Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 9 km E of Mutual, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 9 km E of Mutual, Oklahoma on Tue, Aug 29, 2017, 1:05 PM CDT (18:05 UTC), 6 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.6 26 km ENE of Buffalo, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2017-08-29 18:05:08 UTC
Depth
5.6 km (3.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.230° N, 99.057° 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 1.5 km horizontally, 3.5 km in depth
Station coverage gap
152°
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: 49 in the 60 days after this one and 34 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.626 km ENE of Buffalo, Oklahoma · 3311 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 2.816 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3306 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  3. 2.917 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3306 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 3
  4. 2.56 km S of Goltry, Oklahoma · 3302 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 2.52 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 3302 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 3
  6. 2.627 km NW of Freedom, Oklahoma · 3300 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 2.79 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3300 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  8. 2.41 km SSE of Chester, Oklahoma · 3298 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  9. 2.91 km S of Chester, Oklahoma · 3298 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 3
  10. 3.01 km SSW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3298 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 4
  11. 2.41 km ESE of Chester, Oklahoma · 3297 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
  12. 3.01 km SSW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3296 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.717 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3295 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  14. 2.516 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3291 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  15. 3.115 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3290 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  16. 3.415 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3290 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
  17. 2.516 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3290 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.515 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3290 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
  19. 2.55 km S of Nash, Oklahoma · 3290 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  20. 2.89 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3289 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  21. 2.91 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3288 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  22. 2.65 km ESE of Mooreland, Oklahoma · 3285 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  23. 2.527 km ENE of Buffalo, Oklahoma · 3282 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
  24. 2.84 km ESE of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 3282 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  25. 2.55 km NW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3282 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  26. 2.56 km S of Lahoma, Oklahoma · 3281 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  27. 3.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3279 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 2
  28. 2.614 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3277 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
  29. 3.217 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3275 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 2
  30. 3.317 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3275 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 3
  31. 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3275 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 2
  32. 3.017 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3275 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  33. 3.014 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3275 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  34. 2.85 km SW of Jet, Oklahoma · 3274 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  35. 2.716 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3274 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  36. 2.67 km WNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 3272 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  37. 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3268 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  38. 3.07 km W of Buffalo, Oklahoma · 3267 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 3
  39. 2.526 km ENE of Buffalo, Oklahoma · 3266 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
  40. 2.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3265 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 4
  41. 2.317 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3264 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  42. 2.56 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 3264 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  43. 3.06 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 3264 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  44. 2.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3263 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  45. 2.31 km SW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3261 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  46. 2.93 km W of Byron, Oklahoma · 3259 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
  47. 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3256 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  48. 2.923 km NE of Buffalo, Oklahoma · 3255 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 5
  49. 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3253 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 3

Before

  1. 3.56 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 3312 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
  2. 3.515 km WSW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 3314 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 21
  3. 2.816 km WSW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 3314 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 2.814 km WSW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 3314 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  5. 2.73 km SW of Meno, Oklahoma · 3315 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  6. 2.919 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3315 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  7. 2.426 km NE of Buffalo, Oklahoma · 3315 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
  8. 2.810 km SE of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3315 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  9. 2.815 km ENE of Thomas, Oklahoma · 3315 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  10. 3.23 km SSW of Meno, Oklahoma · 3316 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 10
  11. 2.515 km WSW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 3316 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  12. 3.03 km SW of Meno, Oklahoma · 3316 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
  13. 2.327 km ENE of Buffalo, Oklahoma · 3317 days ago · 1 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 2.516 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3318 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  15. 2.817 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3323 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 3
  16. 3.128 km SSE of Protection, Kansas · 3326 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  17. 3.126 km SSE of Protection, Kansas · 3326 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
  18. 3.016 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3327 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  19. 2.721 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3329 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 2
  20. 3.016 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3329 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000acwn. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 9:22 AM UTC.