Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 5 km SSW of Langston, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 5 km SSW of Langston, Oklahoma on Fri, Jul 20, 2018, 3:57 PM CDT (20:57 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 5 km SSW of Langston, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2018-07-20 20:57:46 UTC
Depth
7.1 km (4.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.897° N, 97.273° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
1
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person 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, 3.7 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: 60 in the 60 days after this one and 31 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.15 km SSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 2986 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 20
  2. 2.55 km SSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 2985 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 2.55 km SSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 2985 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 2.05 km E of Edmond, Oklahoma · 2983 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 2
  5. 2.51 km SSE of Cole, Oklahoma · 2983 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 13
  6. 2.02 km SSW of Cole, Oklahoma · 2982 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 3
  7. 2.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 2982 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 2
  8. 3.26 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 2982 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 17
  9. 3.36 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 2982 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 124
  10. 2.42 km SSW of Cole, Oklahoma · 2981 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
  11. 2.66 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 2980 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  12. 3.07 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 2980 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.35 km SSE of Cole, Oklahoma · 2979 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 2
  14. 2.613 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2978 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 4
  15. 2.66 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 2977 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  16. 2.67 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 2977 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  17. 2.86 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2976 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 4
  18. 1.74 km WSW of Cole, Oklahoma · 2975 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  19. 2.24 km ENE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 2975 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.23 km ENE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 2974 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
  21. 2.13 km ENE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 2974 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 3
  22. 2.04 km ENE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 2974 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 7
  23. 3.43 km ENE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 2974 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 63
  24. 2.13 km ENE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 2973 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  25. 2.62 km ENE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 2973 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 15
  26. 3.24 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 2972 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 4
  27. 2.59 km SSE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2971 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  28. 2.94 km ENE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 2969 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 28
  29. 2.59 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2969 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
  30. 2.69 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2969 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
  31. 2.514 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 2968 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  32. 2.03 km E of Dibble, Oklahoma · 2968 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 2
  33. 3.09 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2966 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  34. 2.99 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2966 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
  35. 2.66 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2963 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 2
  36. 2.25 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 2963 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  37. 2.75 km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma · 2961 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  38. 2.65 km SSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 2961 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  39. 2.15 km S of Yukon, Oklahoma · 2956 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 5
  40. 2.27 km ENE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 2954 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  41. 2.18 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2953 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
  42. 2.615 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 2953 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  43. 2.17 km SSE of El Reno, Oklahoma · 2949 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
  44. 2.45 km S of Yukon, Oklahoma · 2946 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 6
  45. 2.84 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2946 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  46. 2.515 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 2945 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  47. 2.96 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 2944 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 4
  48. 2.616 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 2943 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  49. 2.816 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 2938 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
  50. 2.70 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2938 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
  51. 2.816 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 2936 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  52. 2.55 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 2936 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  53. 2.79 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2936 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  54. 2.68 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2933 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  55. 3.3Oklahoma · 2933 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 3
  56. 2.60 km NNW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2931 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 1
  57. 2.82 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2928 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  58. 2.613 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 2928 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  59. 2.60 km NNE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2928 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
  60. 2.44 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 2926 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away

Before

  1. 3.05 km SSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 2986 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 3
  2. 2.30 km SSW of Cole, Oklahoma · 2987 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.55 km SSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 2987 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 10
  4. 3.15 km E of Edmond, Oklahoma · 2989 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 207
  5. 2.42 km NNW of Tuttle, Oklahoma · 2989 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.43 km SSW of Meno, Oklahoma · 2989 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 2.94 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2990 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 2
  8. 2.12 km NE of Agra, Oklahoma · 2992 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
  9. 2.65 km NW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2992 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 2.47 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2993 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 2.34 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 2994 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.813 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 2995 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  13. 2.65 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 2996 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 3.45 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 2996 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 40
  15. 2.54 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2998 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  16. 2.8Oklahoma · 3003 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  17. 3.56 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3004 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 6
  18. 3.010 km E of Dover, Oklahoma · 3004 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 6
  19. 2.715 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 3004 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.62 km SSW of Meno, Oklahoma · 3004 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000ga4v. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:14 AM UTC.