Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 5 km ESE of Meeker, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 5 km ESE of Meeker, Oklahoma on Thu, Jan 21, 2021, 1:21 PM CST (19:21 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 6 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-01-21 19:21:41 UTC
Depth
7.5 km (4.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.477° N, 96.849° 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
±0.15
Station coverage gap
56°
Stations used
35

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 48 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.65 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 2074 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  2. 2.26 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2073 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 1.5Oklahoma · 2073 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  4. 2.010 km SW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 2067 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 2.54 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2063 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 1.94 km SE of Lamar, Oklahoma · 2063 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 1.77 km NE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma · 2063 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  8. 1.711 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 2056 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 1.89 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 2054 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  10. 2.412 km SSW of Washington, Oklahoma · 2054 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 3
  11. 2.412 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 2053 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 38
  12. 1.79 km ESE of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 2050 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  13. 1.78 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 2048 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 4
  14. 2.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 2042 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 25
  15. 2.78 km NNE of Bradley, Oklahoma · 2041 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
  16. 1.63 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2040 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  17. 2.43 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2040 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
  18. 1.63 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2040 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  19. 1.73 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2040 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  20. 2.19 km NNE of Bradley, Oklahoma · 2039 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  21. 2.04 km E of Union City, Oklahoma · 2037 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
  22. 1.65 km E of Union City, Oklahoma · 2036 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  23. 1.54 km E of Union City, Oklahoma · 2036 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  24. 2.25 km E of Union City, Oklahoma · 2036 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 5
  25. 1.77 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2035 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  26. 1.56 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2034 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  27. 1.98 km NE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2033 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  28. 1.95 km WSW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  29. 2.22 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 3
  30. 1.92 km WNW of Chandler, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  31. 2.26 km WSW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 2029 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  32. 2.75 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 2029 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 7
  33. 2.05 km SSW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 2028 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  34. 1.96 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 2028 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  35. 2.06 km SSW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 2027 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
  36. 1.76 km SSW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 2027 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  37. 1.72 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 2025 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  38. 2.86 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 2025 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 10
  39. 1.76 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 2024 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  40. 1.61 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 2020 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  41. 2.23 km SSE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2019 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 3
  42. 1.73 km SE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2019 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  43. 1.93 km SSE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2019 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  44. 2.63 km SSE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2019 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 2
  45. 1.63 km SSE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2018 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  46. 1.54 km SSE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2017 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  47. 1.53 km S of Union City, Oklahoma · 2017 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  48. 1.92 km ENE of Minco, Oklahoma · 2017 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away

Before

  1. 1.88 km W of Crescent, Oklahoma · 2080 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 1.93 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2082 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  3. 1.68 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 2083 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  4. 1.75 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 2086 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 1.99 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 2088 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 1.94 km SE of Minco, Oklahoma · 2089 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 2.56 km S of Yeager, Oklahoma · 2091 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 8
  8. 1.77 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 2092 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  9. 1.88 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 2098 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 2.18 km SE of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 2102 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 3
  11. 1.67 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 2105 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2021bmaj. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 9:08 AM UTC.