Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 7 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 7 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma on Wed, Oct 16, 2019, 1:31 PM CDT (18:31 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.4 1 km SSW of Manchester, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-10-16 18:31:05 UTC
Depth
7.7 km (4.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.762° N, 98.072° 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
±0.23
Station coverage gap
103°
Stations used
87

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 157 in the 60 days after this one and 42 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.41 km SSW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 2533 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  2. 1.610 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2532 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 1.97 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2532 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 2.016 km ENE of Chester, Oklahoma · 2532 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  5. 2.62 km WSW of Marland, Oklahoma · 2532 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 2
  6. 1.86 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2531 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  7. 1.96 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2531 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 1.75 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2529 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  9. 1.610 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2529 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  10. 1.66 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2529 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 2.33 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2529 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 1.76 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 2528 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  13. 1.86 km WNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 2528 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 1.69 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2527 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  15. 3.77 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma · 2527 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 18
  16. 2.010 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2527 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  17. 1.84 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 2526 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  18. 1.911 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2526 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  19. 1.96 km ESE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2526 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  20. 1.55 km ESE of Helena, Oklahoma · 2525 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  21. 2.27 km NE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2523 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  22. 1.77 km NE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2523 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  23. 1.81 km NE of Dover, Oklahoma · 2523 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  24. 2.26 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2522 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  25. 2.05 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2522 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  26. 1.57 km E of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2521 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  27. 1.817 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2521 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
  28. 1.52 km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma · 2520 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  29. 2.16 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2519 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 3
  30. 2.010 km NW of Crescent, Oklahoma · 2519 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  31. 2.52 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2519 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 3
  32. 2.011 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2518 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  33. 2.25 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2518 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  34. 1.86 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2517 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  35. 2.47 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2516 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  36. 1.62 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2516 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  37. 2.37 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2516 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  38. 1.61 km WNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 2516 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  39. 2.47 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2516 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
  40. 2.67 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2516 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 3
  41. 2.57 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2516 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
  42. 2.16 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2516 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  43. 2.17 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2516 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  44. 3.017 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2515 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
  45. 2.05 km NW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 2515 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  46. 2.15 km NW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 2515 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  47. 2.26 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2515 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  48. 1.615 km WNW of Longdale, Oklahoma · 2515 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  49. 2.13 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2515 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  50. 1.67 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2513 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  51. 1.96 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2513 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  52. 3.19 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2513 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
  53. 1.57 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma · 2512 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  54. 1.79 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2512 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  55. 1.73 km NW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 2512 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  56. 1.814 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2511 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  57. 2.41 km WNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 2511 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  58. 1.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2510 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  59. 2.27 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2510 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  60. 2.117 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2510 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away

The first 60 of 157.

Before

  1. 1.89 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2533 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  2. 2.61 km NW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 2533 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  3. 2.611 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2534 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 2
  4. 1.620 km NE of Chester, Oklahoma · 2534 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  5. 1.89 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 2534 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 1.96 km NE of Hillsdale, Oklahoma · 2535 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  7. 1.96 km NNW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2535 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  8. 1.66 km NW of Jet, Oklahoma · 2536 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  9. 2.02 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2537 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 1.512 km SW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 2537 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  11. 2.3Oklahoma · 2538 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  12. 1.99 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2539 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 2.24 km W of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2539 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  14. 2.03 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2540 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  15. 2.03 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2540 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  16. 2.13 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2540 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  17. 3.07 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2541 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  18. 3.07 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2541 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 3
  19. 2.03 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2541 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  20. 1.93 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2541 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2019uhpn. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 12:08 PM UTC.