Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 14 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 14 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma on Tue, Mar 24, 2020, 11:51 PM CDT (04:51 UTC), 5 km (3 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
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Oklahoma Geological Survey
Local time
UTC
2020-03-25 04:51:10 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.453° N, 96.879° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
1
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was I, not felt shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.24
Station coverage gap
73°
Stations used
91

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 93 in the 60 days after this one and 22 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.49 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2380 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 8
  2. 3.19 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2377 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 7
  3. 1.83 km W of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2377 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 2.81 km NE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 2377 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 28
  5. 1.86 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2376 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  6. 1.910 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2376 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  7. 1.67 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2375 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 2.43 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2375 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  9. 2.64 km NE of Davenport, Oklahoma · 2375 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 9
  10. 1.86 km N of Morrison, Oklahoma · 2375 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  11. 1.54 km NE of Davenport, Oklahoma · 2374 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  12. 3.62 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2372 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 45
  13. 3.62 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2372 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 116
  14. 1.72 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2372 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
  15. 1.65 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 2372 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  16. 2.22 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2371 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  17. 2.62 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2371 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  18. 1.56 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2368 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  19. 1.99 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2366 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  20. 2.59 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2364 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  21. 1.64 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 2364 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  22. 1.75 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 2363 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  23. 1.74 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2361 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  24. 2.17 km ESE of Agra, Oklahoma · 2361 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  25. 2.22 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2361 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 5
  26. 1.83 km WNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2359 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  27. 1.710 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2359 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  28. 1.811 km NE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 2358 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  29. 1.82 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2358 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  30. 2.110 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2357 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  31. 2.27 km ESE of Agra, Oklahoma · 2357 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  32. 1.68 km W of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 2357 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  33. 1.88 km W of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 2357 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  34. 1.61 km SW of Braman, Oklahoma · 2356 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  35. 1.511 km NE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 2355 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  36. 2.36 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2353 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  37. 3.36 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2351 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 6
  38. 2.27 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2351 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 2
  39. 2.07 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2351 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  40. 2.67 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2351 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 3
  41. 1.98 km NNE of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2351 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  42. 1.87 km NNE of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2351 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  43. 1.85 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2350 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  44. 2.9Oklahoma · 2349 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
  45. 1.7Oklahoma · 2349 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
  46. 1.614 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2349 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  47. 1.66 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2349 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  48. 2.46 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2349 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  49. 2.5Oklahoma · 2349 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  50. 1.79 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 2347 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  51. 1.86 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2347 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  52. 1.99 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2346 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  53. 1.710 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2346 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  54. 1.92 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2345 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  55. 2.210 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2342 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 2
  56. 2.46 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2342 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  57. 1.56 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2342 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
  58. 1.68 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2342 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  59. 2.47 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2340 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  60. 1.55 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 2339 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away

The first 60 of 93.

Before

  1. 1.610 km W of Quay, Oklahoma · 2382 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  2. 1.64 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2383 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 1.54 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 2384 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  4. 1.94 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 2384 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  5. 2.48 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 2386 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 2.66 km SE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 2387 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 4
  7. 2.18 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 2389 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  8. 3.08 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 2389 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 6
  9. 2.411 km SE of Mayfield, Kansas · 2393 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 1.711 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2394 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  11. 1.79 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2395 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 1.610 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2395 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  13. 1.810 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2397 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 2
  14. 1.75 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 2397 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  15. 2.710 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2397 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
  16. 1.710 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2399 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  17. 2.74 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2400 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 3
  18. 1.73 km N of Medford, Oklahoma · 2405 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  19. 1.616 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2408 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  20. 1.615 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2408 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2020fxvw. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:06 AM UTC.