M2.4 earthquake 13 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 13 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma on Thu, Nov 30, 2017, 1:15 AM CST (07:15 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.5 9 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.4 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-11-30 07:15:50 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.419° N, 96.913° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 1
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 0.9 km horizontally, 2.2 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 46°
- 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: 94 in the 60 days after this one and 53 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.22 km S of Caldwell, Kansas · 3218 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.59 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3218 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.56 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3218 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.75 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3217 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.55 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3216 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.56 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3215 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.110 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3214 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 887
- 2.510 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3214 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.910 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3214 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 10
- 2.52 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3213 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.93 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3213 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 5
- 3.29 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3212 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
- 2.75 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3209 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 6
- 2.55 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3208 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.511 km NNW of South Haven, Kansas · 3208 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.5Oklahoma · 3208 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 3
- 2.56 km WNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3205 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.05 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3204 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 2
- 2.93 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3203 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.89 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3203 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
- 3.06 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3202 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 3
- 2.58 km SSW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3202 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
- 2.68 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3201 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.85 km E of Caldwell, Kansas · 3201 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.614 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3201 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
- 2.37 km NNE of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3201 days ago · 4 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 2
- 3.06 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3200 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 7
- 2.02 km S of Caldwell, Kansas · 3200 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.23 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3199 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 2
- 2.23 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3199 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.24 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3199 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
- 2.03 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3199 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.35 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3199 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.04 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3199 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
- 3.53 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3199 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 7
- 2.76 km NW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3198 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
- 2.66 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3198 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 7
- 3.56 km SSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3198 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 24
- 3.16 km SSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3198 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 7
- 2.56 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3198 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.26 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3196 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 4
- 2.56 km ENE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3194 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.98 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3192 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 3
- 1.96 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3192 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.62 km SW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3192 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 5
- 3.84 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3190 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 126
- 2.73 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3190 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
- 2.73 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3190 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 5
- 2.63 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3190 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 2
- 2.53 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3189 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
- 2.53 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3189 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
- 2.68 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3189 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
- 2.93 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3189 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 2
- 2.83 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3189 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.46 km NW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3187 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 3
- 3.23 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3187 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 7
- 2.24 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3187 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.33 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3187 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.68 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3185 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.57 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3185 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
The first 60 of 94.
Before
- 2.511 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3219 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.9Oklahoma · 3219 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 2
- 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3220 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.76 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3222 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.46 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3222 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 13
- 2.511 km NE of Kendrick, Oklahoma · 3222 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.32 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3222 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.13 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3223 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 3
- 2.73 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3223 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 3
- 2.89 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3224 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 3
- 2.34 km NNW of North Enid, Oklahoma · 3225 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
- 2.93 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3226 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 9
- 2.610 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3227 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
- 3.28 km SE of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3229 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 8
- 2.610 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3229 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 6
- 3.05 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3230 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 16
- 2.45 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3230 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.66 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3230 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 362
- 2.58 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 3232 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
- 3.37 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 3232 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 2
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000bj8e. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:25 PM UTC.