M1.5 earthquake 8 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 8 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma on Tue, Mar 9, 2021, 6:40 AM CST (12:40 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M1.9 2 km WNW of Chandler, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-03-09 12:40:16 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.948° N, 97.822° 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
- ±0.08
- Station coverage gap
- 39°
- Stations used
- 52
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 106 in the 60 days after this one and 91 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.92 km WNW of Chandler, Oklahoma · 2024 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.43 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2023 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.18 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2023 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.83 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2023 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.68 km NW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2021 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.79 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2020 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.72 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 2020 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.616 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 2019 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
- 2.48 km SE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2019 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.715 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 2019 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.76 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 2018 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.05 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2018 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
- 2.016 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 2018 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
- 1.57 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2017 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.56 km WSW of Helena, Oklahoma · 2016 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.61 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 2015 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.15 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2014 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.811 km S of Ames, Oklahoma · 2014 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.23 km SSE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2013 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 3
- 1.73 km SE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2013 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
- 1.93 km SSE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2013 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
- 1.74 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2013 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.68 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2013 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.49 km WSW of Isabella, Oklahoma · 2013 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.63 km SSE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2013 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 2
- 1.63 km SSE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2012 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
- 1.95 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2012 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.313 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2012 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
- 1.75 km NW of Bison, Oklahoma · 2012 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.311 km W of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2012 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 7
- 1.54 km SSE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2011 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.53 km S of Union City, Oklahoma · 2011 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.92 km ENE of Minco, Oklahoma · 2011 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.64 km S of Union City, Oklahoma · 2011 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.54 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 2011 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.63 km SSE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2011 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 3
- 1.51 km ENE of Minco, Oklahoma · 2010 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.72 km ENE of Minco, Oklahoma · 2009 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.61 km NE of Minco, Oklahoma · 2009 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.84 km SSE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2009 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
- 2.24 km SSE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2009 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 4
- 1.55 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 2008 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.54 km SSE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2007 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
- 2.43 km NNE of Minco, Oklahoma · 2007 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 2
- 2.54 km NNE of Minco, Oklahoma · 2007 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 5
- 1.54 km SSE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2007 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.84 km SSE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2007 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.64 km SSE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2007 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
- 1.64 km NNE of Minco, Oklahoma · 2006 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.4Oklahoma · 2006 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
- 1.710 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2006 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.54 km N of Minco, Oklahoma · 2006 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 2
- 1.94 km NNE of Minco, Oklahoma · 2006 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.17 km SE of Luther, Oklahoma · 2006 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.97 km E of Carney, Oklahoma · 2006 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.63 km N of Minco, Oklahoma · 2005 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.23 km N of Minco, Oklahoma · 2005 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.07 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2005 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.15 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2005 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.57 km SE of Luther, Oklahoma · 2003 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
The first 60 of 106.
Before
- 2.15 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2024 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 2
- 2.22 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 2025 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 3
- 2.05 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2026 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.65 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2026 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.65 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2027 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.98 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2028 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.84 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2028 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.85 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2028 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.56 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2028 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.05 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2028 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.74 km NW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2028 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.55 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2028 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 14
- 1.714 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2029 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.916 km WNW of Longdale, Oklahoma · 2029 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.515 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2029 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.77 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.15 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.614 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.514 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.25 km E of Union City, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 5
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