Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 4 km SSW of Goltry, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 4 km SSW of Goltry, Oklahoma on Sat, Jan 11, 2020, 5:42 AM CST (11:42 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 4 km SSW of Goltry, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2020-01-11 11:42:11 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.496° N, 98.177° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
1
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

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Shaking reported by the public, by area. Map: USGS Did You Feel It?

How well it is located

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Magnitude uncertainty
±0.22
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
65°
Stations used
48

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 139 in the 60 days after this one and 60 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 139.

Before

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2020atef (also filed as us70006yce). Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 9:10 PM UTC.