Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 7 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 7 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma on Wed, Oct 7, 2020, 3:43 PM CDT (20:43 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 9 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2020-10-07 20:43:25 UTC
Depth
7.1 km (4.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.764° N, 98.068° 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
±0.11
Station coverage gap
83°
Stations used
94

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 199 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.19 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2163 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 8
  2. 1.89 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2163 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 2.110 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2163 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  4. 1.79 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2163 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 2.69 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2163 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  6. 1.710 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2163 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 1.69 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2163 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 2.29 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2163 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  9. 1.88 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2163 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 2.48 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2163 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  11. 1.97 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2163 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  12. 2.14 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2162 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  13. 2.310 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2162 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.09 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2162 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 1.810 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2162 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  16. 1.66 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2162 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
  17. 3.27 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2162 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 2
  18. 1.67 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2162 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
  19. 2.18 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2162 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  20. 1.87 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2162 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
  21. 3.37 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2162 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 8
  22. 1.55 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2162 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  23. 1.56 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2162 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  24. 1.99 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2161 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  25. 1.97 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2161 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
  26. 1.69 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2160 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  27. 2.210 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2160 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  28. 2.17 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2160 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  29. 2.017 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2159 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  30. 1.916 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2159 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  31. 1.69 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2159 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  32. 1.513 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 2157 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  33. 1.913 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 2157 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  34. 1.85 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2157 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  35. 2.313 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 2157 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  36. 1.89 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2157 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  37. 2.28 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 2157 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  38. 1.916 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2156 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  39. 1.88 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 2156 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  40. 1.69 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2156 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  41. 2.617 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2156 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  42. 1.94 km S of Avard, Oklahoma · 2155 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  43. 1.79 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2155 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  44. 1.7Oklahoma · 2155 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  45. 2.26 km NW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2154 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  46. 1.89 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2154 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  47. 1.8Oklahoma · 2154 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  48. 1.510 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2153 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  49. 1.97 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2153 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
  50. 1.57 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2153 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
  51. 1.610 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2153 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  52. 1.66 km NNW of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2153 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  53. 2.310 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2153 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  54. 1.69 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2153 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  55. 1.79 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2153 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  56. 2.210 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2153 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  57. 2.210 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2153 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  58. 1.69 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2153 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  59. 1.79 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2152 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  60. 1.910 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2152 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2020ttdw. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 4:33 AM UTC.