Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 15 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 15 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma on Sun, Mar 14, 2021, 1:46 PM CDT (18:46 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M1.7 6 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-03-14 18:46:57 UTC
Depth
5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.434° N, 96.957° 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
44°
Stations used
62

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 42 in the 60 days after this one and 36 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.76 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 2018 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 2.016 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 2018 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 2
  3. 1.61 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 2015 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  4. 1.68 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2013 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  5. 2.313 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2012 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 1
  6. 1.75 km NW of Bison, Oklahoma · 2012 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 1.54 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 2011 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 1.55 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 2008 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 2.4Oklahoma · 2006 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
  10. 1.710 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2006 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 2.17 km SE of Luther, Oklahoma · 2006 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  12. 1.97 km E of Carney, Oklahoma · 2006 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 1.96 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2005 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
  14. 2.15 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 2004 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 1.57 km SE of Luther, Oklahoma · 2003 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  16. 1.83 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2000 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  17. 1.611 km NNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1997 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  18. 1.83 km NE of Stroud, Oklahoma · 1991 days ago · 12 km deep · 80 km away
  19. 2.610 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1989 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 3
  20. 1.910 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1989 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  21. 1.86 km NW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1987 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  22. 2.010 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1985 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  23. 1.510 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1985 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  24. 1.910 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1985 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  25. 1.910 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1985 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  26. 1.910 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1985 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  27. 2.12 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 1983 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 3
  28. 1.66 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 1981 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  29. 1.66 km ESE of Luther, Oklahoma · 1980 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  30. 1.810 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1980 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  31. 2.09 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 1979 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  32. 1.89 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1977 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  33. 2.010 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1977 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  34. 2.39 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1977 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  35. 2.310 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1974 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  36. 2.34 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1970 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  37. 1.64 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1970 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  38. 2.310 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1967 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  39. 1.74 km WNW of Langston, Oklahoma · 1966 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  40. 1.87 km SE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 1966 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  41. 1.95 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1966 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  42. 2.216 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1965 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1

Before

  1. 2.616 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 2019 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 2
  2. 1.72 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 2020 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 1.79 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2020 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  4. 1.812 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 2023 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  5. 1.92 km WNW of Chandler, Oklahoma · 2024 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 1.58 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 2024 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 2.22 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 2024 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 3
  8. 1.77 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2025 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  9. 1.74 km NW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2028 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  10. 1.77 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2029 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  11. 2.15 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2030 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  12. 1.84 km E of Enid, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  13. 1.69 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  14. 1.55 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  15. 1.9Oklahoma · 2032 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  16. 1.73 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2034 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  17. 1.63 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2034 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  18. 2.43 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2034 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
  19. 1.63 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2035 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  20. 2.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 2037 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 25

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2021fczi. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 2:09 PM UTC.