M2.4 earthquake 5 km N of Dover, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 5 km N of Dover, Oklahoma on Thu, Feb 8, 2018, 8:33 AM CST (14:33 UTC), 4 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.9 6 km N of Dover, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.4 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-02-08 14:33:47 UTC
- Depth
- 4.3 km (2.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.029° N, 97.912° 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.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.3 km horizontally, 5.7 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 27°
- 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: 104 in the 60 days after this one and 46 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.96 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3147 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 4
- 2.75 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3147 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 5
- 2.76 km NNE of Dover, Oklahoma · 3146 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.63 km ESE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3145 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.55 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3144 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 14
- 2.58 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3144 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.82 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3143 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.26 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3143 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 13
- 2.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3143 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.6Oklahoma · 3143 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 3
- 2.711 km SW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3141 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 2
- 2.314 km ENE of Thomas, Oklahoma · 3141 days ago · 12 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.53 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3140 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.510 km E of Dover, Oklahoma · 3139 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.23 km NE of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3139 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 5
- 2.79 km E of Dover, Oklahoma · 3139 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 2
- 2.84 km SSW of Thomas, Oklahoma · 3138 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 8
- 2.610 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3138 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
- 2.56 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3138 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.66 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3138 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.215 km WSW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 3138 days ago · 2 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 11
- 2.91 km NW of Minco, Oklahoma · 3137 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 9
- 2.65 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3136 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 8
- 2.56 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3136 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3135 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.47 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3135 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 6
- 2.45 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3134 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3134 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
- 3.18 km SW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3133 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 4
- 2.09 km W of Medford, Oklahoma · 3131 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
- 3.317 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3131 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 4
- 3.05 km S of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3131 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
- 3.07 km SSE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3130 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 4
- 2.815 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3128 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
- 3.73 km NE of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3127 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 41
- 2.614 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3126 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
- 2.77 km SW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3126 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 5
- 2.65 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3123 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.54 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3123 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.24 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3123 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 2,000
- 4.25 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3123 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 831
- 3.05 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3123 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 8
- 2.84 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3122 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 18
- 2.53 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3120 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 2
- 2.73 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3120 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3119 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 4
- 3.16 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3118 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 5
- 2.87 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 3117 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.08 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3117 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.35 km N of Union City, Oklahoma · 3117 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 9
- 2.79 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3115 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.615 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3114 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
- 2.28 km ENE of Greenfield, Oklahoma · 3111 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.510 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3110 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.49 km E of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3109 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 5
- 2.54 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3109 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 3
- 3.417 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3107 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 5
- 3.010 km E of Dover, Oklahoma · 3106 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.55 km SE of Fairview, Oklahoma · 3106 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
- 2.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3105 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
The first 60 of 104.
Before
- 3.06 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3147 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
- 3.06 km NNE of Dover, Oklahoma · 3147 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 5
- 2.36 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3148 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.26 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3148 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 11
- 2.76 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3148 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.515 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 3150 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 8
- 2.43 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3150 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.65 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3150 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.35 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3150 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 3
- 3.26 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3151 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
- 3.75 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3151 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 26
- 2.615 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 3152 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.74 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3152 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 6
- 2.55 km SSE of Lahoma, Oklahoma · 3152 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.54 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3154 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 4
- 2.58 km NNW of Union City, Oklahoma · 3154 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.69 km ENE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3157 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.36 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3157 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 6
- 2.73 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3158 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.64 km NNE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3158 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 3
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000cyuz. Read Mon, Sep 21, 2026, 8:44 PM UTC.