M2.1 earthquake 14 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma

Magnitude

2.1 (ml), micro

Local time

Thu, Jan 3, 2019, 10:30 AM CST

UTC

2019-01-03 16:30:03 UTC

Depth

5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.452° N, 96.877° W

Region

Oklahoma

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 1.3 km horizontally, 1.6 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.05

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

65°

Stations used

57

• Pawnee, OklahomaPopulation 2,160. Forecast14 kmNNW
• Ponca City, OklahomaPopulation 24,758. Forecast34 kmSSE
• Tulsa, OklahomaPopulation 413,066. Forecast86 kmWNW
• Dallas, TexasPopulation 1,326,087. Forecast408 kmN

After

1. 2.28 km NE of Marshall, OklahomaFri, Jan 4, 8:14 PM CST · 2823 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
2. 2.18 km NE of Marshall, OklahomaFri, Jan 4, 10:02 PM CST · 2823 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
3. 2.46 km SE of Langston, OklahomaSat, Jan 5, 5:17 PM CST · 2822 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 4
4. 2.92 km ENE of Medford, OklahomaMon, Jan 7, 10:43 AM CST · 2820 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 7
5. 3.64 km ENE of Douglas, OklahomaMon, Jan 14, 2:20 AM CST · 2814 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 154
6. 2.514 km WSW of Ralston, OklahomaTue, Jan 15, 4:34 AM CST · 2813 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
7. 2.31 km ENE of Douglas, OklahomaTue, Jan 15, 5:49 AM CST · 2813 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
8. 3.98 km NE of Marshall, OklahomaTue, Jan 15, 7:28 AM CST · 2813 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 66
9. 2.77 km NNE of Marshall, OklahomaTue, Jan 15, 7:32 AM CST · 2813 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 7
10. 4.04 km ENE of South Haven, KansasTue, Jan 15, 9:34 PM CST · 2812 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 474
11. 2.45 km NE of South Haven, KansasTue, Jan 15, 9:41 PM CST · 2812 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
12. 2.44 km NE of South Haven, KansasTue, Jan 15, 9:58 PM CST · 2812 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
13. 2.05 km SE of Luther, OklahomaTue, Jan 15, 10:55 PM CST · 2812 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 4
14. 1.75 km NW of Caldwell, KansasWed, Jan 16, 2:53 PM CST · 2811 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
15. 2.53 km ENE of South Haven, KansasThu, Jan 17, 3:43 AM CST · 2811 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
16. 2.35 km ENE of South Haven, KansasThu, Jan 17, 4:54 AM CST · 2811 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
17. 2.37 km NE of South Haven, KansasThu, Jan 17, 7:41 AM CST · 2811 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
18. 2.211 km SSE of Marshall, OklahomaFri, Jan 18, 2:31 AM CST · 2810 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
19. 2.42 km NE of Medford, OklahomaFri, Jan 18, 4:07 PM CST · 2809 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
20. 2.411 km SSE of Marshall, OklahomaSat, Jan 19, 1:02 PM CST · 2808 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
21. 2.06 km N of Medford, OklahomaSun, Jan 20, 5:54 AM CST · 2808 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
22. 2.5KansasSun, Jan 20, 7:29 PM CST · 2807 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
23. 2.25 km WNW of Lucien, OklahomaSun, Jan 20, 10:30 PM CST · 2807 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
24. 2.711 km NE of Kendrick, OklahomaThu, Jan 24, 10:38 AM CST · 2803 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 3
25. 2.48 km NNE of Marshall, OklahomaFri, Jan 25, 11:51 AM CST · 2802 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
26. 3.33 km ENE of South Haven, KansasFri, Jan 25, 12:32 PM CST · 2802 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 8
27. 2.46 km SSE of Guthrie, OklahomaFri, Jan 25, 1:03 PM CST · 2802 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
28. 2.37 km NE of Caldwell, KansasMon, Jan 28, 10:18 PM CST · 2799 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
29. 2.15 km WSW of Quay, OklahomaSat, Feb 2, 9:26 AM CST · 2794 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
30. 2.314 km NW of Pawnee, OklahomaSun, Feb 3, 8:43 PM CST · 2793 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
31. 2.39 km ESE of Bison, OklahomaMon, Feb 4, 12:02 AM CST · 2793 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
32. 2.313 km NW of Pawnee, OklahomaWed, Feb 6, 3:20 AM CST · 2791 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
33. 2.41 km W of Morrison, OklahomaThu, Feb 7, 1:44 PM CST · 2789 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 11
34. 2.31 km SW of Morrison, OklahomaThu, Feb 7, 1:47 PM CST · 2789 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
35. 2.65 km WSW of Lucien, OklahomaFri, Feb 8, 5:02 PM CST · 2788 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
36. 1.98 km W of Langston, OklahomaSat, Feb 9, 4:42 PM CST · 2787 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
37. 2.34 km NE of Medford, OklahomaSun, Feb 10, 1:11 PM CST · 2786 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
38. 1.55 km W of South Haven, KansasWed, Feb 13, 1:47 PM CST · 2783 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
39. 3.210 km NW of Pawnee, OklahomaWed, Feb 13, 6:48 PM CST · 2783 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 21
40. 2.710 km NW of Pawnee, OklahomaThu, Feb 14, 12:25 AM CST · 2783 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 2
41. 1.86 km WNW of Renfrow, OklahomaFri, Feb 15, 12:32 PM CST · 2781 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
42. 2.11 km NNW of Cushing, OklahomaSat, Feb 16, 3:08 PM CST · 2780 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
43. 2.26 km NE of South Haven, KansasSun, Feb 17, 6:25 PM CST · 2779 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 3
44. 2.79 km SSE of Marshall, OklahomaTue, Feb 19, 1:36 AM CST · 2778 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
45. 2.44 km NNE of Medford, OklahomaSat, Feb 23, 8:38 AM CST · 2773 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 7
46. 2.49 km W of Orlando, OklahomaTue, Feb 26, 11:47 PM CST · 2770 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
47. 2.54 km W of Lucien, OklahomaWed, Feb 27, 6:01 PM CST · 2769 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
48. 3.23 km W of Lucien, OklahomaWed, Feb 27, 8:13 PM CST · 2769 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 20
49. 2.29 km SSW of Shamrock, OklahomaSun, Mar 3, 6:41 AM CST · 2766 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away

