M1.8 earthquake 14 km ENE of Leon, Oklahoma
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 14 km ENE of Leon, Oklahoma on Sat, Sep 7, 2019, 7:08 PM CDT (00:08 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.2 4 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Oklahoma Geological Survey
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-09-08 00:08:37 UTC
- Depth
- 7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 33.951° N, 97.294° 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
- ±0.20
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 110°
- Stations used
- 15
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.84 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 2573 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.24 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 2572 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.95 km SW of Mill Creek, Oklahoma · 2572 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.24 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 2571 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.16 km WSW of Maysville, Oklahoma · 2560 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
- 1.97 km W of Maysville, Oklahoma · 2560 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2019roub. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:07 PM UTC.