Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 1 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 1 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma on Fri, Mar 30, 2018, 3:57 PM CDT (20:57 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 10 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2018-03-30 20:57:53 UTC
Depth
5.9 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.999° N, 96.779° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
2
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

2 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.0 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
Station coverage gap
58°
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: 87 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.53 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3096 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.610 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3095 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  3. 2.48 km SSE of Sparks, Oklahoma · 3095 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 2
  4. 2.513 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3095 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  5. 2.59 km N of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3093 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 19
  6. 3.110 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3093 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 2.213 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3093 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  8. 2.69 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3093 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
  9. 2.813 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3093 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  10. 3.612 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3092 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 8
  11. 3.512 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3091 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 4
  12. 2.712 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3091 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  13. 3.04 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3090 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  14. 3.95 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3090 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 38
  15. 3.05 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3090 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
  16. 2.56 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3090 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  17. 2.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3090 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  18. 3.38 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 2
  19. 2.58 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  20. 2.68 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
  21. 2.78 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  22. 4.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1,498
  23. 3.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  24. 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 2
  25. 3.57 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 99
  26. 2.64 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  27. 2.25 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3088 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  28. 2.56 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3088 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  29. 2.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3088 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  30. 3.15 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3088 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 4
  31. 3.18 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3087 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 24
  32. 4.68 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3087 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 2,651
  33. 2.98 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3087 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 15
  34. 2.44 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3087 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  35. 2.35 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3086 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 7
  36. 2.68 km SW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3086 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 2
  37. 2.44 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3085 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  38. 2.05 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3085 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
  39. 2.73 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3084 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 3
  40. 1.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3082 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
  41. 2.34 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3082 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 2
  42. 1.84 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3082 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  43. 1.84 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3082 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  44. 2.44 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3081 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 2
  45. 2.49 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3080 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
  46. 2.410 km N of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3080 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 4
  47. 1.95 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3078 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  48. 1.75 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3077 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  49. 1.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3077 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
  50. 3.013 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3075 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 6
  51. 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3073 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 2
  52. 1.812 km S of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 3072 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
  53. 3.412 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3072 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 7
  54. 2.39 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3072 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  55. 2.413 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3070 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  56. 3.05 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3068 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 3
  57. 2.65 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3068 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  58. 2.96 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3061 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 40
  59. 2.64 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3059 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 3
  60. 2.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3055 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away

The first 60 of 87.

Before

  1. 3.010 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3104 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 2
  2. 2.97 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3104 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 3.010 km E of Dover, Oklahoma · 3106 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 2.63 km NNW of Quay, Oklahoma · 3107 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 2
  5. 2.49 km E of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3109 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 5
  6. 2.73 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3120 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 2.53 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3120 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 2
  8. 3.73 km NE of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3126 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 41

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000dbmn. Read Mon, Sep 21, 2026, 11:14 AM UTC.