M2.3 earthquake 7 km NNE of Maramec, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 7 km NNE of Maramec, Oklahoma on Sun, Dec 17, 2017, 10:55 PM CST (04:55 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 6 km NNW 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
- 2.3 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-12-18 04:55:09 UTC
- Depth
- 3.5 km (2.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.309° N, 96.651° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 2
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
2 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 0.6 km horizontally, 4.2 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 68°
- 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: 63 in the 60 days after this one and 27 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.06 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3200 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 7
- 3.23 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3199 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
- 2.23 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3199 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.24 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3199 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
- 2.03 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3199 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.35 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3199 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.04 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3198 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
- 3.53 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3198 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 7
- 2.76 km NW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3197 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
- 2.66 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3197 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 7
- 3.56 km SSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3197 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 24
- 3.16 km SSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3197 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 7
- 2.56 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3197 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.26 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3195 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 4
- 2.62 km SW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3191 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 5
- 3.84 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3189 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 126
- 2.73 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3189 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
- 2.73 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3189 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 5
- 2.63 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3189 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
- 2.53 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3189 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
- 2.53 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3189 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
- 2.68 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3189 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
- 2.93 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3188 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 2
- 2.83 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3188 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.46 km NW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3187 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 3
- 3.23 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3187 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 7
- 2.24 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3187 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.33 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3186 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.5Oklahoma · 3185 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 10
- 2.43 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3184 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.83 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3180 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 6
- 2.64 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3179 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.87 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 3175 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
- 3.17 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 3175 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 3
- 3.66 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3174 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 174
- 2.76 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3174 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3174 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 19
- 2.74 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3170 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.43 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3169 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
- 2.43 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3165 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.63 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3165 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 5
- 2.74 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3165 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.04 km NW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3164 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 3
- 3.04 km NW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3164 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 2
- 2.06 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3164 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
- 2.64 km NW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3164 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.64 km NW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3162 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.74 km NNW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3161 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 3
- 2.72 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3160 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 2
- 3.05 km NNE of Nardin, Oklahoma · 3159 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 3
- 2.73 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3158 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.36 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3157 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 6
- 2.69 km ENE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3157 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.54 km NW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3156 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
- 2.57 km SW of Yale, Oklahoma · 3154 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.54 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3154 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 4
- 2.74 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3152 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 6
- 2.610 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3147 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.63 km ESE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3146 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.82 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3143 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
The first 60 of 63.
Before
- 2.614 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3200 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
- 2.58 km SSW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3201 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
- 3.06 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3202 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 3
- 2.89 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3202 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
- 2.93 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3203 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.05 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3203 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 2
- 2.56 km WNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3204 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.5Oklahoma · 3207 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
- 3.29 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3212 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 2
- 2.93 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3212 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 5
- 1.910 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3213 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 10
- 2.510 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3213 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.110 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3213 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 887
- 2.56 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3214 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.75 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3217 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.59 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3217 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.413 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3218 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
- 2.511 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3219 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3220 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.511 km NE of Kendrick, Oklahoma · 3222 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000c5ih. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:10 AM UTC.