Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 6 km NNW of Quinlan, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 6 km NNW of Quinlan, Oklahoma on Tue, Sep 17, 2019, 6:35 PM CDT (23:35 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-09-17 23:35:05 UTC
Depth
7.8 km (4.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.513° N, 99.075° 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
±0.27
Station coverage gap
165°
Stations used
22

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 94 in the 60 days after this one and 35 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.712 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2569 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 2.02 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2568 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 2.02 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2568 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  4. 1.88 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2567 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 1.78 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2567 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 3.1Oklahoma · 2565 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 12
  7. 3.112 km WNW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2565 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 2.38 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2565 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 2.38 km SSW of Byron, Oklahoma · 2565 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 1.612 km WNW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2565 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 2.210 km N of Chester, Oklahoma · 2564 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  12. 1.64 km WNW of Canton, Oklahoma · 2564 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  13. 2.5Oklahoma · 2564 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 3
  14. 2.511 km WNW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2564 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 1.713 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2564 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  16. 2.97 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2564 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 4
  17. 1.77 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2564 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 2.17 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2564 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  19. 1.69 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2562 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  20. 1.517 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2561 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  21. 1.95 km ESE of Aline, Oklahoma · 2560 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  22. 3.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2559 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 3
  23. 2.09 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 2559 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  24. 1.79 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 2559 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  25. 2.09 km ESE of Alva, Oklahoma · 2556 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  26. 2.312 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2555 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
  27. 2.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2555 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  28. 2.15 km ESE of Aline, Oklahoma · 2554 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  29. 1.710 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 2553 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  30. 1.818 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2553 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  31. 1.68 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2553 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  32. 2.05 km ESE of Aline, Oklahoma · 2552 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  33. 2.06 km E of Aline, Oklahoma · 2552 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  34. 2.13 km SSW of Cherokee, OK · 2551 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  35. 1.910 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2551 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  36. 1.79 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2551 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  37. 2.13 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2548 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  38. 2.03 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2548 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  39. 2.03 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2547 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  40. 2.3Oklahoma · 2545 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  41. 1.66 km NW of Jet, Oklahoma · 2543 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  42. 1.67 km ESE of Mooreland, Oklahoma · 2543 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  43. 1.96 km NNW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2543 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  44. 1.89 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 2541 days ago · 11 km deep · 51 km away
  45. 1.620 km NE of Chester, Oklahoma · 2541 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  46. 2.61 km NW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 2541 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  47. 2.37 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2540 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  48. 1.610 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2540 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  49. 1.87 km WSW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2540 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  50. 2.016 km ENE of Chester, Oklahoma · 2539 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  51. 2.512 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2538 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 3
  52. 2.612 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2538 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  53. 2.26 km WSW of Thomas, Oklahoma · 2538 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  54. 1.75 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2537 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  55. 1.69 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2535 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  56. 1.84 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 2534 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  57. 1.55 km ESE of Helena, Oklahoma · 2532 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  58. 2.27 km NE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2531 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  59. 1.77 km NE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2530 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  60. 1.87 km NNE of Custer City, Oklahoma · 2530 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away

The first 60 of 94.

Before

  1. 1.99 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 2569 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 1.93 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2569 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 1.812 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2570 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  4. 1.56 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2571 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  5. 2.14 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2575 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
  6. 1.716 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2576 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  7. 2.05 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2577 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  8. 2.312 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2578 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 3
  9. 1.817 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2578 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  10. 2.312 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2578 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 1.810 km N of Chester, Oklahoma · 2579 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  12. 1.82 km NE of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2579 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  13. 1.92 km NNE of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2579 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  14. 1.62 km E of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2580 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 1.915 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 2580 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  16. 2.314 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 2581 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  17. 2.02 km E of Jet, Oklahoma · 2581 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  18. 1.717 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2582 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  19. 2.317 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2583 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  20. 1.71 km W of Avard, Oklahoma · 2586 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2019sgzz. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 8:57 PM UTC.