Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 6 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 6 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma on Tue, Jun 9, 2020, 2:39 PM CDT (19:39 UTC), 4 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 9 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2020-06-09 19:39:03 UTC
Depth
4.3 km (2.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.755° N, 98.079° 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
±0.19
Station coverage gap
145°
Stations used
30

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 122 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.811 km NW of Longdale, Oklahoma · 2300 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 1.94 km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma · 2300 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  3. 2.56 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2299 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 2
  4. 2.45 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2299 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  5. 2.27 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2299 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 1.96 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2299 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
  7. 1.63 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2299 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 2.07 km NNW of Harper, Kansas · 2298 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  9. 1.64 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2298 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  10. 2.39 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2298 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  11. 1.96 km SW of Braman, Oklahoma · 2297 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  12. 1.517 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2297 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  13. 1.87 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2297 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  14. 2.17 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2297 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  15. 2.16 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2297 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  16. 1.65 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2297 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  17. 1.66 km SSW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 2296 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  18. 1.96 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2295 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  19. 3.07 km S of Avard, Oklahoma · 2294 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  20. 2.97 km S of Avard, Oklahoma · 2294 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  21. 2.39 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2293 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
  22. 2.17 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2293 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  23. 2.59 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2293 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  24. 1.56 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2292 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
  25. 2.510 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2291 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  26. 2.010 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2291 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  27. 1.710 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2291 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  28. 1.710 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2291 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  29. 1.69 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2291 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  30. 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2291 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  31. 1.810 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2291 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  32. 1.79 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2290 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  33. 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2290 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  34. 1.610 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2290 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  35. 1.810 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2290 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  36. 1.610 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2290 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  37. 2.09 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2290 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  38. 1.610 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2290 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  39. 1.910 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2290 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  40. 1.69 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2290 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  41. 1.610 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2290 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  42. 2.09 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2290 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  43. 2.210 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2289 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  44. 1.98 km S of Avard, Oklahoma · 2289 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  45. 1.63 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2289 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  46. 4.29 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2289 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1,768
  47. 1.610 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2289 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 13
  48. 1.710 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2289 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  49. 1.710 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2289 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  50. 2.16 km E of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 2289 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  51. 1.710 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2288 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  52. 1.55 km WNW of Braman, Oklahoma · 2288 days ago · 30 km deep · 65 km away
  53. 1.910 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2288 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  54. 1.810 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2287 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  55. 1.610 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2287 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  56. 2.910 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2287 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  57. 3.76 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2287 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 41
  58. 1.610 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2287 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 4
  59. 2.62 km NNW of Oxford, Kansas · 2287 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  60. 1.77 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2287 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 1.97 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2300 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.96 km SW of Braman, Oklahoma · 2301 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  3. 1.613 km E of Chester, Oklahoma · 2301 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 1.93 km SE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2301 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  5. 2.56 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 2301 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  6. 1.64 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2302 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 1.811 km NW of Longdale, Oklahoma · 2302 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 1.55 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2302 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  9. 1.56 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2302 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  10. 1.56 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2302 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  11. 1.66 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2302 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  12. 2.06 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2302 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  13. 2.86 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2302 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 2
  14. 1.86 km ESE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 2302 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  15. 1.98 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 2303 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  16. 1.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2303 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  17. 1.85 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2304 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  18. 2.010 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2304 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  19. 1.95 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2304 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  20. 2.210 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2304 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2020lhvk. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 1:54 AM UTC.