Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 6 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 6 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma on Fri, Dec 20, 2019, 6:52 AM CST (12:52 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.1 9 km WSW of Meridian, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-12-20 12:52:04 UTC
Depth
8.1 km (5.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.267° N, 97.349° 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
±0.22
Station coverage gap
75°
Stations used
56

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 121 in the 60 days after this one and 78 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.19 km WSW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 2468 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  2. 1.55 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 2467 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 1.73 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2467 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  4. 1.76 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2467 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  5. 1.72 km SSW of Meno, Oklahoma · 2466 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 2.14 km SSW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 2466 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 1.63 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2466 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  8. 1.79 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2466 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 1.613 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2465 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 2.16 km SSW of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2465 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 3
  11. 2.67 km NNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 2464 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 4
  12. 2.67 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2464 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  13. 2.95 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2463 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 4
  14. 1.98 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 2462 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 1.915 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2462 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  16. 1.87 km N of Medford, Oklahoma · 2462 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 1.67 km SSW of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2462 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
  18. 1.86 km WSW of Yale, Oklahoma · 2461 days ago · 9 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
  19. 1.73 km E of Jet, Oklahoma · 2461 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
  20. 2.15 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2460 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  21. 1.69 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 2459 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  22. 1.510 km NE of Kendrick, Oklahoma · 2459 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  23. 3.71 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 2458 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 70
  24. 2.23 km NE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2458 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  25. 2.04 km NE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2458 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  26. 1.54 km W of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2457 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  27. 2.44 km W of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2457 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  28. 2.24 km W of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2457 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  29. 3.14 km NE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2456 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 3
  30. 1.93 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2456 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  31. 2.63 km NE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2454 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
  32. 1.9Oklahoma · 2454 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  33. 2.23 km NE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2453 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  34. 1.53 km NE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2453 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  35. 1.75 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2453 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  36. 2.42 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 2450 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 10
  37. 1.6Oklahoma · 2450 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  38. 1.63 km ESE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2450 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  39. 2.44 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2449 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  40. 2.35 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2448 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  41. 2.25 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2448 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  42. 2.42 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2447 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  43. 2.85 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2447 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 2
  44. 3.45 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2447 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 16
  45. 2.38 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 2446 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
  46. 2.24 km SSW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 2446 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  47. 2.54 km SSW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 2446 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  48. 2.15 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2446 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  49. 2.26 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2446 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  50. 2.24 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2446 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  51. 2.15 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2446 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  52. 2.05 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2445 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  53. 1.64 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2444 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  54. 1.610 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2444 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  55. 2.17 km S of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 2444 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 2
  56. 1.96 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2442 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  57. 2.010 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2441 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  58. 1.74 km E of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2441 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  59. 1.77 km S of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 2441 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
  60. 1.65 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 2441 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away

The first 60 of 121.

Before

  1. 1.79 km WSW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 2468 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  2. 2.45 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2469 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
  3. 1.65 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2469 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 2.013 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2469 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 1.910 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2470 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 1.75 km SW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 2470 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 1.611 km SW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 2470 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 2.67 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2472 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
  9. 2.55 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2472 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.17 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2472 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 1.56 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2473 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  12. 1.74 km E of Wakita, Oklahoma · 2473 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 3.65 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 2473 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 29
  14. 2.06 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2473 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  15. 1.86 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2473 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  16. 2.06 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2474 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  17. 1.96 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2474 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  18. 1.85 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2474 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  19. 1.81 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2475 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.32 km W of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 2475 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2019yvyb. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 5:16 PM UTC.