Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 6 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 6 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma on Sun, Sep 29, 2019, 4:44 PM CDT (21:44 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.3 12 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-09-29 21:44:30 UTC
Depth
6.3 km (3.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.027° N, 98.098° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
1
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.19
Station coverage gap
33°
Stations used
72

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. 1.510 km ENE of El Reno, Oklahoma · 2549 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  2. 1.99 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2548 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  3. 2.09 km ESE of Alva, Oklahoma · 2548 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 1.68 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2548 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  5. 2.19 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2548 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 2.312 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2548 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2548 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 2.08 km NE of El Reno, Oklahoma · 2547 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  9. 2.15 km ESE of Aline, Oklahoma · 2546 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 1.710 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 2546 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  11. 1.818 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2546 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 2.14 km W of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2546 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  13. 1.68 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2546 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 1.58 km ENE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 2546 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  15. 2.05 km ESE of Aline, Oklahoma · 2544 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  16. 2.06 km E of Aline, Oklahoma · 2544 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  17. 1.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2544 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  18. 2.13 km SSW of Cherokee, OK · 2544 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  19. 1.910 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2544 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 1.79 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2544 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  21. 1.64 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2542 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
  22. 1.93 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2541 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  23. 2.03 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2541 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  24. 3.07 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2541 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 3
  25. 2.25 km WNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 2541 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  26. 3.07 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2541 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  27. 2.13 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2541 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  28. 2.03 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2541 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  29. 2.03 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2540 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  30. 2.24 km W of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2540 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  31. 1.99 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2539 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  32. 2.3Oklahoma · 2538 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  33. 2.02 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2537 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  34. 1.95 km WNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 2536 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  35. 1.66 km NW of Jet, Oklahoma · 2536 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  36. 1.62 km SSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 2535 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  37. 1.96 km NE of Hillsdale, Oklahoma · 2535 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  38. 1.89 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 2534 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
  39. 1.620 km NE of Chester, Oklahoma · 2534 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  40. 2.611 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2534 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 2
  41. 2.61 km NW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 2533 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  42. 1.89 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2533 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  43. 2.37 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2533 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  44. 1.610 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2533 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  45. 1.97 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2532 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  46. 2.016 km ENE of Chester, Oklahoma · 2532 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  47. 1.86 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2532 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  48. 2.512 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2531 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 3
  49. 2.612 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2531 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  50. 1.96 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2531 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  51. 2.26 km WSW of Thomas, Oklahoma · 2531 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
  52. 1.86 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2530 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  53. 2.38 km WSW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 2530 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  54. 1.75 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2530 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  55. 1.610 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2529 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  56. 1.711 km NE of Greenfield, Oklahoma · 2529 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  57. 1.66 km ENE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2529 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  58. 1.66 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2529 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  59. 2.33 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2529 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  60. 2.111 km NE of Greenfield, Oklahoma · 2529 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away

The first 60 of 195.

Before

  1. 1.66 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2550 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 2.16 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2550 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 2.4Oklahoma · 2550 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 1.89 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2551 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2019tcuj (also filed as us70005nmv). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:10 PM UTC.