Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 9 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 9 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma on Sat, Jul 4, 2020, 3:17 AM CDT (08:17 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 3 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2020-07-04 08:17:04 UTC
Depth
10.2 km (6.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.528° N, 98.982° W
Region
Oklahoma
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
135°
Stations used
10

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 89 in the 60 days after this one and 59 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 89.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2020naqm. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 7:13 PM UTC.