Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 1 km W of Avard, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 1 km W of Avard, Oklahoma on Sun, Sep 1, 2019, 4:11 AM CDT (09:11 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.3 17 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-09-01 09:11:47 UTC
Depth
5.3 km (3.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.700° N, 98.810° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
1
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.19
Station coverage gap
173°
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: 98 in the 60 days after this one and 39 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.317 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2575 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  2. 1.85 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2575 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 1.717 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2575 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  4. 1.96 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2574 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 2.02 km E of Jet, Oklahoma · 2574 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 2.314 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 2574 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  7. 1.915 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 2573 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 1.92 km NNE of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2572 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  9. 1.82 km NE of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2572 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  10. 1.810 km N of Chester, Oklahoma · 2572 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  11. 2.312 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2571 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
  12. 1.817 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2571 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  13. 2.312 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2571 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 3
  14. 2.05 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2570 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  15. 1.716 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2569 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  16. 2.14 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2568 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  17. 1.56 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2564 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  18. 1.812 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2563 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 1.93 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2562 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  20. 1.99 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 2562 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  21. 1.66 km NNW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2562 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  22. 1.712 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2562 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  23. 2.02 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2561 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  24. 2.02 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2560 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  25. 1.88 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2560 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  26. 1.78 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2560 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  27. 3.1Oklahoma · 2558 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 12
  28. 3.112 km WNW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2558 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  29. 2.38 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2557 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  30. 2.38 km SSW of Byron, Oklahoma · 2557 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
  31. 1.612 km WNW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2557 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  32. 2.210 km N of Chester, Oklahoma · 2557 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  33. 1.64 km WNW of Canton, Oklahoma · 2557 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  34. 2.5Oklahoma · 2557 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 3
  35. 2.511 km WNW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2557 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  36. 1.713 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2557 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  37. 2.97 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2556 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 4
  38. 1.77 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2556 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  39. 2.17 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2556 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  40. 1.69 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2555 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  41. 1.517 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2554 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  42. 1.95 km ESE of Aline, Oklahoma · 2552 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  43. 3.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2552 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 3
  44. 2.09 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 2551 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  45. 1.79 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 2551 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  46. 1.89 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2551 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  47. 2.4Oklahoma · 2550 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  48. 2.16 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2550 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  49. 1.66 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2550 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  50. 2.16 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2550 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  51. 2.09 km ESE of Alva, Oklahoma · 2548 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  52. 2.312 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2548 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  53. 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2548 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  54. 2.15 km ESE of Aline, Oklahoma · 2546 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  55. 1.710 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 2546 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  56. 1.818 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2546 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  57. 1.68 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2546 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  58. 2.05 km ESE of Aline, Oklahoma · 2544 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  59. 2.06 km E of Aline, Oklahoma · 2544 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  60. 2.13 km SSW of Cherokee, OK · 2544 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away

The first 60 of 98.

Before

  1. 2.03 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2578 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  2. 2.29 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2580 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  3. 1.99 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 2580 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  4. 1.78 km SSW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 2581 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  5. 1.73 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2581 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 1.93 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2581 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 2.17 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2583 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 2.412 km NE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2584 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  9. 2.012 km NE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2586 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 1.812 km NE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2586 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  11. 2.312 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 2587 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  12. 2.612 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 2587 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 2
  13. 1.8Oklahoma · 2587 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  14. 2.215 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2589 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  15. 2.26 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2591 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  16. 1.55 km SSE of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 2591 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  17. 1.63 km SE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 2592 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  18. 2.17 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2592 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  19. 1.610 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2592 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 2.27 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2592 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2019rcrl. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:48 PM UTC.