Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 6 km NW of Ames, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 6 km NW of Ames, Oklahoma on Sun, Jun 6, 2021, 10:09 AM CDT (15:09 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M1.9 9 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-06-06 15:09:51 UTC
Depth
7.9 km (4.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.287° N, 98.233° 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
±0.16
Station coverage gap
46°
Stations used
47

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 99 in the 60 days after this one and 75 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.99 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1933 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 2.09 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1933 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  3. 1.613 km SE of Ames, Oklahoma · 1933 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  4. 1.613 km SE of Ames, Oklahoma · 1932 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  5. 1.93 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1928 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 1.510 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1928 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 2.14 km E of Enid, Oklahoma · 1926 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
  8. 2.04 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1925 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  9. 1.712 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 1925 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  10. 1.64 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1924 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  11. 1.77 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 1922 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  12. 2.43 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1922 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  13. 1.918 km ESE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1922 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  14. 1.93 km W of Marland, Oklahoma · 1921 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 2.05 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1920 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  16. 2.25 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1920 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
  17. 1.68 km ESE of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 1920 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  18. 2.56 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 1919 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 2
  19. 1.717 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1919 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  20. 1.86 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1919 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  21. 2.48 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1919 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  22. 1.98 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1919 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  23. 1.78 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1919 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  24. 2.25 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1915 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  25. 1.75 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1915 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  26. 1.56 km NW of Ames, Oklahoma · 1913 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  27. 2.214 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 1913 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  28. 1.51 km NNE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 1913 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  29. 2.05 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1913 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  30. 1.79 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1912 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  31. 2.15 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1911 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  32. 1.55 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1910 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  33. 2.03 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1908 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  34. 1.76 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 1908 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  35. 1.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1906 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  36. 2.110 km ESE of Chester, Oklahoma · 1906 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  37. 1.65 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1905 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  38. 1.74 km NW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 1905 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  39. 1.94 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1905 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  40. 2.34 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1904 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  41. 1.83 km ESE of Fairview, Oklahoma · 1904 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  42. 1.78 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1904 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  43. 3.09 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1902 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
  44. 2.4Oklahoma · 1902 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  45. 2.79 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1902 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  46. 2.09 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1902 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  47. 1.78 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1902 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  48. 1.57 km S of Meno, Oklahoma · 1902 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  49. 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1902 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  50. 2.14 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 1900 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  51. 1.78 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1900 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  52. 1.74 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 1900 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  53. 1.64 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 1900 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  54. 1.74 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 1900 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  55. 1.58 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1899 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  56. 3.07 km NNE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 1898 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 11
  57. 1.58 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 1898 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  58. 1.710 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1895 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  59. 1.65 km WNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 1895 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  60. 2.05 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1894 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away

The first 60 of 99.

Before

  1. 2.110 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1934 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 1.68 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1934 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  3. 1.79 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1934 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 1.79 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1934 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 2.19 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1934 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 1.69 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1934 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 1.79 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1934 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 1.99 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1934 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  9. 1.910 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1934 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  10. 1.99 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1934 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 2.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1934 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 1.99 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1934 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 1.59 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1935 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  14. 1.89 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1935 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  15. 1.78 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1935 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  16. 1.78 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1935 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  17. 1.99 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1935 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  18. 1.79 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1935 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  19. 1.58 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1935 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  20. 2.19 km NNE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 1935 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2021laem. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 2:12 PM UTC.