Oklahoma earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 15 km NW of Okarche, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 15 km NW of Okarche, Oklahoma on Sun, Nov 24, 2019, 5:24 AM CST (11:24 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2019-11-24 11:24:55 UTC
Depth
6.3 km (3.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.824° N, 98.097° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
11
Strongest shaking
IV, light shaking
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Shaking

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

Strongest estimated
IV, light shaking
Peak ground acceleration
8.1% of gravity
Peak ground velocity
-0.1 cm/s
Map
Automatic
USGS ShakeMap: estimated shaking intensity around the epicenter
Estimated shaking intensity. Map: USGS ShakeMap.

Did you feel it?

11 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

Did You Feel It? map: shaking reported by the public
Shaking reported by the public, by area. Map: USGS Did You Feel It?

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
35°
Stations used
75

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 168 in the 60 days after this one and 79 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 168.

Before

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2019xaic (also filed as us70006cfb). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 3:40 AM UTC.