M2.2 earthquake 5 km SW of Glencoe, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 5 km SW of Glencoe, Oklahoma on Wed, Dec 9, 2020, 10:33 AM CST (16:33 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.2 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2020-12-09 16:33:28 UTC
- Depth
- 7.1 km (4.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.202° N, 96.974° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 3
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
3 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.19
- Station coverage gap
- 34°
- 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: 88 in the 60 days after this one and 28 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.510 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2117 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.84 km E of Enid, Oklahoma · 2116 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
- 2.011 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2115 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.73 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2114 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.42 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2114 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 2
- 2.62 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2114 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 3
- 2.42 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2114 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
- 2.03 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2114 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.75 km SSW of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 2111 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.54 km E of Enid, Oklahoma · 2109 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 6
- 2.01 km SSE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2108 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.52 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2108 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.23 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2108 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.710 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2104 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.51 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2103 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.67 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 2103 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.82 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2103 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.18 km SE of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 2100 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 3
- 2.24 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2099 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2099 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
- 1.91 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2098 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.04 km E of Enid, Oklahoma · 2098 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.69 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2097 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.88 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 2096 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.116 km S of Elgin, Kansas · 2093 days ago · 16 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
- 2.310 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2090 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.77 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 2090 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.610 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2089 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.99 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 2085 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.75 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 2084 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.96 km NW of Dover, Oklahoma · 2082 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.79 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2081 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.68 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 2081 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.93 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2080 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.111 km W of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2079 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.88 km W of Crescent, Oklahoma · 2078 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.79 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2077 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.49 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2077 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
- 1.69 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2077 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.59 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2077 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.99 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2077 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.19 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2076 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.93 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2076 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.52 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 2075 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.65 km ESE of Meeker, Oklahoma · 2074 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.65 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 2072 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.26 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2071 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.5Oklahoma · 2070 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.79 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2068 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.35 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2067 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.26 km ENE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2067 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.010 km SW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 2065 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.89 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2063 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2063 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 2
- 2.311 km W of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2062 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.910 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2062 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 8
- 1.910 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2062 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.54 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2061 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.77 km NE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma · 2061 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.510 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2060 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
The first 60 of 88.
Before
- 1.9Oklahoma · 2120 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.53 km ENE of Waukomis, Oklahoma · 2121 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.87 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2121 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.911 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 2121 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.74 km SW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 2122 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.1Oklahoma · 2126 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.74 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2127 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.415 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2128 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 2
- 1.515 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 2128 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.57 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2128 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
- 1.51 km S of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2129 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.04 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 2130 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 2
- 2.610 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2131 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 41
- 1.55 km SW of Braman, Oklahoma · 2133 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.99 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.27 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.36 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 2135 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 1.64 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2136 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.64 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2136 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.46.1 km SSE of Jefferson, OK · 2140 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2020ydyi (also filed as us7000cpgg). Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 6:20 AM UTC.