Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 8 km S of Avard, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 8 km S of Avard, Oklahoma on Sat, Jun 20, 2020, 1:01 PM CDT (18:01 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.1 6 km E of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2020-06-20 18:01:26 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.622° N, 98.788° 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
±0.30
Station coverage gap
67°
Stations used
83

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 101 in the 60 days after this one and 94 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.63 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2285 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  2. 2.16 km E of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 2285 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  3. 1.910 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2284 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 2.910 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2283 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 1.810 km NNE of May, Oklahoma · 2281 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 1.89 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2281 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 1.61 km N of Lambert, Oklahoma · 2280 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  8. 3.05 km NW of Lahoma, Oklahoma · 2280 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  9. 2.111 km NW of Longdale, Oklahoma · 2279 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  10. 2.15 km SSE of Helena, Oklahoma · 2279 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
  11. 2.110 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2279 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  12. 2.45 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 2279 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  13. 1.75 km NW of Helena, Oklahoma · 2278 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  14. 2.717 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2278 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
  15. 1.66 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 2276 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 1.810 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2273 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  17. 1.611 km NW of Longdale, Oklahoma · 2273 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  18. 2.015 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2272 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  19. 1.69 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2272 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  20. 1.89 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2272 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  21. 1.810 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2272 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  22. 2.010 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2272 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  23. 1.610 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2272 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  24. 1.79 km NNE of May, Oklahoma · 2272 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  25. 1.610 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2272 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  26. 1.89 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2272 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  27. 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2272 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  28. 2.05 km ESE of Mooreland, Oklahoma · 2271 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  29. 2.110 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2271 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  30. 1.810 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2271 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  31. 1.811 km NNE of May, Oklahoma · 2271 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  32. 1.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2270 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  33. 2.011 km NW of Longdale, Oklahoma · 2270 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  34. 1.65 km SE of Mooreland, Oklahoma · 2268 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  35. 1.74 km NE of Carmen, Oklahoma · 2267 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  36. 1.54 km S of Avard, Oklahoma · 2264 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  37. 1.74 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 2264 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  38. 1.75 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2264 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  39. 1.74 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2264 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  40. 2.47 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2264 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  41. 1.610 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2263 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  42. 1.87 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2263 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  43. 1.6Oklahoma · 2263 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  44. 1.617 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2262 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
  45. 1.63 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2262 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  46. 2.15 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2261 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  47. 1.54 km S of Avard, Oklahoma · 2260 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  48. 1.63 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2260 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  49. 2.09 km WNW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2259 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  50. 1.54 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2258 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  51. 2.56 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2258 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  52. 1.95 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2258 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  53. 1.95 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2258 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  54. 1.94 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2257 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  55. 1.84 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2256 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  56. 1.52 km SSW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 2251 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  57. 2.110 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2250 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  58. 1.77 km S of Meno, Oklahoma · 2250 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  59. 1.73 km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma · 2250 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  60. 1.67 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2250 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away

The first 60 of 101.

Before

  1. 2.210 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2285 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  2. 2.09 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2285 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 1.610 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2285 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  4. 1.910 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2286 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  5. 1.610 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2286 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  6. 2.09 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2286 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 1.610 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2286 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  8. 1.810 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2286 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  9. 1.610 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2286 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  10. 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2286 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  11. 1.79 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2286 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  12. 1.810 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2287 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  13. 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2287 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  14. 1.69 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2287 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  15. 1.710 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2287 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  16. 1.710 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2287 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  17. 2.010 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2287 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  18. 2.510 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2287 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  19. 1.56 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2288 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  20. 2.97 km S of Avard, Oklahoma · 2290 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2020mbus. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 12:56 AM UTC.