Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 3 km SSE of Jones, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 3 km SSE of Jones, Oklahoma on Wed, Aug 4, 2021, 1:02 AM CDT (06:02 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.1 5 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-08-04 06:02:42 UTC
Depth
6.2 km (3.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.541° N, 97.267° 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
±0.20
Station coverage gap
26°
Stations used
93

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 39 in the 60 days after this one and 37 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.68 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1871 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
  2. 1.53 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1868 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 2.15 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 1868 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 48
  4. 2.11 km SSW of Verden, Oklahoma · 1866 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  5. 1.69 km WNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 1863 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 2.19 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1859 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 1.79 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1858 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 2.29 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1857 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 2.05 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 1857 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 10
  10. 1.68 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1852 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  11. 2.02 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1851 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  12. 1.55 km ESE of Union City, Oklahoma · 1850 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 1.55 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 1849 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  14. 2.08 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1848 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  15. 2.76 km NNE of Alex, Oklahoma · 1845 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 4
  16. 1.77 km NE of Alex, Oklahoma · 1842 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
  17. 1.64 km ESE of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1842 days ago · 23 km deep · 58 km away
  18. 1.79 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1841 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 2.13 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1837 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  20. 1.53 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1837 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  21. 1.59 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1835 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  22. 2.35 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 1834 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  23. 2.27 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma · 1831 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  24. 1.53 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1831 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  25. 1.87 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma · 1831 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  26. 2.04 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 1831 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 2
  27. 1.64 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1830 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  28. 1.93 km S of Blanchard, Oklahoma · 1830 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 11
  29. 1.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1828 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  30. 1.710 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1828 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  31. 1.87 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma · 1828 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  32. 1.77 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma · 1828 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  33. 2.23 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1820 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  34. 1.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1819 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  35. 1.510 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1819 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  36. 1.74 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 1818 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  37. 1.72 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1818 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  38. 2.33 km NNW of Covington, Oklahoma · 1818 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
  39. 1.73 km E of Bradley, Oklahoma · 1817 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away

Before

  1. 1.94 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 1878 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 1.94 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 1878 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  3. 2.32 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1878 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 1.85 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 1882 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  5. 2.08 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1882 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  6. 1.64 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1883 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 1.63 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1886 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  8. 1.52 km ENE of Union City, Oklahoma · 1888 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 1.62 km ENE of Union City, Oklahoma · 1890 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  10. 1.63 km W of Douglas, Oklahoma · 1890 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  11. 1.94 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1890 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  12. 1.53 km SSE of Blanchard, Oklahoma · 1891 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 1.71 km ESE of Union City, Oklahoma · 1891 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
  14. 1.52 km E of Union City, Oklahoma · 1891 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  15. 1.5Oklahoma · 1892 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  16. 1.82 km E of Union City, Oklahoma · 1892 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
  17. 1.52 km ENE of Union City, Oklahoma · 1892 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
  18. 1.62 km E of Union City, Oklahoma · 1892 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  19. 1.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1893 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  20. 1.65 km N of Rosedale, Oklahoma · 1893 days ago · 18 km deep · 64 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2021pdhd. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 4:56 PM UTC.