Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 6 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 6 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma on Tue, Jan 22, 2019, 4:48 AM CST (10:48 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 5 km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (mb_lg), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-01-22 10:48:00 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.509° N, 99.019° 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.

Location uncertainty
About 1.5 km horizontally, 1.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.12
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
80°
Stations used
54

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 32 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.02 km NW of Jet, Oklahoma · 2797 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 2.310 km SSE of Waldron, Kansas · 2793 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.35 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2792 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  4. 2.38 km SW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 2791 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 2
  5. 2.11 km ESE of Hazelton, Kansas · 2790 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 3
  6. 2.55 km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma · 2789 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.96 km NNE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 2784 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 2.51 km N of Goltry, Oklahoma · 2783 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 2.39 km ENE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 2782 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  10. 2.36 km ENE of Custer City, Oklahoma · 2776 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 2.415 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2774 days ago · 11 km deep · 22 km away
  12. 2.218 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2769 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  13. 2.24 km SW of Aline, OK · 2768 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  14. 2.316 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2765 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
  15. 2.84 km WSW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 2761 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 4
  16. 2.04 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2759 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 2.07 km SW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2759 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  18. 1.715 km SSE of Freedom, Oklahoma · 2758 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  19. 1.714 km SSE of Freedom, Oklahoma · 2758 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  20. 1.56 km N of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2757 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  21. 1.78 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2754 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  22. 2.22 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2753 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  23. 2.316 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2752 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  24. 2.0Oklahoma · 2752 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  25. 1.95 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2751 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  26. 2.96 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2749 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  27. 2.66 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2749 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 5
  28. 2.07 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2748 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  29. 1.611 km W of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2747 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  30. 2.15 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2747 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  31. 1.611 km SSE of Waldron, Kansas · 2746 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  32. 2.25 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2741 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away

Before

  1. 3.34 km ESE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2801 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 8
  2. 2.14 km NW of Chester, Oklahoma · 2802 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  3. 2.04 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 2804 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 2.38 km SW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 2815 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  5. 1.93 km SE of Ringwood, Oklahoma · 2816 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 3.04 km ESE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2816 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 6
  7. 2.219 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2818 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  8. 2.08 km NNW of Meno, Oklahoma · 2819 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 2.410 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2820 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.26 km ESE of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 2823 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 2.05 km ESE of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 2823 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  12. 3.15 km ESE of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 2825 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 6

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000j769. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 2:39 PM UTC.