M1.7 earthquake 8 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 8 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma on Fri, Feb 19, 2021, 1:20 AM CST (07:20 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M1.7 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
- 2021-02-19 07:20:01 UTC
- Depth
- 7.4 km (4.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.918° N, 97.342° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 4
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
4 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.20
- Station coverage gap
- 24°
- Stations used
- 101
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 152 in the 60 days after this one and 46 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.710 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2041 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.63 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2041 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.79 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2039 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.49 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2039 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.410 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2039 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.35 km E of Enid, Oklahoma · 2039 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 6
- 1.610 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2038 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 2037 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 25
- 1.714 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2035 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.63 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2035 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.714 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2035 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.714 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2034 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.614 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2034 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.43 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2034 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 1
- 1.63 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2034 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.73 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2034 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.93 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2034 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.73 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2033 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 30
- 2.32 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2033 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 2
- 1.63 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2033 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.516 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2033 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.63 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2033 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
- 1.9Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.513 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.514 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 12
- 2.014 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.014 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.614 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.714 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.715 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.915 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.914 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.914 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.55 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.614 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.214 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.614 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.69 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.84 km E of Enid, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.613 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.014 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.614 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2031 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.04 km E of Union City, Oklahoma · 2031 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
- 2.216 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2031 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.015 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2031 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.714 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2031 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.415 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2031 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.513 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2031 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.713 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2031 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.914 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2031 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.65 km E of Union City, Oklahoma · 2031 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.54 km E of Union City, Oklahoma · 2031 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.615 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2031 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
- 2.25 km E of Union City, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 5
- 1.514 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.614 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.15 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.77 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.515 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2029 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.714 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2029 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
The first 60 of 152.
Before
- 2.010 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2043 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.69 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2043 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 110
- 1.88 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2043 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.79 km ESE of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 2044 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.95 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2045 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
- 1.73 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2045 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.8Oklahoma · 2046 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2046 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.412 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 2048 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 38
- 1.66 km ENE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 2049 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.89 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 2049 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.02 km ESE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2050 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.711 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 2051 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.62 km SE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2052 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.77 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2052 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.713 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2054 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.69 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2054 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.64 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2054 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.513 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2055 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.85 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 2055 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2021dmce. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 8:02 PM UTC.