Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 2 km NNW of Quinton, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 2 km NNW of Quinton, Oklahoma on Mon, Oct 18, 2021, 12:32 AM CDT (05:32 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.0 5 km NNE of Lamar, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-10-18 05:32:59 UTC
Depth
6.6 km (4.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.142° N, 95.376° 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
±0.28
Station coverage gap
71°
Stations used
64

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 36 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.05 km NNE of Lamar, Oklahoma · 1798 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
  2. 1.65 km N of Lamar, Oklahoma · 1798 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 2.05 km N of Lamar, Oklahoma · 1796 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 1.55 km N of Lamar, Oklahoma · 1796 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  5. 2.54 km ESE of Lamar, Oklahoma · 1794 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 1.52 km NNE of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1794 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 1.63 km N of Lamar, Oklahoma · 1792 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 1.610 km W of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1790 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  9. 1.89 km W of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1789 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  10. 1.61 km NNE of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1789 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  11. 1.62 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1781 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  12. 2.52 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1780 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  13. 1.72 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1779 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  14. 1.62 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1778 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  15. 2.24 km NNW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1777 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  16. 1.62 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1776 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  17. 2.51 km WSW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1772 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
  18. 1.81 km WSW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1772 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  19. 2.22 km NNW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1772 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  20. 2.42 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1771 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  21. 3.33 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1764 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 10
  22. 2.73 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1763 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 2
  23. 1.64 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1763 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  24. 1.7Oklahoma · 1763 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  25. 2.23 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1761 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  26. 2.43 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1761 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 3
  27. 2.03 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1761 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  28. 2.012 km E of Crowder, Oklahoma · 1760 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  29. 1.83 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1760 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  30. 1.63 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1760 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  31. 1.63 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1756 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
  32. 2.73 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1753 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
  33. 1.53 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1752 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  34. 1.71 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1746 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  35. 1.614 km N of Arpelar, Oklahoma · 1745 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  36. 2.014 km SSW of Hanna, Oklahoma · 1741 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1

Before

  1. 2.09 km WNW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1810 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 1.70 km NNW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1815 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 2.93 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1818 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
  4. 1.91 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1821 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 2.43 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1823 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 1
  6. 1.52 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1824 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 1.511 km W of Whitefield, Oklahoma · 1824 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 km away
  8. 1.63 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1826 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  9. 1.60 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1827 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  10. 1.82 km ESE of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1827 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  11. 2.03 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1827 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2021ukgw. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:29 PM UTC.