Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 9 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 9 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma on Sat, Nov 21, 2020, 5:56 PM CST (23:56 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 10 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2020-11-21 23:56:30 UTC
Depth
7.8 km (4.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.526° N, 98.991° 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
±0.14
Station coverage gap
143°
Stations used
25

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 115 in the 60 days after this one and 83 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.93 km NW of Burlington, Oklahoma · 2136 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  2. 1.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2136 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  3. 2.19 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2136 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 2.117 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2136 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  5. 1.79 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2136 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  6. 1.79 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2136 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  7. 1.88 km S of Goltry, Oklahoma · 2135 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 1.53 km NW of Burlington, Oklahoma · 2135 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  9. 2.4Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.15 km NE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 1.75 km NE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  12. 2.35 km NE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  13. 2.25 km NE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 1.63 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 2.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  16. 2.79 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  17. 2.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  18. 2.49 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  19. 1.63 km NW of Burlington, Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  20. 2.311 km S of Ames, Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  21. 2.09 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2134 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  22. 1.79 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2133 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  23. 1.7Oklahoma · 2133 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  24. 1.69 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2133 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  25. 1.56 km E of Mooreland, Oklahoma · 2133 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  26. 1.89 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2133 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  27. 1.99 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2132 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  28. 2.29 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2132 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  29. 1.99 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2132 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  30. 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2132 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  31. 2.07 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2129 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  32. 1.810 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2128 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  33. 2.010 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2128 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  34. 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2128 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  35. 1.610 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2128 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  36. 1.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2128 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  37. 1.73 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2126 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  38. 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2124 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  39. 1.77 km NW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2124 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  40. 1.58 km ENE of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 2124 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  41. 1.810 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2123 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  42. 2.210 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2123 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  43. 2.09 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2123 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  44. 1.610 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2123 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  45. 2.19 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2123 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  46. 2.09 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2123 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  47. 1.79 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2122 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  48. 2.014 km WNW of Alva, Oklahoma · 2122 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  49. 1.68 km WNW of Buffalo, Oklahoma · 2119 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  50. 3.09 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2119 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  51. 2.610 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2119 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  52. 2.19 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2119 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  53. 1.69 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2119 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  54. 2.08 km W of Buffalo, Oklahoma · 2117 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  55. 1.89 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2117 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  56. 1.99 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2116 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  57. 1.85 km W of Custer City, Oklahoma · 2115 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
  58. 1.79 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2114 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  59. 1.69 km NE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2114 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  60. 1.76 km W of Custer City, Oklahoma · 2114 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away

The first 60 of 115.

Before

  1. 1.89 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2137 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 1.62 km WSW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 2137 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 1.69 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2137 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 2.110 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2137 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 1.73 km NW of Burlington, Oklahoma · 2137 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 1.7Oklahoma · 2138 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 2.212 km S of Ames, Oklahoma · 2139 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 1.917.3 km NW of Waynoka, OK · 2139 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
  9. 2.211.9 km N of Ames, OK · 2140 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 1.79.5 km SSW of Quinlan, OK · 2141 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  11. 1.89.3 km SSW of Quinlan, OK · 2141 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  12. 2.29.8 km SSW of Quinlan, OK · 2141 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 1.81.6 km SSE of Lambert, OK · 2141 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  14. 1.68.4 km NE of Nash, OK · 2142 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 1.59.1 km SSW of Quinlan, OK · 2143 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  16. 1.64.3 km NW of Meno, OK · 2144 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  17. 2.39 km NNE of Quinlan, OK · 2144 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  18. 1.79.2 km SSW of Quinlan, OK · 2144 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  19. 1.98.9 km SSW of Quinlan, OK · 2144 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  20. 1.59.4 km SSW of Quinlan, OK · 2144 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2020wxpw. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 12:23 AM UTC.