Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 2 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 2 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma on Mon, Nov 8, 2021, 2:00 AM CST (08:00 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M1.8 9 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-11-08 08:00:49 UTC
Depth
6.6 km (4.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.992° N, 96.799° 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 II, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
73°
Stations used
75

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 37 in the 60 days after this one and 21 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.89 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1777 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  2. 2.88 km SSW of Warwick, Oklahoma · 1776 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 14
  3. 1.78 km SSW of Warwick, Oklahoma · 1776 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  4. 1.98 km SSW of Warwick, Oklahoma · 1776 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 1.610 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1776 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 2.210 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 1776 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  7. 2.01 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 1775 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 1.99 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1775 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 1.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1772 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
  10. 1.610 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1772 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  11. 2.05 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 1768 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  12. 2.29 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1763 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  13. 1.79 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1762 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  14. 1.95 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1761 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  15. 1.89 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1761 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  16. 1.95 km ESE of Meeker, Oklahoma · 1761 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  17. 1.68 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1761 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
  18. 1.87 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 1761 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  19. 2.09 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1761 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  20. 1.810 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1760 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  21. 1.99 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1757 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  22. 2.76 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1751 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 4
  23. 1.55 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1750 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  24. 2.0Oklahoma · 1749 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  25. 1.95 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1749 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  26. 1.75 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1748 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  27. 1.86 km W of Johnson, Oklahoma · 1744 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  28. 1.911 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1743 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  29. 2.010 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 1742 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  30. 2.14 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 1742 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  31. 2.18 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1741 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
  32. 1.98 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1741 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
  33. 1.72 km WNW of Crescent, Oklahoma · 1741 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  34. 1.88 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1740 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  35. 2.34 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 1740 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 2
  36. 2.010 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 1729 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  37. 1.67 km E of Marshall, Oklahoma · 1721 days ago · 25 km deep · 69 km away

Before

  1. 1.63 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 1780 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 2.08 km SSW of Warwick, Oklahoma · 1782 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  3. 1.89 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1782 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 1.99 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1782 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  5. 1.79 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1783 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 2.89 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1784 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 2
  7. 1.57 km NE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 1788 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 1.63 km NE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 1789 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
  9. 1.68 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 1790 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  10. 2.08 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 1791 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 1.94 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1793 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 2.03 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1795 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  13. 1.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1795 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  14. 1.99 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 1801 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  15. 1.62 km ESE of Luther, Oklahoma · 1804 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 1.68 km NNW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 1805 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  17. 1.59 km NNW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 1806 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  18. 1.63 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1807 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  19. 1.916 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 1808 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 2
  20. 2.36 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1808 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2021vwvi (also filed as us7000fscp). Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 1:17 PM UTC.