Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 3 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 3 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma on Thu, Dec 2, 2021, 12:33 AM CST (06:33 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.7 3 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-12-02 06:33:53 UTC
Depth
6.7 km (4.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.096° N, 95.386° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
1
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.22
Station coverage gap
121°
Stations used
49

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 35 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.73 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1753 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  2. 1.53 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1752 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 1.71 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1746 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  4. 1.614 km N of Arpelar, Oklahoma · 1745 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 2.014 km SSW of Hanna, Oklahoma · 1741 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
  6. 1.714 km E of Lamar, Oklahoma · 1741 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 1.511 km W of Whitefield, Oklahoma · 1729 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away
  8. 1.62 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1729 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 1.911 km ESE of Canadian, Oklahoma · 1718 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  10. 1.67 km NW of Wetumka, Oklahoma · 1717 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 1.77 km SW of Albion, Oklahoma · 1717 days ago · 22 km deep · 56 km away
  12. 2.512 km E of Crowder, Oklahoma · 1713 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  13. 1.56 km WNW of Kinta, Oklahoma · 1713 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  14. 1.911 km E of Crowder, Oklahoma · 1713 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  15. 1.612 km E of Crowder, Oklahoma · 1712 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  16. 1.512 km E of Crowder, Oklahoma · 1710 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  17. 1.612 km E of Crowder, Oklahoma · 1706 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  18. 2.012 km E of Crowder, Oklahoma · 1706 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  19. 1.511 km ESE of Canadian, Oklahoma · 1700 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  20. 2.313 km W of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1697 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away

Before

  1. 1.63 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1760 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.83 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1760 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 2.012 km E of Crowder, Oklahoma · 1760 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  4. 2.03 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1761 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  5. 2.43 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1761 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 3
  6. 2.23 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1761 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 1.7Oklahoma · 1763 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  8. 1.64 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1763 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 2.73 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1764 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
  10. 3.33 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1764 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 10
  11. 2.05 km NNE of Centrahoma, Oklahoma · 1766 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 1.55 km NE of Centrahoma, Oklahoma · 1766 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  13. 1.95 km NE of Centrahoma, Oklahoma · 1767 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 1.64 km NE of Centrahoma, Oklahoma · 1769 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 2.14 km NE of Centrahoma, Oklahoma · 1769 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 1.54 km NNE of Centrahoma, Oklahoma · 1770 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  17. 2.24 km NE of Centrahoma, Oklahoma · 1771 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 2.42 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1771 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  19. 1.65 km NE of Centrahoma, Oklahoma · 1771 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  20. 2.22 km NNW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1772 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2021xoon. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:21 PM UTC.