M2.7 earthquake 9 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 9 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma on Tue, Jul 24, 2018, 2:43 PM CDT (19:43 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 17 km SSE 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
- 2018-07-24 19:43:14 UTC
- Depth
- 6.7 km (4.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.536° N, 98.962° 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 1.2 km horizontally, 2.2 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 90°
- 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: 37 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.317 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2980 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.15 km SE of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 2979 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.86 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2976 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 4
- 2.99 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2976 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
- 3.23 km SSW of Alva, Oklahoma · 2975 days ago · 11 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 5
- 2.68 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2975 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.48 km SSW of Burlington, Oklahoma · 2974 days ago · 2 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
- 2.54 km SE of Avard, Oklahoma · 2972 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.59 km SSE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2971 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.016 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2969 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 4
- 2.58 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2968 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.88 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2968 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.58 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2968 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.48 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2967 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.38 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2965 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.48 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2964 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 1
- 2.66 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2963 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 2
- 3.07 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2962 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.47 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2961 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.75 km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma · 2961 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2961 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.617 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2956 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.42 km S of Chester, Oklahoma · 2950 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
- 2.32 km SSE of Chester, Oklahoma · 2949 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.714 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2948 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 2
- 2.69 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2947 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.215 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2946 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 3
- 3.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2936 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 3
- 3.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2935 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2935 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.917 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2935 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 1
- 2.417 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2932 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.08 km SSW of Burlington, Oklahoma · 2931 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.50 km NW of Chester, Oklahoma · 2931 days ago · 3 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2927 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.55 km NW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2922 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.59 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2922 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
Before
- 2.65 km NNE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 2983 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
- 2.515 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2984 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.59 km N of Nash, Oklahoma · 2986 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.74 km SE of Avard, Oklahoma · 2988 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 1
- 2.78 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2988 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.97 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2988 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.24 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 2988 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
- 3.04 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 2988 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.43 km SSW of Meno, Oklahoma · 2989 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.65 km NW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2992 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.217 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2993 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 15
- 2.47 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2993 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.716 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2994 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.68 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2997 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.95 km S of Fairview, Oklahoma · 3002 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.62 km SSW of Meno, Oklahoma · 3004 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 3.17 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3004 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.58 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 3006 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.57 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3010 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
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