Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 14 km WNW of Longdale, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 14 km WNW of Longdale, Oklahoma on Mon, Jan 15, 2018, 4:44 PM CST (22:44 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 8 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2018-01-15 22:44:36 UTC
Depth
4.6 km (2.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.204° N, 98.682° 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 1.5 km horizontally, 5.6 km in depth
Station coverage gap
33°
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: 74 in the 60 days after this one and 38 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.18 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3171 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 3
  2. 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3171 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  3. 2.813 km NW of Longdale, Oklahoma · 3171 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 2.614 km WNW of Longdale, Oklahoma · 3171 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  5. 2.814 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3168 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  6. 2.513 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3168 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  7. 2.316 km SSW of Freedom, Oklahoma · 3167 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 3.014 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3166 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  9. 2.43 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3166 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 3.63 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3165 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 5
  11. 2.74 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3165 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 2.93 km ENE of Dover, Oklahoma · 3165 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.75 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3163 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 4
  14. 2.826 km NW of Freedom, Oklahoma · 3162 days ago · 0 km deep · 100 km away
  15. 2.77 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3162 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
  16. 2.59 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3161 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  17. 2.914 km WNW of Longdale, Oklahoma · 3161 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.8Oklahoma · 3160 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
  19. 2.64 km NNE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3159 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 3
  20. 2.615 km WNW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3157 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
  21. 2.55 km SSE of Lahoma, Oklahoma · 3153 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  22. 2.74 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3153 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 6
  23. 3.75 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3151 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 26
  24. 3.26 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3151 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  25. 2.35 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3151 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 3
  26. 2.65 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3151 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  27. 2.43 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3150 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  28. 2.76 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3149 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  29. 3.26 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3149 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 11
  30. 2.36 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3148 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  31. 3.06 km NNE of Dover, Oklahoma · 3148 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 5
  32. 3.06 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3148 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
  33. 2.45 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3148 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 2
  34. 2.96 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3148 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 4
  35. 2.75 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3148 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 5
  36. 2.76 km NNE of Dover, Oklahoma · 3146 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  37. 3.55 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3145 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 14
  38. 2.82 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3144 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  39. 3.26 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3144 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 13
  40. 2.78 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3143 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  41. 2.711 km SW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3142 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 2
  42. 2.314 km ENE of Thomas, Oklahoma · 3141 days ago · 12 km deep · 49 km away
  43. 3.49 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3140 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 3
  44. 2.88 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3140 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  45. 2.99 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3140 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  46. 2.59 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3140 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  47. 3.79 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3140 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 13
  48. 2.510 km E of Dover, Oklahoma · 3140 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  49. 2.79 km E of Dover, Oklahoma · 3139 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 2
  50. 2.84 km SSW of Thomas, Oklahoma · 3139 days ago · 3 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 8
  51. 2.56 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3139 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  52. 2.66 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3139 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  53. 3.215 km WSW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 3138 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 11
  54. 2.614 km WNW of Alva, Oklahoma · 3137 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  55. 3.47 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3136 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 6
  56. 2.412 km NNE of Woodward, Oklahoma · 3135 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
  57. 2.65 km SW of Byron, Oklahoma · 3133 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  58. 3.317 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3132 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 4
  59. 2.815 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3128 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 2
  60. 2.614 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3127 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of 74.

Before

  1. 2.717 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3173 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 2
  2. 2.717 km W of Aline, Oklahoma · 3175 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  3. 2.64 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3179 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 2.83 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3180 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 6
  5. 2.87 km N of Mooreland, Oklahoma · 3181 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 2
  6. 2.64 km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma · 3181 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 2
  7. 2.516 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3181 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  8. 2.47 km NW of Okeene, Oklahoma · 3183 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  9. 2.47 km NW of Okeene, Oklahoma · 3184 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  10. 3.47 km NW of Okeene, Oklahoma · 3185 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 8
  11. 2.43 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3185 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 3.5Oklahoma · 3185 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 10
  13. 2.33 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3186 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 2.24 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3187 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  15. 3.23 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3187 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 7
  16. 2.48 km NNE of Mooreland, Oklahoma · 3188 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
  17. 2.83 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3188 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 2.93 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3188 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 2
  19. 3.222 km NE of Fort Supply, Oklahoma · 3189 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  20. 2.53 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3189 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000cjth. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:50 PM UTC.