Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 8 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 8 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma on Mon, Apr 9, 2018, 9:04 AM CDT (14:04 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 6 km N of Dover, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2018-04-09 14:04:43 UTC
Depth
4.9 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.212° N, 97.555° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
15
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

15 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

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Shaking reported by the public, by area. Map: USGS Did You Feel It?

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.2 km horizontally, 3.8 km in depth
Station coverage gap
23°
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: 105 in the 60 days after this one and 65 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.44 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3087 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  2. 2.35 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3087 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 7
  3. 2.68 km SW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3086 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 2
  4. 2.44 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3085 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 1
  5. 2.05 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3085 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.73 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3085 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 3
  7. 2.94 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3084 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 6
  8. 1.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3083 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
  9. 2.34 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3083 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 2
  10. 1.84 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3083 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  11. 1.84 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3082 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  12. 2.44 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3082 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 2
  13. 1.66 km N of Union City, Oklahoma · 3082 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 1.76 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3081 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 2.49 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3081 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  16. 2.410 km N of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3080 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 4
  17. 2.82 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3079 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  18. 2.81 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3079 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  19. 1.95 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3079 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  20. 1.77 km E of Caldwell, Kansas · 3078 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  21. 3.56 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3078 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 6
  22. 3.16 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3077 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 6
  23. 1.75 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3077 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
  24. 1.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3077 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
  25. 2.54 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3076 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  26. 2.13 km NNE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3076 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  27. 2.93 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3076 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  28. 3.63 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3076 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 13
  29. 3.02 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3076 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  30. 2.63 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3076 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  31. 3.13 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3076 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  32. 2.54 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3076 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  33. 3.013 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3075 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 6
  34. 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3074 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 2
  35. 1.812 km S of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 3073 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
  36. 3.412 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3072 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 7
  37. 2.39 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3072 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  38. 2.53 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3072 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  39. 3.03 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3071 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
  40. 3.02 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3071 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 2
  41. 2.32 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3071 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  42. 2.62 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3071 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  43. 1.65 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3071 days ago · 3 km deep · 35 km away
  44. 2.2Oklahoma · 3071 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  45. 2.413 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3071 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  46. 2.92 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3070 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  47. 3.03 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3070 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  48. 3.05 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3069 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 3
  49. 2.65 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3069 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  50. 1.94 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3069 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  51. 1.79 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3069 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  52. 2.83 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3068 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
  53. 2.88 km SSE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3066 days ago · 1 km deep · 47 km away
  54. 2.84 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3065 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  55. 2.96 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3061 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 40
  56. 1.79 km ESE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3060 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  57. 2.64 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3059 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 3
  58. 1.54 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3058 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
  59. 2.04 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3058 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  60. 2.513 km NW of Longdale, Oklahoma · 3055 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away

The first 60 of 105.

Before

  1. 4.68 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3087 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2,651
  2. 3.18 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3088 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 24
  3. 3.15 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3088 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 4
  4. 2.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3088 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  5. 2.56 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  6. 2.25 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  7. 2.64 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  8. 3.57 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 99
  9. 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 2
  10. 3.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  11. 4.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 1,498
  12. 2.78 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 2.68 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.58 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  15. 3.38 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
  16. 2.51 km SW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3090 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 2.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3090 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  18. 2.56 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3090 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  19. 3.05 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3090 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 1
  20. 3.95 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3090 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 38

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000dwwr. Read Mon, Sep 21, 2026, 9:15 PM UTC.