M2.0 earthquake 5 km SE of Luther, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 5 km SE of Luther, Oklahoma on Tue, Jan 15, 2019, 10:55 PM CST (04:55 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 8 km NNE of Harrah, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (mb_lg), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-01-16 04:55:19 UTC
- Depth
- 6.4 km (4.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.633° N, 97.152° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 4
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
4 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.0 km horizontally, 3.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.13
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 49°
- 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: 84 in the 60 days after this one and 30 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.45 km SW of Tuttle, Oklahoma · 2810 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.211 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2808 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.84 km S of Minco, Oklahoma · 2808 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 4
- 2.411 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2807 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.35 km SW of Tuttle, Oklahoma · 2806 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 2
- 2.16 km WSW of Tuttle, Oklahoma · 2805 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.25 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2805 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
- 2.16 km WSW of Tuttle, Oklahoma · 2805 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.35 km WSW of Tuttle, Oklahoma · 2804 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
- 2.711 km NE of Kendrick, Oklahoma · 2802 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 3
- 2.31 km NW of Wayne, Oklahoma · 2801 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.37 km WSW of Tuttle, Oklahoma · 2801 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 4
- 2.45 km SW of Tuttle, Oklahoma · 2801 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 3
- 2.48 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2801 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
- 2.46 km SSE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 2801 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.510 km S of Okarche, Oklahoma · 2796 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.21 km NE of Wayne, Oklahoma · 2794 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.15 km WSW of Quay, Oklahoma · 2793 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.314 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2791 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.39 km ESE of Bison, Oklahoma · 2791 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.13 km WNW of Alex, Oklahoma · 2789 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
- 2.313 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2789 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
- 2.75 km S of Amber, Oklahoma · 2789 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 6
- 2.45 km S of Amber, Oklahoma · 2789 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
- 2.41 km W of Morrison, Oklahoma · 2788 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 11
- 2.31 km SW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 2788 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.65 km WSW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2786 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.98 km W of Langston, Oklahoma · 2785 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.55 km S of Amber, Oklahoma · 2784 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 7
- 2.24 km SW of Tuttle, Oklahoma · 2784 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 7
- 2.16 km S of Amber, Oklahoma · 2782 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 3
- 3.48 km NNE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 2782 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 79
- 3.210 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2781 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 21
- 2.710 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2781 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 2
- 2.69 km NNE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 2779 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 1
- 2.11 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 2778 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
- 2.34 km S of Amber, Oklahoma · 2778 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.27 km S of Amber, Oklahoma · 2776 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.79 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2776 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 3.06 km SSE of Amber, Oklahoma · 2776 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 44
- 2.66 km SSE of Amber, Oklahoma · 2775 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
- 2.73 km S of Amber, Oklahoma · 2774 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 6
- 1.84 km ENE of Blanchard, Oklahoma · 2771 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 3
- 2.64 km NNW of Cole, Oklahoma · 2771 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 60
- 1.92 km N of Cole, Oklahoma · 2770 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 8
- 2.33 km E of Blanchard, Oklahoma · 2769 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 10
- 2.49 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 2768 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.54 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2767 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.23 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2767 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 20
- 3.111 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 2766 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 144
- 2.07 km ENE of Amber, Oklahoma · 2765 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
- 1.811 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 2765 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 3
- 1.811 km SE of Cashion, Oklahoma · 2765 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.29 km SSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 2764 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.83 km SE of Cole, Oklahoma · 2763 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 1.916 km E of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2762 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.07 km SW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2762 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.712 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 2762 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.616 km E of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2762 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.216 km E of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2762 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
The first 60 of 84.
Before
- 2.77 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2811 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 7
- 3.98 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2811 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 66
- 2.31 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2811 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.514 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 2811 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.64 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2812 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 154
- 2.015 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 2813 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.56 km SSW of Blanchard, Oklahoma · 2820 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 7
- 2.46 km SE of Langston, Oklahoma · 2820 days ago · 11 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 4
- 2.18 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2821 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.28 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2821 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.114 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 2823 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.214 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2823 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.98 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2823 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.32 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2824 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.62 km SE of Hennessey, OK · 2824 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 3
- 2.313 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 2824 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 4
- 2.15 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 2826 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.95 km SE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 2826 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.213 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2827 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.55 km WSW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 2828 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 17
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000j4e4. Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 7:58 AM UTC.