Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 4 km WNW of Canton, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 4 km WNW of Canton, Oklahoma on Sun, Sep 22, 2019, 12:07 PM CDT (17:07 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-09-22 17:07:57 UTC
Depth
6.1 km (3.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.073° N, 98.637° 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
±0.26
Station coverage gap
86°
Stations used
35

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 140 in the 60 days after this one and 59 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.5Oklahoma · 2557 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 3
  2. 2.511 km WNW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2557 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  3. 1.713 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2557 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  4. 1.614 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2557 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 2.97 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2557 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 4
  6. 1.77 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2557 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 2.17 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2557 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 2.02 km NE of Dover, Oklahoma · 2556 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 1.69 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2555 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  10. 2.15 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2554 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  11. 1.517 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2554 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  12. 1.95 km ESE of Aline, Oklahoma · 2553 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  13. 3.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2552 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 3
  14. 2.09 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 2552 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  15. 1.79 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 2551 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  16. 2.4Oklahoma · 2550 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  17. 2.16 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2550 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  18. 1.66 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2550 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  19. 2.16 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2550 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
  20. 1.510 km ENE of El Reno, Oklahoma · 2550 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  21. 1.99 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2549 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  22. 2.09 km ESE of Alva, Oklahoma · 2549 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  23. 1.68 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2549 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  24. 2.312 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2548 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
  25. 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2548 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  26. 2.08 km NE of El Reno, Oklahoma · 2547 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  27. 2.15 km ESE of Aline, Oklahoma · 2547 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  28. 1.710 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 2546 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  29. 1.818 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2546 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  30. 2.14 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2546 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  31. 1.68 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2546 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  32. 2.05 km ESE of Aline, Oklahoma · 2545 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  33. 2.06 km E of Aline, Oklahoma · 2545 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  34. 2.13 km SSW of Cherokee, OK · 2544 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  35. 1.910 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2544 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  36. 1.79 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2544 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  37. 1.64 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2542 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
  38. 1.93 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2542 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  39. 2.03 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2542 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  40. 3.07 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2541 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 3
  41. 3.07 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2541 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
  42. 2.13 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2541 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  43. 2.03 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2541 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  44. 2.03 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2540 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  45. 2.24 km W of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2540 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  46. 2.3Oklahoma · 2538 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  47. 2.02 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2537 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  48. 1.66 km NW of Jet, Oklahoma · 2536 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  49. 1.67 km ESE of Mooreland, Oklahoma · 2536 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  50. 1.96 km NNW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2536 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  51. 1.96 km NE of Hillsdale, Oklahoma · 2535 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  52. 1.89 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 2534 days ago · 11 km deep · 23 km away
  53. 1.620 km NE of Chester, Oklahoma · 2534 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  54. 2.611 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2534 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 2
  55. 2.61 km NW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 2534 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  56. 2.37 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2533 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  57. 1.610 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2533 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  58. 1.87 km WSW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2533 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  59. 1.97 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2533 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  60. 2.016 km ENE of Chester, Oklahoma · 2532 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away

The first 60 of 140.

Before

  1. 2.210 km N of Chester, Oklahoma · 2557 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  2. 1.612 km WNW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2557 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  3. 2.38 km SSW of Byron, Oklahoma · 2558 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 2.38 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2558 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 3.112 km WNW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2558 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  6. 3.1Oklahoma · 2558 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 12
  7. 2.33 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2559 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 1.78 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2560 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 1.88 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2560 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 1.610 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 2560 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  11. 2.015 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2560 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  12. 1.914 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2560 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  13. 1.915 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2560 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  14. 2.215 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2561 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  15. 2.02 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2561 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  16. 1.614 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2561 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  17. 2.215 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2561 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
  18. 2.02 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2561 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  19. 1.712 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2562 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  20. 1.66 km NNW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2562 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2019spqs. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:33 PM UTC.