Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 9 km NE of Velma, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 9 km NE of Velma, Oklahoma on Sun, Mar 10, 2019, 1:11 AM CST (07:11 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 1 km NNW of Cole, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-03-10 07:11:43 UTC
Depth
6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.525° N, 97.615° 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
±0.19
Station coverage gap
77°
Stations used
20

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.83 km E of Blanchard, Oklahoma · 2759 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.48 km WNW of Minco, Oklahoma · 2754 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 2.010 km S of Wilson, Oklahoma · 2754 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 2.74 km S of Cole, Oklahoma · 2751 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 21
  5. 2.612 km S of Wilson, Oklahoma · 2750 days ago · 14 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 2.81 km NNW of Cole, Oklahoma · 2745 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 65
  7. 1.82 km W of Ninnekah, Oklahoma · 2743 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  8. 2.83 km SSW of Amber, Oklahoma · 2743 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 8
  9. 1.83 km NW of Cole, Oklahoma · 2742 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 8
  10. 1.92 km WSW of Cole, Oklahoma · 2742 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 10
  11. 2.31 km WNW of Cole, Oklahoma · 2740 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 5
  12. 2.70 km SE of Cole, Oklahoma · 2738 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 23
  13. 2.52 km ESE of Minco, Oklahoma · 2726 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.614 km SSE of Wilson, Oklahoma · 2724 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  15. 1.85 km N of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 2720 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 3

Before

  1. 2.84 km E of Blanchard, Oklahoma · 2763 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 11
  2. 1.83 km SE of Cole, Oklahoma · 2766 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.07 km ENE of Amber, Oklahoma · 2768 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
  4. 2.715 km SE of Wilson, Oklahoma · 2771 days ago · 16 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 2.33 km E of Blanchard, Oklahoma · 2772 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 10
  6. 1.92 km N of Cole, Oklahoma · 2773 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 8
  7. 2.64 km NNW of Cole, Oklahoma · 2774 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 60
  8. 1.84 km ENE of Blanchard, Oklahoma · 2774 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
  9. 2.73 km S of Amber, Oklahoma · 2777 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 6
  10. 2.66 km SSE of Amber, Oklahoma · 2778 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
  11. 3.06 km SSE of Amber, Oklahoma · 2779 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 44
  12. 2.27 km S of Amber, Oklahoma · 2779 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
  13. 2.34 km S of Amber, Oklahoma · 2781 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  14. 2.56 km SSW of Wilson, Oklahoma · 2784 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  15. 2.16 km S of Amber, Oklahoma · 2785 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
  16. 2.24 km SW of Tuttle, Oklahoma · 2787 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 7
  17. 2.55 km S of Amber, Oklahoma · 2787 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 7

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2019euul. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 8:40 AM UTC.