Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 4 km SE of Quinton, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 4 km SE of Quinton, Oklahoma on Thu, Dec 19, 2019, 9:36 AM CST (15:36 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 0.3 km WNW of Quinton, OK. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-12-19 15:36:35 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.100° N, 95.331° W
Region
Oklahoma
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.

Location uncertainty
About 5.3 km horizontally
Station coverage gap
232°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
17

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 65 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 65.

Before

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2019yuhz (also filed as us70006nii). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 5:15 PM UTC.