Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 5 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 5 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma on Fri, Jul 16, 2021, 7:04 PM CDT (00:04 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Oklahoma Geological Survey
Local time
UTC
2021-07-17 00:04:56 UTC
Depth
6.7 km (4.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.112° N, 97.841° 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
±0.24
Station coverage gap
34°
Stations used
100

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 89 in the 60 days after this one and 47 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1903 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 1.84 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1903 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 1.96 km SSW of Lahoma, Oklahoma · 1902 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  4. 1.72 km ESE of Union City, Oklahoma · 1902 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 1.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1902 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  6. 1.62 km E of Union City, Oklahoma · 1901 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 1.52 km ENE of Union City, Oklahoma · 1901 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
  8. 1.82 km E of Union City, Oklahoma · 1901 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
  9. 1.5Oklahoma · 1900 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  10. 1.52 km E of Union City, Oklahoma · 1900 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  11. 1.71 km ESE of Union City, Oklahoma · 1900 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  12. 1.63 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1900 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  13. 1.94 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1899 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 1.63 km W of Douglas, Oklahoma · 1899 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  15. 1.63 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1899 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  16. 1.95 km E of Enid, Oklahoma · 1899 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  17. 1.62 km ENE of Union City, Oklahoma · 1899 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  18. 1.52 km ENE of Union City, Oklahoma · 1897 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  19. 2.33 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1897 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  20. 2.317 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1896 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  21. 1.510 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1896 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  22. 1.710 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1895 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  23. 1.917 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1895 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  24. 2.010 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1895 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  25. 1.63 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1895 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  26. 1.810 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1895 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  27. 1.69 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1894 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  28. 1.64 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1891 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  29. 2.03 km E of Jet, Oklahoma · 1891 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
  30. 1.917 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1891 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  31. 1.810 km ESE of Chester, Oklahoma · 1889 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  32. 2.32 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1887 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  33. 1.94 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 1887 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  34. 1.94 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 1887 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  35. 1.810 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1886 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  36. 1.83 km SSE of Jones, Oklahoma · 1885 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  37. 1.58 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1885 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  38. 3.116 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1885 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 3
  39. 1.96 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 1885 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  40. 1.91 km NW of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 1884 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
  41. 2.32 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1883 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  42. 2.414 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1882 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
  43. 1.77 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 1881 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  44. 2.06 km N of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 1879 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  45. 1.95 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1877 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  46. 1.55 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 1877 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
  47. 1.53 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1877 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  48. 2.15 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 1877 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 48
  49. 1.97 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 1876 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  50. 1.94 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 1875 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  51. 2.18 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 1873 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  52. 1.69 km WNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 1872 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  53. 2.19 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1868 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  54. 2.33 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1868 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  55. 1.79 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1867 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  56. 3.59 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1867 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 16
  57. 1.69 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1867 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  58. 2.29 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1866 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  59. 2.05 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 1866 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 10
  60. 2.09 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1864 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of 89.

Before

  1. 1.61 km ESE of Union City, Oklahoma · 1905 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 1.62 km ESE of Union City, Oklahoma · 1905 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 1.65 km WNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 1905 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  4. 1.52 km ESE of Union City, Oklahoma · 1905 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 2.212 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1907 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 1.58 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 1908 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 1.74 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 1910 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  8. 1.64 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 1910 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 1.74 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 1910 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 2.14 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 1910 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 1.510 km SW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 1911 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 1.57 km S of Meno, Oklahoma · 1912 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  13. 1.52 km SE of Union City, Oklahoma · 1914 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 1.78 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1914 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 1.83 km ESE of Fairview, Oklahoma · 1914 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  16. 1.61 km SSE of Union City, Oklahoma · 1914 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  17. 2.113 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1914 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  18. 2.34 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1914 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  19. 1.94 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1915 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  20. 1.74 km NW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 1915 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2021nvyg. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:18 PM UTC.