M2.6 earthquake 7 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 7 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma on Fri, Feb 10, 2017, 8:02 AM CST (14:02 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.7 4 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 200.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20008j38. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 6:20 PM UTC.