.410 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 3306 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  22. 1.910 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 3306 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  23. 2.310 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 3306 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  24. 2.816 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3306 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  25. 2.917 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3306 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 3
  26. 2.710 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3305 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  27. 1.510 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 3305 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  28. 1.810 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3304 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  29. 1.75 km E of Harper, Kansas · 3304 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  30. 2.66 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3303 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 2
  31. 1.810 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 3303 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  32. 1.71 km NNW of Argonia, Kansas · 3302 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
  33. 1.53 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 3302 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  34. 2.611 km S of Spivey, Kansas · 3302 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  35. 2.56 km S of Goltry, Oklahoma · 3302 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  36. 4.39 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3302 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 827
  37. 1.92 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 3302 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  38. 2.52 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 3301 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 3
  39. 2.46 km NNW of Argonia, Kansas · 3301 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  40. 3.04 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3301 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  41. 2.54 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3301 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  42. 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3300 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  43. 3.09 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3300 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
  44. 1.7Kansas · 3300 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  45. 2.84 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3300 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
  46. 2.627 km NW of Freedom, Oklahoma · 3300 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
  47. 2.89 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3299 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
  48. 2.79 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3299 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  49. 1.53 km NNW of Freeport, Kansas · 3299 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away
  50. 2.57 km NNW of Argonia, Kansas · 3299 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  51. 2.72 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3299 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  52. 1.63 km NNW of Freeport, Kansas · 3299 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
  53. 2.41 km SSE of Chester, Oklahoma · 3297 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  54. 2.91 km S of Chester, Oklahoma · 3297 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
  55. 3.01 km SSW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3297 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 4
  56. 2.41 km ESE of Chester, Oklahoma · 3296 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  57. 1.75 km E of Harper, Kansas · 3296 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  58. 3.34 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3295 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 5
  59. 3.45 km E of Harper, Kansas · 3295 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 11
  60. 1.55 km E of Harper, Kansas · 3295 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away

The first 60 of 176.

Before

  1. 2.18 km SSE of Mayfield, Kansas · 3314 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 2.815 km ENE of Thomas, Oklahoma · 3314 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
  3. 3.23 km SSW of Meno, Oklahoma · 3315 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 10
  4. 2.515 km WSW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 3315 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 3.03 km SW of Meno, Oklahoma · 3315 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 2
  6. 3.16 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3315 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 2.96 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3315 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 1.54 km NNW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3315 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 2.79 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3315 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  10. 2.68 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3316 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 1.98 km N of Caldwell, Kansas · 3316 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 2.46 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3316 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 2.327 km ENE of Buffalo, Oklahoma · 3316 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 1.58 km SSE of Mayfield, Kansas · 3317 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 1.68 km SSE of Mayfield, Kansas · 3317 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 1.68 km SSE of Mayfield, Kansas · 3317 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
  17. 2.18 km SSE of Mayfield, Kansas · 3317 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 1.68 km SSE of Mayfield, Kansas · 3317 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  19. 1.911 km N of Caldwell, Kansas · 3317 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
  20. 2.516 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3317 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000ac19. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 2:55 PM UTC.