Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 6 km SW of Thomas, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 6 km SW of Thomas, Oklahoma on Fri, May 24, 2019, 11:47 AM CDT (16:47 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.4 8 km WNW of Ames, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (mb_lg), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-05-24 16:47:57 UTC
Depth
6.3 km (3.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.703° N, 98.795° 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 0.8 km horizontally, 2.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.11
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
45°
Stations used
44

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 128 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.03 km ENE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2671 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 2.26 km ENE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2671 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 2.31 km SSW of Chester, Oklahoma · 2671 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 1.97 km E of Dover, Oklahoma · 2671 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 1.99 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2667 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 1.917 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2667 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 1.91 km W of Tuttle, Oklahoma · 2667 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 2.19 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2667 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 2.05 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2667 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 2.06 km ENE of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 2666 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 1.910 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2665 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  12. 1.911 km N of Chester, Oklahoma · 2665 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  13. 1.79 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2665 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  14. 1.79 km ESE of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2664 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 1.914 km NNW of Calumet, Oklahoma · 2664 days ago · 14 km deep · 56 km away
  16. 1.82 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2664 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  17. 1.910 km N of Chester, Oklahoma · 2663 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  18. 1.86 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2663 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  19. 1.62 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2663 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  20. 2.48 km WNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2663 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
  21. 1.51 km SW of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2663 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  22. 1.96 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2663 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  23. 1.86 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2663 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  24. 1.917 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2662 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  25. 2.17 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2662 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  26. 1.66 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2661 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  27. 1.96 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2661 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  28. 2.17 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2660 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  29. 2.17 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2659 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  30. 1.93 km NE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2659 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  31. 1.67 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2658 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  32. 1.97 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2658 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  33. 1.54 km NE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2658 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  34. 2.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2656 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
  35. 1.96 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2655 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  36. 1.97 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2655 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  37. 2.06 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2655 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  38. 2.06 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2654 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  39. 1.86 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2654 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  40. 2.1Oklahoma · 2652 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  41. 1.87 km NE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2652 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  42. 1.67 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2652 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  43. 1.99 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2651 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
  44. 2.69 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2651 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  45. 2.19 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2651 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  46. 2.38 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2651 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  47. 1.79 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2651 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  48. 1.89 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2651 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  49. 1.717 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2651 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  50. 1.99 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2651 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  51. 2.09 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2650 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  52. 2.06 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 2650 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  53. 1.63 km SE of Minco, Oklahoma · 2644 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
  54. 1.76 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2643 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  55. 1.66 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2643 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  56. 2.07 km NNE of Loyal, OK · 2643 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  57. 1.94 km NE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2643 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  58. 1.87 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2643 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  59. 1.78 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2643 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  60. 2.36 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2643 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away

The first 60 of 128.

Before

  1. 2.21 km ENE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2679 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 2.45 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2681 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  3. 2.52 km N of Union City, Oklahoma · 2687 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 4
  4. 2.54 km N of Union City, Oklahoma · 2689 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
  5. 2.73 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2691 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us60003rs0. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:22 AM UTC.