Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma on Fri, Jan 24, 2020, 4:03 PM CST (22:03 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 9 km W of Bluff City, Kansas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Oklahoma Geological Survey
Local time
UTC
2020-01-24 22:03:13 UTC
Depth
7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.692° N, 97.688° 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.

Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
49°
Stations used
69

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 111 in the 60 days after this one and 54 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.116 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2440 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 2
  2. 1.59 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2440 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 1.6Oklahoma · 2439 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 2.110 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 2439 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  5. 1.66 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2439 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  6. 1.83 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2437 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 1.610 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2436 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  8. 1.810 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2436 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  9. 1.65 km NE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 2436 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 1.72 km WNW of Langston, Oklahoma · 2435 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  11. 1.68 km WNW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 2435 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  12. 2.04 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2435 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  13. 1.79 km SW of Aline, Oklahoma · 2434 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
  14. 1.98 km WNW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 2434 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  15. 1.88 km SSW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 2434 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  16. 1.68 km E of Medford, Oklahoma · 2433 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  17. 2.57 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2433 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
  18. 2.74 km SSW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 2433 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  19. 2.24 km SSW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 2433 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  20. 1.86 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 2432 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away
  21. 1.6Oklahoma · 2431 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  22. 1.914 km SSW of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 2430 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  23. 1.86 km S of Lahoma, Oklahoma · 2430 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  24. 1.9Oklahoma · 2429 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  25. 1.67 km WSW of Carmen, Oklahoma · 2428 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  26. 1.716 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2428 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
  27. 1.64 km ESE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 2426 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  28. 3.59 km W of Bluff City, Kansas · 2426 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 29
  29. 1.93 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2426 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  30. 1.611 km S of Ames, Oklahoma · 2426 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  31. 2.09 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2426 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  32. 2.69 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 2425 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
  33. 1.95 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2425 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  34. 2.39 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 2425 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  35. 1.95 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2425 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  36. 2.36 km NE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 2424 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  37. 2.03 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2424 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  38. 2.07 km SSW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 2424 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  39. 1.62 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2423 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  40. 2.05 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2423 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  41. 1.75 km E of Carmen, Oklahoma · 2422 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  42. 1.93 km ENE of Jet, Oklahoma · 2420 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  43. 2.33 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2420 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
  44. 2.33 km W of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2419 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 2
  45. 1.74 km W of Langston, Oklahoma · 2419 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  46. 1.93 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2418 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  47. 1.55 km S of Avard, Oklahoma · 2418 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  48. 2.02 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2418 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  49. 2.37 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 2417 days ago · 3 km deep · 47 km away
  50. 2.12 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 2416 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
  51. 1.92 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2416 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  52. 2.92 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2416 days ago · 16 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 5
  53. 1.87 km W of Ringwood, Oklahoma · 2416 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  54. 1.610 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2415 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  55. 2.6Oklahoma · 2414 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 4
  56. 1.72 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2414 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  57. 2.57 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 2414 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
  58. 2.716 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2413 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  59. 1.67 km ENE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 2413 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  60. 1.72 km WNW of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 2413 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away

The first 60 of 111.

Before

  1. 1.84 km SSW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 2442 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 1.91 km SSW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 2443 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.39 km SSE of Billings, Oklahoma · 2444 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  4. 1.67 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2446 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 1.612 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2447 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 1.89 km E of Marland, Oklahoma · 2447 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 2.30 km SSE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 2448 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  8. 2.07 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2448 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 2.34 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2449 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
  10. 2.13 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2449 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  11. 2.0Oklahoma · 2449 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  12. 1.77 km S of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 2449 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
  13. 1.74 km E of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2450 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  14. 2.010 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2450 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 2.215 km W of Aline, Oklahoma · 2450 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 1.96 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2451 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 1.610 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2453 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  18. 1.64 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2453 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  19. 2.05 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2453 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  20. 2.15 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2454 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2020brsf. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 3:14 AM UTC.