Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 3 km ENE of Blanchard, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 3 km ENE of Blanchard, Oklahoma on Fri, Aug 16, 2019, 12:17 AM CDT (05:17 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.1 2 km WNW of Lindsay, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-08-16 05:17:50 UTC
Depth
7.4 km (4.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.147° N, 97.620° 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
±0.24
Station coverage gap
69°
Stations used
25

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 91 in the 60 days after this one and 108 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.12 km WNW of Lindsay, Oklahoma · 2594 days ago · 12 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 2
  2. 1.614 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2591 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 1.84 km E of Blanchard, Oklahoma · 2590 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 2.015 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2588 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 1.615 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2588 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  6. 2.615 km NW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 2587 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 1.77 km NNW of Union City, Oklahoma · 2586 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  8. 1.75 km NNW of Union City, Oklahoma · 2586 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 1.66 km N of Union City, Oklahoma · 2586 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  10. 1.69 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2586 days ago · 17 km deep · 41 km away
  11. 1.77 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2585 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 1.86 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2585 days ago · 15 km deep · 42 km away
  13. 2.06 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2585 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  14. 1.9Oklahoma · 2584 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  15. 1.815 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2584 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 1.715 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2584 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  17. 1.615 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2584 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  18. 1.815 km NW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 2584 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  19. 2.213 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2584 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  20. 1.77 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2583 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
  21. 1.67 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2583 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  22. 2.09 km ESE of Amber, Oklahoma · 2582 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 2
  23. 1.76 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2581 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  24. 1.96 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2581 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  25. 2.16 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2581 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  26. 2.47 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2581 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  27. 2.17 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2580 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  28. 2.27 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2580 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  29. 2.66 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2580 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 3
  30. 1.77 km E of Amber, Oklahoma · 2580 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  31. 2.112 km NE of Greenfield, Oklahoma · 2579 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  32. 1.66 km NE of Alex, Oklahoma · 2578 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  33. 2.46 km NE of Alex, Oklahoma · 2577 days ago · 11 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 3
  34. 2.14 km NW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 2577 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 1
  35. 1.74 km NW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 2576 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  36. 2.215 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2576 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  37. 2.115 km NW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 2575 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  38. 2.115 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2574 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  39. 1.5Oklahoma · 2573 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  40. 1.51 km N of Harrah, Oklahoma · 2573 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  41. 1.96 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 2571 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  42. 1.96 km SSE of Mustang, Oklahoma · 2571 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  43. 1.97 km NW of Newcastle, Oklahoma · 2570 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
  44. 1.95 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 2568 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  45. 2.15 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 2567 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  46. 1.87 km NNW of Newcastle, Oklahoma · 2567 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  47. 2.15 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 2567 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  48. 1.86 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 2567 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  49. 1.87 km NW of Newcastle, Oklahoma · 2566 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 2
  50. 1.58 km NW of Newcastle, Oklahoma · 2566 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  51. 2.32 km WNW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2563 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  52. 2.02 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 2561 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  53. 1.53 km SE of Carney, OK · 2561 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  54. 2.215 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2561 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
  55. 2.23 km S of Minco, Oklahoma · 2561 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  56. 2.13 km SSE of Minco, Oklahoma · 2561 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  57. 1.63 km S of Minco, Oklahoma · 2560 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  58. 1.614 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2560 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  59. 1.84 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 2560 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  60. 2.33 km SSE of Minco, Oklahoma · 2560 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away

The first 60 of 91.

Before

  1. 2.214 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2595 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 1.914 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2596 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  3. 1.615 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2596 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 2.010 km ENE of Greenfield, Oklahoma · 2596 days ago · 14 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 2.115 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2596 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  6. 2.215 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2596 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 2.215 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2598 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  8. 1.715 km E of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2600 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 1.54 km ESE of Tuttle, Oklahoma · 2600 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  10. 1.95 km NNW of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 2600 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 4
  11. 2.85 km WNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 2601 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 23
  12. 3.415 km NW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 2601 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 5
  13. 1.715 km NW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 2602 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  14. 1.614 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2602 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 1.614 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2602 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 1.814 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2602 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  17. 1.914 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2602 days ago · 14 km deep · 88 km away
  18. 1.9Oklahoma · 2602 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  19. 2.615 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2602 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  20. 1.814 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2602 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2019pzdr. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 12:12 PM UTC.