Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 9 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 9 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma on Mon, Sep 11, 2017, 2:17 AM CDT (07:17 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2017-09-11 07:17:33 UTC
Depth
6.2 km (3.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.561° N, 96.737° 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, 4.0 km in depth
Station coverage gap
96°
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: 49 in the 60 days after this one and 28 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.43 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3293 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 2
  2. 3.810 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3293 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 199
  3. 3.53 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3292 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 7
  4. 2.53 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3292 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  5. 3.32 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3290 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 20
  6. 3.0Oklahoma · 3290 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 5
  7. 2.51 km ENE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 3289 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 7
  8. 2.710 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3288 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 3
  9. 3.810 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3286 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 67
  10. 2.511 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3285 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  11. 2.59 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3282 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
  12. 3.03 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3282 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 16
  13. 2.65 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3281 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 4
  14. 2.910 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3281 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 5
  15. 2.67 km W of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3281 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  16. 2.610 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3281 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
  17. 3.37 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3278 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 7
  18. 2.53 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3278 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
  19. 2.610 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3274 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  20. 2.87 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3268 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 3
  21. 2.46 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3268 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
  22. 2.96 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3268 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 28
  23. 2.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3268 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  24. 3.37 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma · 3267 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 86
  25. 2.43 km ESE of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 3265 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 20
  26. 2.23 km ESE of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 3264 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 5
  27. 2.57 km SE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3263 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  28. 2.710 km NNE of Kendrick, Oklahoma · 3261 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 5
  29. 2.42 km E of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 3260 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 4
  30. 2.97 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3259 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  31. 2.48 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3257 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  32. 2.58 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3256 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  33. 2.45 km SE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3256 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 3
  34. 2.22 km SW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 3255 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 10
  35. 2.54 km NNE of Dale, Oklahoma · 3254 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 2
  36. 2.63 km E of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 3253 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 24
  37. 2.38 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3252 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  38. 2.31 km N of Jones, Oklahoma · 3250 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 5
  39. 2.54 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3246 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  40. 3.09 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3245 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
  41. 3.04 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3245 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 3
  42. 2.910 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3244 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  43. 2.00 km WSW of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 3241 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
  44. 2.25 km NE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3241 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 3
  45. 2.70 km N of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 3241 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 20
  46. 2.30 km N of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 3239 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 15
  47. 2.20 km WNW of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 3239 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  48. 2.90 km NNW of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 3239 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 49
  49. 2.50 km NW of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 3239 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 5

Before

  1. 3.68 km ESE of Sparks, Oklahoma · 3299 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 34
  2. 2.51 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3299 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 2
  3. 2.52 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3299 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 9
  4. 3.33 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3300 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 12
  5. 2.83 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3300 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  6. 3.13 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3300 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 19
  7. 2.49 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3303 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  8. 2.79 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3303 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 2.91 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3303 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 4
  10. 3.36 km S of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3304 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 47
  11. 3.71 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3305 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 29
  12. 2.95 km SE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3312 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 8
  13. 2.27 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3313 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.46 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3316 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 3.24 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3317 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 4
  16. 2.710 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3317 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  17. 3.66 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3317 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 66
  18. 2.65 km NE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3319 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
  19. 2.515 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3320 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  20. 3.110 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3320 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 3

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000ajw3. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:48 PM UTC.