M2.7 earthquake 6 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 6 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma on Tue, Nov 20, 2018, 11:23 AM CST (17:23 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 4 km W of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-11-20 17:23:27 UTC
- Depth
- 6.7 km (4.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.670° N, 97.396° 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, 2.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.19
- Station coverage gap
- 35°
- Stations used
- 99
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 54 in the 60 days after this one and 35 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.76 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 2863 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.43 km SW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2862 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.44 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2859 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.04 km W of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 2858 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 3
- 2.74 km W of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 2858 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 2
- 2.70 km NNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2856 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 2.55 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2856 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.65 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2853 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.112 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2852 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
- 2.81 km E of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2851 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.67 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 2851 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.32 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2851 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.76 km SE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 2849 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.62 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2848 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.04 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2848 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 6
- 2.43 km WSW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2845 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.54 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2844 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
- 3.05 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2838 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
- 2.55 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2838 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
- 2.55 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2835 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.70 km NNW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2835 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 2
- 2.55 km NNE of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 2834 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.44 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2832 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
- 1.62 km SW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 2830 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 2
- 2.65 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2828 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
- 1.92 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2827 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.65 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 2825 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
- 3.03 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2825 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 8
- 2.26 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 2824 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.55 km WSW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 2824 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 17
- 2.213 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2823 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.95 km SE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 2822 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.15 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 2822 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.313 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 2821 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 4
- 2.62 km SE of Hennessey, OK · 2820 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 3
- 2.32 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2820 days ago · 2 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.98 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2820 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.214 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2820 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.114 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 2819 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.28 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2818 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.18 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2818 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.46 km SE of Langston, Oklahoma · 2817 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 4
- 2.56 km SSW of Blanchard, Oklahoma · 2817 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 7
- 2.511 km ESE of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2815 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.015 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 2809 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.64 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2808 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 154
- 2.514 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 2807 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.31 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2807 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.98 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2807 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 66
- 2.77 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2807 days ago · 2 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 7
- 2.05 km SE of Luther, Oklahoma · 2807 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 4
- 2.45 km SW of Tuttle, Oklahoma · 2806 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.211 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2804 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.84 km S of Minco, Oklahoma · 2804 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 4
Before
- 2.94 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 2863 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
- 3.00 km SE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 2864 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 7
- 3.010 km E of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2866 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 8
- 2.613 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 2866 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 2
- 2.81 km SE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 2866 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 6
- 2.67 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 2866 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 34
- 2.31 km E of Dibble, Oklahoma · 2867 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
- 2.915 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 2868 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.72 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 2868 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.30 km SSW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 2870 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 60
- 2.64 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 2871 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.09 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2871 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 13
- 2.51 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2871 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.51 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2871 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2872 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.44 km ENE of Tuttle, Oklahoma · 2872 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 2
- 2.54 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2876 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.31 km W of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 2879 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 160
- 2.63 km NNE of Okarche, Oklahoma · 2880 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 4
- 2.213 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2881 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
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