Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 4 km SE of Avard, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 4 km SE of Avard, Oklahoma on Thu, Jun 21, 2018, 9:00 PM CDT (02:00 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 4 km SE of Avard, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2018-06-22 02:00:03 UTC
Depth
5.4 km (3.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.667° N, 98.759° 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 2.8 km horizontally, 6.1 km in depth
Station coverage gap
84°
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: 60 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.04 km SE of Avard, Oklahoma · 3014 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 2.77 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3013 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  3. 2.57 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3010 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 2.58 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3006 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  5. 3.17 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3004 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 2.62 km SSW of Meno, Oklahoma · 3004 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.95 km S of Fairview, Oklahoma · 3002 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  8. 2.03 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3002 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  9. 1.62 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3000 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 2.68 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2997 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  11. 3.15 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 2996 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  12. 1.64 km NNW of Bluff City, Kansas · 2995 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 2.716 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2994 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  14. 2.47 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2993 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  15. 3.217 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2993 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 15
  16. 2.65 km NW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2992 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  17. 1.53 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 2990 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
  18. 2.43 km SSW of Meno, Oklahoma · 2989 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  19. 3.04 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 2988 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  20. 3.24 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 2988 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
  21. 2.97 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2988 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  22. 2.78 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2988 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  23. 2.74 km SE of Avard, Oklahoma · 2988 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 1
  24. 1.93 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 2988 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  25. 2.59 km N of Nash, Oklahoma · 2986 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  26. 2.515 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2984 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  27. 2.65 km NNE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 2983 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 1
  28. 2.79 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2982 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  29. 3.317 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2980 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  30. 3.15 km SE of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 2979 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  31. 3.35 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 2979 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 3
  32. 2.85 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 2979 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  33. 2.86 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2976 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 4
  34. 2.99 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2976 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 2
  35. 3.23 km SSW of Alva, Oklahoma · 2975 days ago · 11 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 5
  36. 2.68 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2975 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  37. 1.72 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 2975 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  38. 2.48 km SSW of Burlington, Oklahoma · 2974 days ago · 2 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
  39. 2.54 km SE of Avard, Oklahoma · 2972 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  40. 3.24 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 2972 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 4
  41. 2.59 km SSE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2971 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  42. 3.016 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2969 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 4
  43. 2.58 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2968 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  44. 2.88 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2968 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  45. 2.58 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2968 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  46. 3.45 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 2967 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 17
  47. 2.48 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2967 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  48. 2.38 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2965 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  49. 1.82 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 2965 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  50. 2.05 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 2964 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  51. 2.48 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2964 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
  52. 2.66 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2963 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 2
  53. 2.55 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 2963 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 2
  54. 2.04 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 2963 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  55. 2.25 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 2963 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  56. 3.07 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2962 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  57. 2.47 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2961 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  58. 2.75 km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma · 2961 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  59. 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2961 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  60. 2.617 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2956 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away

Before

  1. 2.63 km N of Chester, Oklahoma · 3016 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 2.61 km N of Medford, Oklahoma · 3017 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 2.57 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 3017 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 3.115 km W of Aline, Oklahoma · 3025 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  5. 1.62 km W of Freeport, Kansas · 3025 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 2.87 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3026 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 4
  7. 2.98 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3027 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
  8. 2.98 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3027 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  9. 4.48 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3027 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1,955
  10. 1.75 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3027 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  11. 2.4Kansas · 3029 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  12. 3.29 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3032 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 28
  13. 2.511 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3040 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  14. 2.710 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3041 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 2.31 km N of Anthony, Kansas · 3042 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
  16. 2.66 km NW of Ames, Oklahoma · 3043 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000ey8m. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:11 AM UTC.