Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 7 km N of Ames, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 7 km N of Ames, Oklahoma on Sun, Nov 29, 2020, 11:14 PM CST (05:14 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 10 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Oklahoma Geological Survey
Local time
UTC
2020-11-30 05:14:34 UTC
Depth
6.7 km (4.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.313° N, 98.170° 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
±0.21
Station coverage gap
66°
Stations used
78

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 135 in the 60 days after this one and 133 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.74 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2131 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 1.810 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2131 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  3. 2.010 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2131 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2131 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 1.610 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2131 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 2.1Oklahoma · 2130 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  7. 1.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2130 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 2.11 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 2129 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  9. 1.73 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2128 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  10. 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2126 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  11. 1.77 km NW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2126 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  12. 1.58 km ENE of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 2126 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  13. 1.810 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2125 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  14. 2.210 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2125 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  15. 2.09 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2125 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  16. 1.610 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2125 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  17. 2.19 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2125 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  18. 2.09 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2125 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  19. 1.911 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 2125 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  20. 1.87 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2125 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  21. 1.53 km ENE of Waukomis, Oklahoma · 2125 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  22. 1.79 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2124 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  23. 2.014 km WNW of Alva, Oklahoma · 2124 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  24. 1.89 km WSW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 2124 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  25. 3.09 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2121 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  26. 2.610 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2121 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  27. 2.19 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2121 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  28. 1.69 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2121 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  29. 2.510 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2121 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  30. 1.84 km E of Enid, Oklahoma · 2119 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
  31. 1.89 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2119 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  32. 1.99 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2119 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  33. 1.73 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2118 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  34. 2.42 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2118 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 2
  35. 2.62 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2118 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 3
  36. 2.42 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2118 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
  37. 2.03 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2118 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  38. 1.79 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2116 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  39. 1.69 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2116 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  40. 1.53 km NW of Burlington, Oklahoma · 2116 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  41. 1.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2116 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
  42. 1.75 km SSW of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 2115 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  43. 2.44 km W of Seiling, Oklahoma · 2113 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  44. 2.54 km E of Enid, Oklahoma · 2113 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 6
  45. 1.610 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2112 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  46. 2.09 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2112 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  47. 2.01 km SSE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2112 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  48. 1.52 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2112 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  49. 2.23 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2112 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  50. 1.9Oklahoma · 2109 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  51. 1.710 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2108 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  52. 2.07 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2108 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  53. 2.07 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2108 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  54. 3.110 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2107 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 3
  55. 2.39 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2107 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  56. 1.69 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2107 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  57. 2.29 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2107 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  58. 1.51 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2107 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  59. 1.710 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2107 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  60. 1.67 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 2107 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away

The first 60 of 135.

Before

  1. 1.57 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2132 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
  2. 1.51 km S of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2133 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  3. 2.04 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 2
  4. 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 1.99 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 2.29 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  7. 1.99 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 2.610 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2135 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 41
  9. 1.89 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2135 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 1.56 km E of Mooreland, Oklahoma · 2135 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 1.69 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2135 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 1.7Oklahoma · 2135 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  13. 1.79 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2135 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  14. 2.09 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2136 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  15. 2.311 km S of Ames, Oklahoma · 2136 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  16. 1.63 km NW of Burlington, Oklahoma · 2136 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  17. 2.49 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2136 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  18. 2.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2136 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  19. 2.79 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2136 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  20. 2.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2136 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2020xmqk. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 5:41 AM UTC.