Oklahoma earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 9 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 9 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma on Thu, Mar 26, 2020, 12:00 PM CDT (17:00 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 2 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2020-03-26 17:00:04 UTC
Depth
6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.354° N, 97.355° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
8
Strongest shaking
IV, light shaking
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Shaking

The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.

Strongest estimated
IV, light shaking
Peak ground acceleration
6.4% of gravity
Peak ground velocity
0.2 cm/s
Map
Automatic
USGS ShakeMap: estimated shaking intensity around the epicenter
Estimated shaking intensity. Map: USGS ShakeMap.

Did you feel it?

8 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was VI, strong shaking.

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

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.21
Station coverage gap
35°
Stations used
100

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 152 in the 60 days after this one and 38 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.74 km NE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2372 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 2.98 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2370 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 3.19 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2369 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 7
  4. 1.83 km W of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2369 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  5. 2.81 km NE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 2369 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 28
  6. 1.86 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2368 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 1.910 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2368 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  8. 1.67 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2367 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 1.75 km ENE of Jones, Oklahoma · 2367 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 2.43 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2367 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  11. 2.64 km NE of Davenport, Oklahoma · 2367 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 9
  12. 1.86 km N of Morrison, Oklahoma · 2367 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  13. 1.93 km NE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2366 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  14. 1.64 km ENE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2366 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  15. 1.54 km NE of Davenport, Oklahoma · 2366 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  16. 3.62 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2364 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 45
  17. 3.62 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2364 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 116
  18. 1.72 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2364 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
  19. 1.65 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 2364 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  20. 2.22 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2363 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  21. 2.62 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2363 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  22. 2.04 km NE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2362 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  23. 1.711 km WNW of Okeene, Oklahoma · 2362 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  24. 2.13 km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma · 2360 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 2
  25. 2.13 km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma · 2360 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  26. 1.56 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2360 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  27. 1.53 km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma · 2360 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  28. 2.33 km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma · 2359 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
  29. 1.97 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2358 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  30. 1.97 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2358 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  31. 1.99 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2358 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  32. 2.23 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2357 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  33. 2.59 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2356 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  34. 1.64 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 2356 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  35. 1.75 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 2355 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  36. 1.74 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2353 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  37. 2.17 km ESE of Agra, Oklahoma · 2353 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  38. 2.22 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2352 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 5
  39. 1.83 km WNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2351 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  40. 1.710 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2351 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  41. 1.811 km NE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 2350 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  42. 1.82 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2350 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  43. 2.110 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2349 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  44. 2.27 km ESE of Agra, Oklahoma · 2349 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  45. 1.68 km W of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 2349 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  46. 1.88 km W of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 2349 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  47. 1.66 km NNW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2348 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  48. 1.53 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2348 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  49. 1.61 km SW of Braman, Oklahoma · 2348 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  50. 1.511 km NE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 2347 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  51. 1.511 km NE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 2347 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  52. 2.25 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2346 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  53. 1.97 km S of Meno, Oklahoma · 2345 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  54. 2.36 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2345 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  55. 3.36 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2343 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 6
  56. 2.27 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2343 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 2
  57. 2.07 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2343 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  58. 2.67 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2343 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 3
  59. 1.98 km NNE of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2343 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  60. 1.87 km NNE of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2343 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away

The first 60 of 152.

Before

  1. 1.67 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2372 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 2.214 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 2374 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
  3. 1.610 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 2374 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  4. 1.64 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2375 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  5. 2.67 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2375 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 1.84 km SSW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 2375 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  7. 1.54 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 2376 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 1.94 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 2376 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  9. 2.34 km SSW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 2378 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 2.48 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 2378 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  11. 2.66 km SE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 2379 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 4
  12. 2.18 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 2381 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  13. 3.08 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 2381 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 6
  14. 1.95 km NW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2382 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  15. 1.79 km ENE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 2383 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  16. 1.84 km SSW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 2383 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 2.53 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2385 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 2
  18. 2.411 km SE of Mayfield, Kansas · 2385 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  19. 1.711 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2386 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  20. 2.12 km NNW of Ringwood, Oklahoma · 2387 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2020gapk (also filed as us70008gjr). Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 11:52 PM UTC.