M3.7 earthquake 7 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 7 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma on Tue, Oct 22, 2019, 4:03 PM CDT (21:03 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.

Mag.	Scale	Computed by	Notes
3.67	ML, local (Richter)	Oklahoma Geological Survey	Preferred · Confirmed · ±0.24 · 42 stations
3.4	mb_Lg, Lg-wave body	USGS National Earthquake Information Center	Reviewed · ±0.044 · 132 stations

The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.

18 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 143 in the 60 days after this one and 64 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 143.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2019ustp (also filed as us70005xc2). Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:59 AM UTC.