Before

1. 2.214 km NNW of Pawnee, OklahomaWed, Jan 2, 10:00 PM CST · 2825 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
2. 1.98 km NW of Coyle, OklahomaWed, Jan 2, 7:40 PM CST · 2825 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
3. 2.32 km ESE of Hennessey, OklahomaWed, Jan 2, 12:59 AM CST · 2826 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
4. 2.62 km SE of Hennessey, OKWed, Jan 2, 12:40 AM CST · 2826 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 3
5. 2.313 km WSW of Ralston, OklahomaTue, Jan 1, 7:40 PM CST · 2826 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 4
6. 2.15 km W of Arcadia, OklahomaMon, Dec 31, 3:30 AM CST · 2828 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
7. 1.95 km SE of Cushing, OklahomaMon, Dec 31, 1:22 AM CST · 2828 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
8. 2.213 km NNW of Pawnee, OklahomaSun, Dec 30, 2:28 AM CST · 2829 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
9. 2.55 km WSW of Arcadia, OklahomaSat, Dec 29, 2:48 AM CST · 2830 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 17
10. 2.26 km W of Arcadia, OklahomaSat, Dec 29, 2:47 AM CST · 2830 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
11. 3.03 km ESE of Hennessey, OklahomaFri, Dec 28, 10:05 PM CST · 2830 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 8
12. 1.65 km W of Cushing, OklahomaFri, Dec 28, 11:00 AM CST · 2830 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
13. 1.92 km E of Hennessey, OklahomaWed, Dec 26, 4:46 AM CST · 2833 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
14. 2.65 km W of Lucien, OklahomaTue, Dec 25, 8:18 PM CST · 2833 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
15. 2.44 km W of Lucien, OklahomaFri, Dec 21, 2:35 PM CST · 2837 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
16. 2.55 km NNE of Cedar Valley, OklahomaWed, Dec 19, 10:33 AM CST · 2839 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
17. 2.70 km NNW of Coyle, OklahomaTue, Dec 18, 2:27 PM CST · 2840 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 2
18. 2.55 km E of Hennessey, OklahomaTue, Dec 18, 2:25 PM CST · 2840 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
19. 2.55 km W of Lucien, OklahomaSat, Dec 15, 3:55 PM CST · 2843 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
20. 3.05 km WNW of Lucien, OklahomaSat, Dec 15, 3:31 PM CST · 2843 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 3

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000j020. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 1:47 AM UTC.