M2.7 earthquake 8 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 8 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma on Sun, Nov 11, 2018, 12:44 PM CST (18:44 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.8 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-11-11 18:44:32 UTC
- Depth
- 6.8 km (4.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.768° N, 98.063° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.3 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.21
- Station coverage gap
- 97°
- Stations used
- 82
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 83 in the 60 days after this one and 34 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2872 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.51 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2872 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.51 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2872 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.816 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2870 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.58 km ESE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 2870 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.511 km SE of Clearwater, Kansas · 2869 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 2
- 2.91 km S of Medford, Oklahoma · 2868 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 2
- 3.011 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 2867 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 3
- 2.74 km NNE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 2866 days ago · 3 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 33
- 2.88 km NNE of Harper, Kansas · 2866 days ago · 2 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 2
- 2.79 km NNE of Harper, Kansas · 2866 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 2
- 2.23 km E of Freeport, Kansas · 2864 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.97 km NNW of Argonia, Kansas · 2863 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.43 km SW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2862 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.14 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 2861 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 5
- 1.710 km SE of Freeport, Kansas · 2860 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.44 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2859 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.73 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2859 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.9Kansas · 2858 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.84 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 2858 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.52 km ENE of Medford, Oklahoma · 2858 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 2
- 2.70 km NNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2857 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
- 2.88 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2856 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.55 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2856 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2855 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
- 2.65 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2854 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.29 km NNE of Harper, Kansas · 2853 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 9
- 2.91 km S of Chester, Oklahoma · 2853 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.61 km S of Chester, Oklahoma · 2853 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.59 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2853 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
- 2.21 km S of Chester, Oklahoma · 2852 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.81 km E of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2852 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.32 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2852 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.35 km ESE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 2849 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
- 3.215 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2849 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
- 2.62 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2849 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.75 km WNW of Carmen, Oklahoma · 2849 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.04 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2848 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 6
- 2.715 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2845 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.73 km WSW of Anthony, Kansas · 2845 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.43 km WSW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2845 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.816 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2845 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.817 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2845 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
- 2.711 km NNW of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2844 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
- 2.54 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2844 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
- 2.68 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 2843 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.63 km NNW of Braman, Oklahoma · 2843 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.88 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2842 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.68 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 2841 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.78 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 2841 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2840 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.917 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2839 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.117 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2839 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 2
- 3.05 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2838 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 3
- 2.55 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2838 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
- 1.66 km NE of Anthony, Kansas · 2837 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.016 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2837 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 5
- 2.412 km W of Belle Plaine, Kansas · 2836 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.66 km NW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 2836 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.55 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2835 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
The first 60 of 83.
Before
- 2.45 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 2875 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.510 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2875 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.54 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2876 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.311 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 2877 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 1
- 1.611 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 2878 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.911 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 2878 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.7Oklahoma · 2878 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.011 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 2879 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.52 km SE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2883 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 2
- 2.50 km SE of Chester, Oklahoma · 2884 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.64 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 2886 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.65 km W of Medford, Oklahoma · 2887 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.69 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 2887 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.51 km NW of Freeport, Kansas · 2888 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.10 km W of Chester, Oklahoma · 2892 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 2
- 1.510 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 2893 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.66 km NW of Argonia, Kansas · 2894 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.74 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2896 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.63 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2896 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.34 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 2896 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000hqm5. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 1:58 AM UTC.