Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 10 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 10 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma on Thu, Sep 19, 2019, 11:48 AM CDT (16:48 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M1.8 8 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-09-19 16:48:24 UTC
Depth
6.6 km (4.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.025° N, 97.527° 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
±0.12
Station coverage gap
87°
Stations used
64

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 177 in the 60 days after this one and 22 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 177.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2019skdo. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:58 PM UTC.