Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 9 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 9 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma on Fri, Jan 15, 2021, 3:41 AM CST (09:41 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M1.8 11 km S of Ames, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-01-15 09:41:29 UTC
Depth
7.3 km (4.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.700° N, 97.664° 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
±0.23
Station coverage gap
51°
Stations used
83

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 158 in the 60 days after this one and 38 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.811 km S of Ames, Oklahoma · 2077 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 2.66 km WSW of Isabella, Oklahoma · 2077 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  3. 1.93 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2076 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  4. 2.111 km W of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2076 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 1.88 km W of Crescent, Oklahoma · 2075 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  6. 1.65 km NNE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 2074 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 1.79 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2074 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  8. 2.49 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2074 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 1
  9. 1.69 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2074 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  10. 1.59 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2073 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  11. 1.99 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2073 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  12. 2.19 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2073 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  13. 1.93 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2072 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  14. 1.52 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 2071 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  15. 2.15 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2071 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  16. 1.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2069 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  17. 2.45 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2068 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  18. 2.26 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2068 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  19. 2.65 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2068 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
  20. 1.65 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2068 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  21. 2.26 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2068 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
  22. 2.31 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 2065 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  23. 1.81 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 2065 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  24. 1.79 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2064 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  25. 2.35 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2064 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  26. 2.26 km ENE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2064 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  27. 1.97 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2062 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  28. 1.88 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2062 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  29. 2.010 km SW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 2061 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  30. 1.89 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2060 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  31. 2.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2060 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 2
  32. 2.311 km W of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2059 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  33. 2.910 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2059 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 8
  34. 1.910 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2059 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  35. 1.917 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2059 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  36. 2.13 km E of Jet, Oklahoma · 2058 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  37. 2.54 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2058 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  38. 1.510 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2056 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  39. 3.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2056 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 5
  40. 3.66 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2056 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 13
  41. 2.35 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2056 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  42. 2.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2056 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  43. 1.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2056 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  44. 4.25 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2056 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 320
  45. 2.55 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 2056 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  46. 2.05 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 2056 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  47. 2.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2056 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 9
  48. 2.26 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2056 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 5
  49. 2.15 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2056 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  50. 1.56 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2056 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  51. 1.95 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 2056 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  52. 2.15 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2056 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 2
  53. 1.85 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 2056 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 2
  54. 1.54 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2056 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  55. 1.95 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 2056 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  56. 1.75 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 2056 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  57. 2.16 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2056 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  58. 1.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2056 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  59. 1.55 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 2056 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  60. 1.83 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2056 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away

The first 60 of 158.

Before

  1. 1.96 km NW of Dover, Oklahoma · 2078 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 1.93 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2079 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 1.75 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 2080 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  4. 2.67 km NE of Mayfield, Kansas · 2081 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 8
  5. 2.19 km NE of Mayfield, Kansas · 2081 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 3
  6. 2.49 km NE of Mayfield, Kansas · 2082 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 11
  7. 1.67 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2082 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  8. 1.99 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 2082 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 2.77 km NE of Mayfield, Kansas · 2083 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 41
  10. 1.55 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2084 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  11. 1.610 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2085 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  12. 2.310 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2087 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  13. 1.65 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2088 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 4
  14. 1.95 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2088 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  15. 1.87 km NNW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2090 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  16. 1.77 km NNW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2090 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 2.37 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2091 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  18. 1.88 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 2092 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  19. 1.69 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2093 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  20. 2.04 km E of Enid, Oklahoma · 2094 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2021baif. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 7:18 PM UTC.