Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 7 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 7 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma on Sun, Aug 18, 2019, 2:56 PM CDT (19:56 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.2 6 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-08-18 19:56:32 UTC
Depth
6.4 km (4.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.035° N, 98.093° 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
±0.21
Station coverage gap
95°
Stations used
50

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 195 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.614 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2592 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  2. 1.55 km SSE of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 2591 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 2.26 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2591 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  4. 2.215 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2589 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 1.52 km NNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2589 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 2.015 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2589 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  7. 1.615 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2589 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  8. 1.8Oklahoma · 2587 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  9. 2.615 km NW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 2587 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  10. 2.612 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 2587 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 2
  11. 2.312 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 2587 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 1.812 km NE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2587 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 2.012 km NE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2587 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  14. 1.77 km NNW of Union City, Oklahoma · 2587 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  15. 1.75 km NNW of Union City, Oklahoma · 2587 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  16. 1.66 km N of Union City, Oklahoma · 2587 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  17. 1.69 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2586 days ago · 17 km deep · 68 km away
  18. 1.77 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2586 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  19. 1.86 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2586 days ago · 15 km deep · 68 km away
  20. 2.06 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2585 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  21. 1.9Oklahoma · 2585 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  22. 1.815 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2585 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  23. 1.715 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2585 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  24. 1.615 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2585 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  25. 1.815 km NW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 2585 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  26. 2.412 km NE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2584 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  27. 2.213 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2584 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  28. 2.17 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2584 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  29. 1.77 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2583 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
  30. 1.67 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2583 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  31. 1.93 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2583 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  32. 1.76 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2582 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  33. 1.96 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2582 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  34. 2.16 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2581 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  35. 2.47 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2581 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  36. 1.93 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2581 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  37. 1.73 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2581 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  38. 1.78 km SSW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 2581 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  39. 2.17 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2581 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  40. 2.27 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2580 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  41. 2.66 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2580 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 3
  42. 1.99 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 2580 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  43. 2.29 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2580 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  44. 2.112 km NE of Greenfield, Oklahoma · 2579 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  45. 2.03 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2579 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  46. 1.71 km W of Avard, Oklahoma · 2579 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  47. 1.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2578 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  48. 2.215 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2576 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  49. 2.14 km W of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2576 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  50. 2.115 km NW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 2576 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  51. 2.317 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2576 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
  52. 1.85 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2576 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  53. 1.717 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2575 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
  54. 1.91 km SW of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2575 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  55. 2.115 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2575 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
  56. 1.96 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2575 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  57. 2.02 km E of Jet, Oklahoma · 2574 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  58. 2.314 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 2574 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  59. 1.65 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2574 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  60. 1.5Oklahoma · 2574 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away

The first 60 of 195.

Before

  1. 1.610 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2592 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 2.27 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2592 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 2.6Oklahoma · 2593 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  4. 2.13 km N of Medford, Oklahoma · 2594 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2019qdxr. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:27 PM UTC.