Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 1 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 1 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma on Sat, Feb 20, 2021, 11:31 AM CST (17:31 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 7 km WSW of Horntown, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-02-20 17:31:30 UTC
Depth
3.2 km (2.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.132° N, 95.356° W
Region
Oklahoma
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Location uncertainty
About 6.1 km horizontally, 3.1 km in depth
Station coverage gap
198°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
13

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 112 in the 60 days after this one and 29 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 112.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2021dorv. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 5:37 PM UTC.