M2.2 earthquake 7 km N of Ames, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 7 km N of Ames, Oklahoma on Fri, Nov 8, 2019, 11:23 AM CST (17:23 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.8 7 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.2 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-11-08 17:23:24 UTC
- Depth
- 6.2 km (3.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.313° N, 98.173° 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
- ±0.15
- Station coverage gap
- 57°
- Stations used
- 34
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 190 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.117 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2510 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2510 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.28 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2509 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.67 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2508 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.87 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2507 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.015 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2507 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
- 1.66 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2507 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.96 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2507 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.53 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2506 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
- 1.69 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2505 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2505 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.66 km NW of North Enid, Oklahoma · 2505 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.65 km NW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 2504 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.62 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2502 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.53 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2502 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.58 km S of Goltry, Oklahoma · 2502 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.54 km SSW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 2502 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.87 km WSW of Thomas, Oklahoma · 2501 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.66 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2501 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.112 km WNW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2500 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.23 km NE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2498 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.01 km N of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2498 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.31 km N of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2498 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.316 km ENE of Chester, Oklahoma · 2497 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.61 km N of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2497 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 183
- 1.61 km NNE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 2497 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.5Oklahoma · 2497 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.65 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2496 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 7
- 3.64 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2496 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 4
- 1.95 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2496 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.710 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2495 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.010 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2495 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.910 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2495 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.515 km NW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 2495 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 11
- 2.47 km NE of Custer City, Oklahoma · 2495 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
- 1.815 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2494 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.613 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2494 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.814 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2494 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 2
- 1.7Oklahoma · 2494 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.713 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2494 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.1Oklahoma · 2494 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.38 km SW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2494 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
- 1.614 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2494 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.99 km E of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2494 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.6Oklahoma · 2494 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.314 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2494 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.813 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2494 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 2
- 2.612 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2494 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.19 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2494 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.98 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2494 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.01 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2494 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.80 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2494 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.61 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2493 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.5Oklahoma · 2493 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.08 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2493 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.89 km ESE of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2492 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.28 km ESE of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2492 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.612 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2492 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.36 km ESE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 2492 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.012 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2492 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 2
The first 60 of 190.
Before
- 1.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2511 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.41 km WNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 2512 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.814 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2512 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.73 km NW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 2512 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.79 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2513 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.57 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma · 2513 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.19 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2514 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 1.96 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2514 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.67 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2514 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2019vxnw. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 6:29 AM UTC.