Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 14 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 14 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma on Fri, Feb 26, 2021, 8:48 PM CST (02:48 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.4 3 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-02-27 02:48:21 UTC
Depth
7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.855° N, 98.198° 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
±0.19
Station coverage gap
87°
Stations used
34

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 136 in the 60 days after this one and 63 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.714 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2034 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 1.614 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2034 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 2.43 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2034 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  4. 1.63 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2034 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 1.73 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2034 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  6. 1.93 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2033 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  7. 3.73 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 30
  8. 2.32 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 2
  9. 1.63 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  10. 1.516 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  11. 1.63 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
  12. 1.9Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  13. 1.513 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  14. 2.514 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 12
  15. 2.014 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  16. 2.014 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  17. 1.614 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  18. 1.714 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  19. 1.715 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  20. 1.915 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  21. 1.914 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  22. 1.914 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  23. 1.55 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  24. 2.614 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2031 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  25. 2.214 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2031 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  26. 1.614 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2031 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  27. 1.69 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2031 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  28. 1.84 km E of Enid, Oklahoma · 2031 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  29. 1.613 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2031 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  30. 2.014 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2031 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  31. 1.614 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2031 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  32. 2.04 km E of Union City, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  33. 2.216 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  34. 2.015 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  35. 1.714 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  36. 2.415 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  37. 1.513 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  38. 1.713 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  39. 1.914 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  40. 1.65 km E of Union City, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  41. 1.54 km E of Union City, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  42. 1.615 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 1
  43. 2.25 km E of Union City, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 5
  44. 1.514 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  45. 1.614 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  46. 2.15 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  47. 1.77 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2029 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  48. 1.515 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2029 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  49. 1.916 km WNW of Longdale, Oklahoma · 2029 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  50. 1.714 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2029 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  51. 3.55 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2028 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 14
  52. 2.317 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2028 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  53. 1.74 km NW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2028 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  54. 2.05 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2028 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  55. 1.56 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2028 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  56. 1.85 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2027 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  57. 1.84 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2027 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  58. 1.98 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2027 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  59. 1.65 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2026 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  60. 1.65 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2026 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away

The first 60 of 136.

Before

  1. 1.63 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2034 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 1.714 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2034 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 1.918 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2035 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 2.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 2036 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 25
  5. 2.35 km E of Enid, Oklahoma · 2038 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 6
  6. 1.63 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2040 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  7. 1.77 km WSW of Custer City, Oklahoma · 2041 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 1.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2041 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 1.78 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 2042 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 4
  10. 1.88 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2042 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 1.79 km ESE of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 2044 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  12. 1.95 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2044 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  13. 1.73 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2044 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  14. 1.8Oklahoma · 2045 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  15. 1.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2045 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  16. 2.412 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 2047 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 38
  17. 1.66 km ENE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 2048 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  18. 2.02 km ESE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2049 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  19. 1.711 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 2050 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  20. 1.92 km SSW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 2050 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2021eajf. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 8:09 AM UTC.