Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 8 km WNW of Minco, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 8 km WNW of Minco, Oklahoma on Fri, Mar 15, 2019, 7:28 PM CDT (00:28 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 12 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (mb_lg), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-03-16 00:28:01 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.350° N, 98.028° 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.

Location uncertainty
About 1.9 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.07
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
51°
Stations used
57

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 49 in the 60 days after this one and 32 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000jgwc. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:51 AM UTC.