Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 5 km WNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 5 km WNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma on Fri, Aug 9, 2019, 11:08 AM CDT (16:08 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 13 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-08-09 16:08:43 UTC
Depth
6.4 km (4.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.681° N, 97.387° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
23
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

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

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.24
Station coverage gap
25°
Stations used
99

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 153 in the 60 days after this one and 187 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.95 km NNW of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 2609 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 4
  2. 1.54 km ESE of Tuttle, Oklahoma · 2608 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 1.614 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2608 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 1.715 km E of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2608 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2607 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  6. 2.215 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2606 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  7. 2.05 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 2606 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 2.215 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2605 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  9. 2.115 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2605 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 2.010 km ENE of Greenfield, Oklahoma · 2604 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 1.615 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2604 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  12. 1.914 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2604 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  13. 2.214 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2604 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  14. 1.614 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 2603 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  15. 1.72 km NE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 2603 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  16. 1.63 km ENE of Blanchard, Oklahoma · 2602 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  17. 2.12 km WNW of Lindsay, Oklahoma · 2602 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 2
  18. 2.02 km NNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2602 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  19. 2.27 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2600 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  20. 1.610 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2600 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  21. 2.17 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2600 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  22. 1.614 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2599 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  23. 2.58 km S of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 2599 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
  24. 2.02 km WSW of Marland, Oklahoma · 2599 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  25. 1.84 km E of Blanchard, Oklahoma · 2598 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  26. 1.52 km NNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2597 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  27. 2.015 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2597 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  28. 1.615 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2597 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  29. 2.615 km NW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 2595 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  30. 2.010 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2595 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  31. 1.77 km NNW of Union City, Oklahoma · 2594 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  32. 1.75 km NNW of Union City, Oklahoma · 2594 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  33. 1.66 km N of Union City, Oklahoma · 2594 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  34. 1.69 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2594 days ago · 17 km deep · 51 km away
  35. 1.77 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2594 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  36. 1.86 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2593 days ago · 15 km deep · 53 km away
  37. 2.06 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2593 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  38. 1.9Oklahoma · 2593 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  39. 1.815 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2592 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  40. 1.715 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2592 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  41. 1.615 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2592 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  42. 1.815 km NW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 2592 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  43. 2.213 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2592 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  44. 1.77 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2591 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
  45. 1.67 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2591 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  46. 1.93 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2590 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  47. 2.09 km ESE of Amber, Oklahoma · 2590 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 2
  48. 1.76 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2589 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  49. 1.96 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2589 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  50. 2.16 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2589 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  51. 2.47 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2589 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  52. 2.17 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2588 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  53. 2.27 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2588 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  54. 2.66 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2588 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 3
  55. 1.77 km E of Amber, Oklahoma · 2588 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  56. 2.112 km NE of Greenfield, Oklahoma · 2587 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  57. 1.66 km NE of Alex, Oklahoma · 2586 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  58. 2.46 km NE of Alex, Oklahoma · 2586 days ago · 11 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 3
  59. 1.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2585 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  60. 2.14 km NW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 2585 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of 153.

Before

  1. 3.415 km NW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 2609 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 5
  2. 1.715 km NW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 2610 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 1.614 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2610 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 1.614 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2611 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 1.814 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2611 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 1.914 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2611 days ago · 14 km deep · 66 km away
  7. 1.9Oklahoma · 2611 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  8. 2.615 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2611 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  9. 1.814 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2611 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 3.514 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2611 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 8
  11. 2.74 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2612 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 2.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2612 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 1.713 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2612 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  14. 2.314 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2612 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 2.414 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2612 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  16. 1.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2612 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  17. 2.19 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 2612 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
  18. 1.713 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2613 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  19. 1.514 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2613 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  20. 1.913 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2613 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2019pneq (also filed as us600052w1). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 4:39 PM UTC.