Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck in Oklahoma on Fri, Mar 10, 2017, 1:12 PM CST (19:12 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 5 km NW of Lahoma, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2017-03-10 19:12:51 UTC
Depth
6.7 km (4.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.850° N, 98.227° 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 1.2 km horizontally, 4.0 km in depth
Station coverage gap
97°
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: 183 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.17 km SE of Conway Springs, Kansas · 3483 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 1.63 km E of Harper, Kansas · 3483 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
  3. 2.610 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3483 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 2.56 km E of Byron, Oklahoma · 3483 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 2
  5. 2.45 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 3482 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  6. 2.05 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 3482 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  7. 1.85 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 3482 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  8. 2.25 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 3482 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  9. 1.812 km SSW of Milan, Kansas · 3482 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
  10. 2.910 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3482 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  11. 2.45 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3482 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  12. 2.83 km ENE of South Haven, Kansas · 3482 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.512 km S of Freedom, Oklahoma · 3481 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 1.55 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 3481 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  15. 1.55 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 3481 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 2.07 km ENE of Attica, Kansas · 3480 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  17. 1.58 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3480 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  18. 3.15 km NW of Lahoma, Oklahoma · 3480 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  19. 2.65 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3479 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  20. 2.05 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3479 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  21. 2.7Kansas · 3479 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
  22. 1.95 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3479 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  23. 3.82 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3478 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 8
  24. 2.68 km SW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 3478 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
  25. 1.74 km NNW of Mayfield, Kansas · 3478 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  26. 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3477 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  27. 2.96 km NW of Jet, Oklahoma · 3477 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  28. 2.97 km S of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 3476 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
  29. 1.811 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3475 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  30. 2.62 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3474 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  31. 3.110 km SSE of Waldron, Kansas · 3474 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 2
  32. 2.510 km SSE of Waldron, Kansas · 3474 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  33. 1.65 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3473 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  34. 2.50 km WSW of Covington, Oklahoma · 3473 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  35. 2.18 km ESE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3472 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
  36. 2.613 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3472 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  37. 2.813 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3472 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  38. 2.52 km ENE of South Haven, Kansas · 3472 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  39. 2.714 km WNW of Canton, Oklahoma · 3472 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  40. 2.516 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3471 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  41. 2.92 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3470 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  42. 3.67 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3470 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 7
  43. 2.917 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3470 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  44. 3.64 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3469 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 13
  45. 3.14 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3469 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 4
  46. 3.04 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3469 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  47. 2.84 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3469 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  48. 2.53 km SE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3469 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  49. 3.84 km ENE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3469 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 64
  50. 2.94 km SE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3468 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  51. 2.513 km SSE of Freedom, Oklahoma · 3468 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  52. 2.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3467 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 2
  53. 3.015 km WNW of Canton, Oklahoma · 3467 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  54. 2.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3466 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  55. 2.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3466 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
  56. 2.715 km WNW of Canton, Oklahoma · 3466 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  57. 2.710 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3466 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
  58. 2.63 km S of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3466 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  59. 2.62 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3465 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  60. 4.18 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3465 days ago · 3 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 257

The first 60 of 183.

Before

  1. 2.95 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3484 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 5
  2. 2.56 km NE of Attica, Kansas · 3485 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 3.29 km W of Bluff City, Kansas · 3485 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 4
  4. 2.87 km NE of Attica, Kansas · 3485 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
  5. 2.815 km WNW of Alva, Oklahoma · 3485 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.47 km ENE of Attica, Kansas · 3485 days ago · 3 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 3.810 km S of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3486 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 3
  8. 2.513 km WNW of Canton, Oklahoma · 3486 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
  9. 2.613 km WNW of Canton, Oklahoma · 3486 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 2.16 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3487 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  11. 3.210 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3487 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  12. 3.310 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3487 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.88 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3487 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  14. 2.83 km E of South Haven, Kansas · 3488 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 3
  15. 2.49 km WNW of South Haven, Kansas · 3489 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 4
  16. 2.29 km WNW of South Haven, Kansas · 3489 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us100088ad. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 5:15 PM UTC.