M2.5 earthquake 0 km SE of Chester, Oklahoma

Magnitude

2.5 (ml), micro

Local time

Wed, Oct 31, 2018, 4:28 AM CDT

UTC

2018-10-31 09:28:07 UTC

Depth

6.8 km (4.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.212° N, 98.914° W

Region

Oklahoma

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 1.8 km horizontally, 4.7 km in depth

Station coverage gap

186°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

78

• Seiling, OklahomaPopulation 882. Forecast7 kmN
• Woodward, OklahomaPopulation 12,993. Forecast49 kmESE
• Oklahoma City, OklahomaPopulation 681,054. Forecast151 kmWNW
• Fort Worth, TexasPopulation 1,008,106. Forecast414 kmNNW

After

1. 2.52 km SE of Ames, OklahomaThu, Nov 1, 1:37 AM CDT · 2890 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 2
2. 2.63 km NNE of Okarche, OklahomaSat, Nov 3, 9:10 PM CDT · 2887 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 4
3. 2.78 km ENE of Nescatunga, OklahomaSun, Nov 11, 12:44 PM CST · 2879 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
4. 2.816 km SE of Waynoka, OklahomaTue, Nov 13, 2:28 PM CST · 2877 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
5. 2.74 km NNE of Cherokee, OklahomaSat, Nov 17, 9:13 AM CST · 2873 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 33
6. 2.89 km NE of Thomas, OklahomaWed, Nov 21, 9:26 PM CST · 2869 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
7. 2.44 km E of Hennessey, OklahomaSat, Nov 24, 4:52 PM CST · 2866 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
8. 2.73 km SE of Meno, OklahomaSat, Nov 24, 11:16 PM CST · 2866 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
9. 2.88 km SW of Waynoka, OklahomaTue, Nov 27, 1:01 PM CST · 2863 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
10. 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, OklahomaWed, Nov 28, 4:12 PM CST · 2862 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
11. 2.65 km E of Hennessey, OklahomaFri, Nov 30, 4:53 AM CST · 2860 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
12. 2.91 km S of Chester, OklahomaSat, Dec 1, 6:34 AM CST · 2859 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
13. 2.61 km S of Chester, OklahomaSat, Dec 1, 6:51 AM CST · 2859 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
14. 2.21 km S of Chester, OklahomaSat, Dec 1, 6:34 PM CST · 2859 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
15. 2.32 km ESE of Hennessey, OklahomaSun, Dec 2, 3:36 AM CST · 2858 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
16. 3.215 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaTue, Dec 4, 8:02 PM CST · 2856 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 1
17. 2.62 km ESE of Hennessey, OklahomaWed, Dec 5, 1:43 AM CST · 2856 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
18. 2.75 km WNW of Carmen, OklahomaWed, Dec 5, 5:23 AM CST · 2855 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
19. 3.04 km E of Hennessey, OklahomaWed, Dec 5, 10:55 AM CST · 2855 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 6
20. 2.715 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaSat, Dec 8, 9:53 AM CST · 2852 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
21. 2.816 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaSat, Dec 8, 6:55 PM CST · 2852 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
22. 2.817 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaSun, Dec 9, 12:14 AM CST · 2852 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
23. 2.68 km SE of Byron, OklahomaMon, Dec 10, 3:42 PM CST · 2850 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
24. 2.88 km SW of Waynoka, OklahomaTue, Dec 11, 10:02 PM CST · 2849 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
25. 2.517 km SE of Waynoka, OklahomaThu, Dec 13, 11:22 PM CST · 2847 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
26. 2.917 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaFri, Dec 14, 11:45 AM CST · 2846 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
27. 3.117 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaSat, Dec 15, 12:09 AM CST · 2846 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 2
28. 3.016 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaMon, Dec 17, 1:42 AM CST · 2844 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 5
29. 2.66 km NW of Goltry, OklahomaMon, Dec 17, 10:52 PM CST · 2843 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
30. 2.55 km E of Hennessey, OklahomaTue, Dec 18, 2:25 PM CST · 2842 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
31. 1.92 km E of Hennessey, OklahomaWed, Dec 26, 4:46 AM CST · 2834 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
32. 3.15 km ESE of Cleo Springs, OklahomaFri, Dec 28, 6:32 AM CST · 2832 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 6
33. 3.03 km ESE of Hennessey, OklahomaFri, Dec 28, 10:05 PM CST · 2832 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 8
34. 2.05 km ESE of Cleo Springs, OklahomaSun, Dec 30, 2:50 AM CST · 2831 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away

Before

1. 3.10 km W of Chester, OklahomaMon, Oct 22, 1:33 PM CDT · 2899 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
2. 2.55 km E of Hennessey, OklahomaFri, Oct 12, 7:52 AM CDT · 2909 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
3. 2.90 km WNW of Bison, OklahomaSun, Oct 7, 11:56 PM CDT · 2914 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
4. 2.51 km WNW of Chester, OklahomaSat, Oct 6, 5:01 PM CDT · 2915 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
5. 2.717 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaFri, Oct 5, 5:25 PM CDT · 2916 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
6. 3.31 km WNW of Chester, OklahomaWed, Oct 3, 4:28 AM CDT · 2918 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
7. 3.00 km WNW of Chester, OklahomaTue, Oct 2, 5:29 AM CDT · 2919 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
8. 2.910 km WSW of Waynoka, OklahomaMon, Oct 1, 4:20 PM CDT · 2920 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
9. 2.71 km WNW of Chester, OklahomaMon, Oct 1, 3:50 PM CDT · 2920 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000i4hu. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 8:54 PM UTC.