M1.7 earthquake 10 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 10 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma on Tue, Oct 5, 2021, 12:13 PM CDT (17:13 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-10-05 17:13:06 UTC
- Depth
- 7.2 km (4.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.951° N, 97.798° 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.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.22
- Station coverage gap
- 42°
- Stations used
- 39
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 76 in the 60 days after this one and 46 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.710 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1813 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.62 km ESE of Luther, Oklahoma · 1812 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 3
- 2.07 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1811 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.65 km W of Yukon, Oklahoma · 1810 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.99 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1810 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.55 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 1809 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.916 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 1809 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 2
- 1.63 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1808 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.59 km NNW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 1807 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.68 km NNW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 1806 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.62 km ESE of Luther, Oklahoma · 1805 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.99 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 1802 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.71 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 1797 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.94 km NE of Waukomis, Oklahoma · 1797 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.510 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1796 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.34 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 1796 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.59 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1796 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1796 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.03 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1796 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.94 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1794 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.010 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1794 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.810 km WSW of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 1793 days ago · 17 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.910 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1793 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.08 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 1792 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.68 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 1791 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.09 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1791 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 3
- 1.813 km WSW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1791 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
- 1.63 km NE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 1790 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.48 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1790 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
- 1.611 km WSW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1789 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.811 km WSW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1789 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.57 km NE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 1789 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.64 km ENE of Waukomis, Oklahoma · 1788 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.18 km S of Fairview, Oklahoma · 1787 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.510 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1786 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.89 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1785 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 2
- 1.79 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1784 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.99 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1783 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.89 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1783 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.08 km SSW of Warwick, Oklahoma · 1783 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.63 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 1781 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.62 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 1781 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
- 1.89 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1778 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.68 km SW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 1778 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.68 km SW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 1778 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.88 km SSW of Warwick, Oklahoma · 1777 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 14
- 1.78 km SSW of Warwick, Oklahoma · 1777 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.58 km SW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 1777 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.98 km SSW of Warwick, Oklahoma · 1777 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.610 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1777 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.01 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 1776 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.99 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1776 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1773 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.610 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1773 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.67 km SW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 1770 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.72 km S of Tuttle, Oklahoma · 1770 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.99 km WSW of Isabella, Oklahoma · 1768 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.69 km SW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 1767 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.910 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1765 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.93 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1765 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
The first 60 of 76.
Before
- 1.57 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1817 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.53 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1817 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 2
- 2.33 km NNW of Covington, Oklahoma · 1819 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
- 1.810 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1819 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
- 1.72 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1819 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.74 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 1819 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.910 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1819 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.810 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1819 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.810 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1819 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.710 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1819 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.510 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1819 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1820 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.23 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1821 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.78 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1826 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.77 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 1826 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 5
- 1.65 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1827 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.68 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1828 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.66 km SSW of Lahoma, Oklahoma · 1828 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.710 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1829 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1829 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2021tnkl. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 12:48 PM UTC.