Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 2 km NNE of Hartshorne, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 2 km NNE of Hartshorne, Oklahoma on Fri, Aug 6, 2021, 10:11 AM CDT (15:11 UTC), 17 km (10 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 1 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Oklahoma Geological Survey
Local time
UTC
2021-08-06 15:11:35 UTC
Depth
16.9 km (10.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.870° N, 95.548° 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
±0.26
Station coverage gap
89°
Stations used
39

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 102 in the 60 days after this one and 26 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 102.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2021phqg. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 7:20 AM UTC.