M2.0 earthquake 8 km W of Buffalo, Oklahoma

Magnitude

2.0 (ml), micro

Local time

Fri, Dec 11, 2020, 9:51 PM CST

UTC

2020-12-12 03:51:49 UTC

Depth

5.2 km (3.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.843° N, 99.724° W

Region

Oklahoma

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.19

Station coverage gap

124°

Stations used

32

• Buffalo, OklahomaPopulation 1,311. Forecast8 kmW
• Woodward, OklahomaPopulation 12,993. Forecast54 kmNNW
• Wichita, KansasPopulation 396,119. Forecast231 kmWSW
• Fort Worth, TexasPopulation 1,008,106. Forecast508 kmNNW

After

1. 1.89 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaSat, Dec 12, 3:51 AM CST · 2116 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
2. 1.99 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaSat, Dec 12, 9:19 AM CST · 2116 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
3. 1.79 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaMon, Dec 14, 1:05 PM CST · 2113 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
4. 1.69 km NE of Quinlan, OklahomaMon, Dec 14, 3:00 PM CST · 2113 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
5. 1.516 km SE of Waynoka, OklahomaTue, Dec 15, 4:56 AM CST · 2113 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
6. 1.610 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaFri, Dec 18, 7:11 PM CST · 2109 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
7. 2.09 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaFri, Dec 18, 7:28 PM CST · 2109 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
8. 3.110 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaWed, Dec 23, 3:28 PM CST · 2104 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 3
9. 2.39 km NE of Quinlan, OklahomaWed, Dec 23, 3:42 PM CST · 2104 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
10. 1.69 km NE of Quinlan, OklahomaWed, Dec 23, 3:49 PM CST · 2104 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
11. 2.29 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaWed, Dec 23, 3:57 PM CST · 2104 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
12. 1.710 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaWed, Dec 23, 7:34 PM CST · 2104 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
13. 1.610 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaThu, Dec 24, 6:21 AM CST · 2104 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
14. 1.69 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaThu, Dec 24, 9:49 AM CST · 2104 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
15. 1.710 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaThu, Dec 24, 7:35 PM CST · 2103 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
16. 2.1OklahomaFri, Dec 25, 3:09 AM CST · 2103 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
17. 1.610 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaFri, Dec 25, 5:01 AM CST · 2103 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
18. 1.710 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaFri, Dec 25, 6:40 AM CST · 2103 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
19. 1.910 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaFri, Dec 25, 6:44 AM CST · 2103 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
20. 1.710 km NE of Quinlan, OklahomaFri, Dec 25, 10:29 AM CST · 2103 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
21. 1.610 km NE of Quinlan, OklahomaFri, Dec 25, 7:19 PM CST · 2102 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
22. 2.010 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaSat, Dec 26, 7:16 AM CST · 2102 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
23. 1.817 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaMon, Dec 28, 7:28 AM CST · 2100 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
24. 1.910 km NE of Quinlan, OklahomaTue, Dec 29, 10:04 AM CST · 2099 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
25. 2.110 km NE of Quinlan, OklahomaTue, Dec 29, 10:21 AM CST · 2099 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
26. 2.010 km NE of Quinlan, OklahomaTue, Dec 29, 12:51 PM CST · 2098 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
27. 1.810 km NE of Quinlan, OklahomaTue, Dec 29, 3:33 PM CST · 2098 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
28. 1.710 km NE of Quinlan, OklahomaWed, Dec 30, 2:14 PM CST · 2097 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
29. 1.810 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaWed, Dec 30, 4:53 PM CST · 2097 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
30. 1.617 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaThu, Dec 31, 5:12 AM CST · 2097 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
31. 1.710 km NW of Mooreland, OklahomaWed, Jan 13, 1:10 AM CST · 2084 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
32. 1.917 km SE of Waynoka, OklahomaWed, Jan 13, 4:50 PM CST · 2083 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
33. 2.16 km NNW of Woodward, OklahomaSat, Jan 16, 1:07 PM CST · 2080 days ago · 18 km deep · 48 km away
34. 2.310 km WSW of Waynoka, OklahomaSun, Jan 17, 10:05 PM CST · 2079 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
35. 1.79 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaSun, Jan 17, 11:03 PM CST · 2079 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
36. 1.79 km ENE of May, OklahomaThu, Jan 21, 3:09 AM CST · 2076 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
37. 1.717 km SE of Waynoka, OklahomaSat, Jan 23, 4:16 AM CST · 2074 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
38. 1.922 km WSW of Freedom, OklahomaSun, Jan 24, 4:12 PM CST · 2072 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
39. 1.56 km ESE of Mooreland, OklahomaMon, Feb 1, 2:12 AM CST · 2065 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
40. 2.410 km WSW of Waynoka, OklahomaMon, Feb 1, 5:03 PM CST · 2064 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
41. 1.79 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaMon, Feb 1, 6:54 PM CST · 2064 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
42. 1.917 km SE of Waynoka, OklahomaTue, Feb 2, 9:14 PM CST · 2063 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
43. 1.69 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaThu, Feb 4, 10:28 PM CST · 2061 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
44. 1.69 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaThu, Feb 4, 10:29 PM CST · 2061 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
45. 1.79 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaThu, Feb 4, 10:29 PM CST · 2061 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
46. 1.617 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaFri, Feb 5, 7:32 AM CST · 2061 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
47. 1.717 km SSE of Waynoka, OklahomaSat, Feb 6, 10:40 PM CST · 2059 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
48. 1.66 km WNW of Dacoma, OklahomaMon, Feb 8, 2:36 AM CST · 2058 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
49. 1.710 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaMon, Feb 8, 7:53 PM CST · 2057 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away

Before

1. 1.69 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaWed, Dec 9, 7:51 PM CST · 2118 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
2. 2.19 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaWed, Dec 9, 7:09 PM CST · 2118 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
3. 2.610 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaWed, Dec 9, 7:01 PM CST · 2118 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
4. 3.09 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaWed, Dec 9, 6:53 PM CST · 2118 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
5. 1.68 km WNW of Buffalo, OklahomaWed, Dec 9, 8:18 AM CST · 2119 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
6. 2.014 km WNW of Alva, OklahomaMon, Dec 7, 1:32 AM CST · 2121 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
7. 1.79 km NE of Quinlan, OklahomaSun, Dec 6, 1:22 PM CST · 2121 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
8. 2.09 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaSat, Dec 5, 4:38 PM CST · 2122 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
9. 2.19 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaSat, Dec 5, 4:38 PM CST · 2122 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
10. 1.610 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaSat, Dec 5, 3:10 PM CST · 2122 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
11. 2.09 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaSat, Dec 5, 3:08 PM CST · 2122 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
12. 2.210 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaSat, Dec 5, 2:50 PM CST · 2122 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
13. 1.810 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaSat, Dec 5, 2:48 PM CST · 2122 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
14. 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaFri, Dec 4, 3:52 PM CST · 2123 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
15. 1.717 km SE of Waynoka, OklahomaTue, Dec 1, 1:53 AM CST · 2127 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
16. 1.610 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaMon, Nov 30, 8:28 AM CST · 2128 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
17. 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaMon, Nov 30, 8:04 AM CST · 2128 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
18. 2.010 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaMon, Nov 30, 7:59 AM CST · 2128 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
19. 1.810 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaMon, Nov 30, 7:59 AM CST · 2128 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
20. 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, OklahomaThu, Nov 26, 2:09 PM CST · 2131 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2020yils. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 5:31 AM UTC.