Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 9 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 9 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma on Wed, Sep 6, 2017, 4:02 PM CDT (21:02 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2017-09-06 21:02:14 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.412° N, 96.862° 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 1.3 km horizontally, 4.1 km in depth
Station coverage gap
35°
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: 81 in the 60 days after this one and 40 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.49 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3306 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  2. 4.39 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3305 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 827
  3. 3.04 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3304 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  4. 2.54 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3304 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3304 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 3.09 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3304 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.84 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3303 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  8. 3.13 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3303 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 19
  9. 2.83 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3303 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  10. 2.89 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3303 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
  11. 3.33 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3303 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 12
  12. 2.52 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3303 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 9
  13. 2.51 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3303 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
  14. 2.72 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3302 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  15. 3.68 km ESE of Sparks, Oklahoma · 3302 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 34
  16. 2.59 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma · 3302 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  17. 3.34 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3299 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 5
  18. 3.45 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3299 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 8
  19. 2.43 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3297 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 2
  20. 3.810 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3296 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 199
  21. 3.53 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3296 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 7
  22. 2.53 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3295 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  23. 3.32 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3294 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 20
  24. 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3294 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  25. 3.0Oklahoma · 3293 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 5
  26. 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3291 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  27. 2.710 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3291 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 3
  28. 2.62 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3290 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 2
  29. 3.810 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3289 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 67
  30. 2.511 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3288 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  31. 2.59 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3285 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  32. 3.03 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3285 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 16
  33. 2.65 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3284 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 4
  34. 2.910 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3284 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 5
  35. 2.67 km W of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3284 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  36. 2.610 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3284 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  37. 2.513 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3283 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
  38. 2.89 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3283 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 3
  39. 2.69 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3283 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 2
  40. 3.37 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3281 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 7
  41. 2.53 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3281 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
  42. 2.34 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3281 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 3
  43. 2.311 km N of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3281 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
  44. 2.64 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3281 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 4
  45. 2.48 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3280 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  46. 2.64 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3280 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  47. 2.610 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3278 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  48. 2.33 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3277 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  49. 1.86 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3276 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  50. 2.511 km N of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3275 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  51. 2.73 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3274 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
  52. 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3274 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  53. 2.412 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 3273 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  54. 2.87 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3272 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 3
  55. 1.76 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3272 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
  56. 2.46 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3272 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
  57. 2.96 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3272 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 28
  58. 2.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3271 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  59. 2.57 km SE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3266 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  60. 2.05 km W of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3266 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away

The first 60 of 81.

Before

  1. 2.66 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3307 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
  2. 2.91 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3307 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 4
  3. 3.36 km S of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3307 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 47
  4. 3.71 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3308 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 29
  5. 2.710 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3309 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 2.76 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3314 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 4
  7. 3.44 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3316 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 4
  8. 2.95 km SE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3316 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 8
  9. 2.27 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3317 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.36 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3317 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 2.96 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3318 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 4
  12. 2.79 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3319 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 2.68 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3319 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  14. 2.46 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3320 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  15. 3.24 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3320 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 4
  16. 2.710 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3320 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  17. 3.66 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3321 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 66
  18. 2.68 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3322 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  19. 2.65 km NE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3323 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.515 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3323 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000ah60. Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 6:59 AM UTC.