Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 9 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 9 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma on Wed, Mar 22, 2017, 11:40 AM CDT (16:40 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.7 12 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2017-03-22 16:40:38 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.854° N, 96.663° 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 1.1 km horizontally, 3.2 km in depth
Station coverage gap
45°
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: 93 in the 60 days after this one and 44 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.712 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3472 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 4
  2. 2.68 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3472 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  3. 2.56 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3471 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 3.13 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3471 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 4
  5. 2.65 km SE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3471 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 2.56 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3471 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 2
  7. 3.64 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3470 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 13
  8. 3.14 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3470 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 4
  9. 3.04 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3470 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 2.84 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3470 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 2.53 km SE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3470 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 2.94 km SE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3468 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.89 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3468 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3467 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 2
  15. 2.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3467 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 2.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3467 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
  17. 1.812 km WSW of Quay, Oklahoma · 3466 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  18. 2.56 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3465 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 2
  19. 2.75 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3465 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  20. 2.29 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3465 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  21. 2.77 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3462 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  22. 2.67 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3462 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  23. 2.57 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3462 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  24. 2.67 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3462 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  25. 2.812 km NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3462 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 2
  26. 2.87 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3462 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  27. 2.15 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3461 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
  28. 2.56 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3460 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 4
  29. 2.35 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3460 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 2
  30. 2.914 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3460 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  31. 3.55 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3459 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 12
  32. 3.34 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3459 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
  33. 3.013 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3459 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
  34. 2.710 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3457 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  35. 3.48 km WSW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3455 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 278
  36. 2.77 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3455 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
  37. 2.02 km NNE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3454 days ago · 3 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 4
  38. 2.610 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3454 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  39. 2.54 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3453 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  40. 2.66 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3453 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 5
  41. 2.76 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3452 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  42. 3.57 km NNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3448 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 12
  43. 3.17 km NNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3448 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  44. 2.87 km NNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3447 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 2
  45. 2.83 km WNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3447 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 5
  46. 3.014 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3446 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
  47. 3.07 km SSE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3446 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 3
  48. 2.56 km WSW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3446 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  49. 2.87 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 3445 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 4
  50. 2.63 km WNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3439 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  51. 2.74 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3439 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  52. 3.07 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 3439 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 11
  53. 2.97 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 3439 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 6
  54. 2.33 km WNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3439 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  55. 3.37 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 3439 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 15
  56. 2.35 km WNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3438 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 8
  57. 3.0Oklahoma · 3436 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 6
  58. 2.12 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3436 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
  59. 2.55 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 3435 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  60. 2.66 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3434 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of 93.

Before

  1. 3.78 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3473 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 37
  2. 2.72 km N of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3474 days ago · 3 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 8
  3. 2.50 km WSW of Covington, Oklahoma · 3474 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 1.81 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3474 days ago · 3 km deep · 19 km away
  5. 2.55 km NNE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3476 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 2.65 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3478 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  7. 2.512 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3479 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  8. 2.810 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3479 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
  9. 2.74 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3479 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.510 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3480 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
  11. 3.510 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3480 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 6
  12. 2.16 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3481 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.43 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3481 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 2
  14. 2.65 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 3481 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  15. 2.714 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3483 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  16. 2.614 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3484 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  17. 2.916 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3484 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  18. 2.53 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3484 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 3
  19. 2.914 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3485 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  20. 2.26 km ENE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3485 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20008tts. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 8:05 AM UTC.