Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 10 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 10 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma on Wed, Oct 16, 2019, 9:49 PM CDT (02:49 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 7 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Oklahoma Geological Survey
Local time
UTC
2019-10-17 02:49:04 UTC
Depth
7.6 km (4.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.530° N, 98.981° 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
±0.16
Station coverage gap
110°
Stations used
32

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 102 in the 60 days after this one and 58 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.87 km WSW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2543 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  2. 1.97 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2543 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 2.016 km ENE of Chester, Oklahoma · 2543 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  4. 2.512 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2542 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 3
  5. 2.612 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2542 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 2.26 km WSW of Thomas, Oklahoma · 2541 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  7. 1.75 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2540 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 1.66 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2540 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 1.69 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2538 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  10. 3.77 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma · 2537 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 18
  11. 1.84 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 2537 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  12. 1.55 km ESE of Helena, Oklahoma · 2536 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  13. 2.27 km NE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2534 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  14. 1.77 km NE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2534 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 1.87 km NNE of Custer City, Oklahoma · 2533 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  16. 2.26 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2533 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 2.011 km ESE of Fort Supply, Oklahoma · 2531 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  18. 1.817 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2531 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
  19. 1.52 km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma · 2530 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  20. 2.16 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2530 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 3
  21. 1.86 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2528 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  22. 2.47 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2527 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  23. 1.62 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2527 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  24. 2.37 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2527 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  25. 1.61 km WNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 2526 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  26. 2.47 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2526 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
  27. 2.67 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2526 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 3
  28. 2.57 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2526 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  29. 2.16 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2526 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  30. 2.17 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2526 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  31. 3.017 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2526 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 3
  32. 1.615 km WNW of Longdale, Oklahoma · 2525 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  33. 2.13 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2525 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  34. 1.96 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2524 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  35. 1.57 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma · 2523 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  36. 1.73 km NW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 2522 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  37. 1.814 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2522 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  38. 2.41 km WNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 2522 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  39. 1.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2521 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  40. 2.27 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2520 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  41. 2.117 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2520 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  42. 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2520 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  43. 2.28 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2519 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  44. 1.67 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2518 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  45. 2.87 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2517 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  46. 2.015 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2517 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1
  47. 1.66 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2517 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  48. 1.96 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2516 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  49. 1.69 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2515 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  50. 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2515 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  51. 1.66 km NW of North Enid, Oklahoma · 2515 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  52. 2.58 km S of Goltry, Oklahoma · 2512 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  53. 1.87 km WSW of Thomas, Oklahoma · 2511 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  54. 2.112 km WNW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2510 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  55. 2.316 km ENE of Chester, Oklahoma · 2507 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  56. 3.65 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2506 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 7
  57. 3.64 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2506 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 4
  58. 1.95 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2506 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  59. 1.710 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2505 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  60. 2.010 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2505 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away

The first 60 of 102.

Before

  1. 2.41 km SSW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 2543 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  2. 2.37 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2543 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 2.61 km NW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 2544 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 1.620 km NE of Chester, Oklahoma · 2545 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  5. 1.89 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 2545 days ago · 11 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 1.96 km NE of Hillsdale, Oklahoma · 2545 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 1.96 km NNW of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2546 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  8. 1.67 km ESE of Mooreland, Oklahoma · 2546 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  9. 1.66 km NW of Jet, Oklahoma · 2546 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 2.3Oklahoma · 2549 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  11. 2.03 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2550 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  12. 2.03 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2551 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  13. 2.13 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2551 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  14. 3.07 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2551 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  15. 3.07 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2551 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 3
  16. 1.79 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2554 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  17. 1.910 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2554 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  18. 2.13 km SSW of Cherokee, OK · 2555 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  19. 2.06 km E of Aline, Oklahoma · 2555 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  20. 2.05 km ESE of Aline, Oklahoma · 2555 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2019uifz. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:30 AM UTC.