Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck in Oklahoma on Fri, Oct 30, 2020, 10:18 AM CDT (15:18 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.2 6 km NW of Ames, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2020-10-30 15:18:07 UTC
Depth
7.4 km (4.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.364° N, 97.344° 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
±0.23
Station coverage gap
60°
Stations used
66

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 94 in the 60 days after this one and 88 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.6Oklahoma · 2154 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 2.26 km NW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2154 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 1.89 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2154 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 1.8Oklahoma · 2154 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  5. 1.97 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2152 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 1.57 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2152 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 1.66 km NNW of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2152 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 1.89 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2151 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  9. 1.68 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2151 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 1.87 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 2150 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  11. 1.65 km SE of Fairview, Oklahoma · 2150 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  12. 1.510 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2149 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 1.93 km NW of Jet, Oklahoma · 2148 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 1.54 km E of Jet, Oklahoma · 2148 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 1.89 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2147 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  16. 1.59 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2147 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  17. 2.04 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 2147 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  18. 1.94 km NW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2147 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  19. 2.36 km SW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 2146 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  20. 2.04 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2146 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  21. 1.86 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 2143 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  22. 1.56 km NNW of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2143 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
  23. 1.56.1 km N of Cherokee, OK · 2141 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  24. 1.57.0 km ENE of Helena, OK · 2141 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  25. 2.06 km NNW of Jefferson, OK · 2140 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  26. 2.010.6 km E of Lamont, OK · 2139 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  27. 1.510.4 km E of Lamont, OK · 2139 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  28. 1.610.5 km WNW of Jefferson, OK · 2139 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  29. 1.810.4 km WNW of Jefferson, OK · 2139 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  30. 1.64.3 km NW of Meno, OK · 2139 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  31. 2.76 km NNW of Jefferson, OK · 2137 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 3
  32. 2.46.1 km SSE of Jefferson, OK · 2137 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  33. 1.68.4 km NE of Nash, OK · 2137 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  34. 2.211.9 km N of Ames, OK · 2134 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  35. 2.212 km S of Ames, Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  36. 1.7Oklahoma · 2132 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  37. 1.64 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2132 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  38. 1.64 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2132 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  39. 2.36 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 2131 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
  40. 2.27 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2131 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  41. 1.99 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2130 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  42. 1.88 km S of Goltry, Oklahoma · 2130 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  43. 1.55 km SW of Braman, Oklahoma · 2129 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  44. 2.15 km NE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2129 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  45. 1.75 km NE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2129 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  46. 2.35 km NE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2129 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  47. 2.25 km NE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2129 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  48. 1.63 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2128 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  49. 2.311 km S of Ames, Oklahoma · 2128 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  50. 2.610 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2127 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 41
  51. 2.04 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 2127 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 2
  52. 1.51 km S of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2125 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  53. 1.57 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2124 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
  54. 1.515 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 2124 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  55. 2.415 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2124 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 2
  56. 2.07 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2123 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  57. 1.74 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2123 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  58. 2.1Oklahoma · 2123 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  59. 2.11 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 2121 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  60. 1.73 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2121 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away

The first 60 of 94.

Before

  1. 2.66 km SW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 2154 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 17
  2. 1.79 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2155 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 1.69 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2156 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 1.62 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 2156 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 1.88 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 2156 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  6. 2.28 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 2156 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  7. 1.89 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2156 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  8. 2.313 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 2156 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  9. 1.85 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2156 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 1.913 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 2157 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 1.513 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 2157 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  12. 1.69 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2158 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 2.05 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 2159 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 1.55 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 2159 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 2.17 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2160 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  16. 1.97 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2160 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  17. 1.99 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2160 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
  18. 1.56 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2161 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  19. 1.55 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2161 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  20. 3.37 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2162 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 8

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2020vits. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 4:16 PM UTC.