Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 6 km N of Ames, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 6 km N of Ames, Oklahoma on Sun, Oct 27, 2019, 4:39 AM CDT (09:39 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 2 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-10-27 09:39:31 UTC
Depth
7.6 km (4.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.301° N, 98.190° 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.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.21
Station coverage gap
49°
Stations used
88

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.52 km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma · 2520 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  2. 1.87 km N of Union City, Oklahoma · 2519 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 2.16 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2519 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 3
  4. 2.010 km NW of Crescent, Oklahoma · 2519 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 2.52 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2519 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 3
  6. 2.114 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2518 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 2.114 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2518 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 2.011 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2518 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  9. 2.414 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2518 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.25 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2518 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  11. 1.86 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2517 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 2.47 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2516 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  13. 2.08 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 2516 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 1.62 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2516 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  15. 2.37 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2516 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  16. 1.61 km WNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 2516 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  17. 2.47 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2516 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.67 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2516 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 3
  19. 2.57 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2516 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.16 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2516 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  21. 2.17 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2516 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  22. 3.017 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2515 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 3
  23. 2.05 km NW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 2515 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  24. 2.15 km NW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 2515 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  25. 2.26 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2515 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  26. 1.615 km WNW of Longdale, Oklahoma · 2515 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  27. 2.13 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2515 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  28. 1.715 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2513 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  29. 1.67 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2513 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  30. 1.96 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2513 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  31. 3.19 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2513 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  32. 1.57 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma · 2512 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  33. 1.79 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2512 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  34. 1.73 km NW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 2512 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  35. 1.814 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2511 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  36. 2.41 km WNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 2511 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  37. 1.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2510 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  38. 2.27 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2510 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  39. 2.117 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2510 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  40. 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2509 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  41. 2.28 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2508 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  42. 1.67 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2508 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  43. 2.87 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2507 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  44. 2.015 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2506 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
  45. 1.66 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2506 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  46. 1.96 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2506 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  47. 2.53 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2505 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
  48. 1.69 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2504 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
  49. 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2504 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  50. 1.66 km NW of North Enid, Oklahoma · 2504 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  51. 1.65 km NW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 2503 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  52. 1.62 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2501 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  53. 2.53 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2501 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  54. 2.58 km S of Goltry, Oklahoma · 2501 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  55. 1.54 km SSW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 2501 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
  56. 1.87 km WSW of Thomas, Oklahoma · 2500 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  57. 1.66 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2500 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  58. 2.112 km WNW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2499 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
  59. 2.23 km NE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2497 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
  60. 2.01 km N of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2497 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2019vban. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 12:08 PM UTC.