Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 4 km SSW of Amber, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 4 km SSW of Amber, Oklahoma on Sun, Dec 4, 2022, 7:09 PM CST (01:09 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 7 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-12-05 01:09:16 UTC
Depth
6.9 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.125° N, 97.902° 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 I, not felt shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.21
Station coverage gap
48°
Stations used
93

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 61 in the 60 days after this one and 75 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.510 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1395 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 2.5Oklahoma · 1395 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 17
  3. 1.5Oklahoma · 1395 days ago · 32 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 1.89 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1395 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  5. 1.7Oklahoma · 1395 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 1.55 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1394 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  7. 2.1Oklahoma · 1394 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  8. 2.89 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1394 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 7
  9. 2.8Oklahoma · 1394 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 7
  10. 2.29 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1394 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1
  11. 1.910 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1394 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
  12. 1.99 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1394 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1
  13. 1.8Oklahoma · 1394 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  14. 2.09 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1393 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  15. 2.69 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1393 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 4
  16. 1.69 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1393 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  17. 1.69 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1392 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  18. 1.79 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1392 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  19. 1.69 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1392 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  20. 1.96 km SSW of Amber, Oklahoma · 1391 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  21. 2.73 km ENE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 1390 days ago · 19 km deep · 99 km away
  22. 1.58 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1390 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  23. 2.19 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1390 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  24. 1.99 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1389 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  25. 2.38 km ESE of Thomas, Oklahoma · 1388 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  26. 2.68 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1388 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 13
  27. 1.98 km ESE of Thomas, Oklahoma · 1388 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  28. 2.47 km ESE of Thomas, Oklahoma · 1387 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  29. 1.79 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1387 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  30. 2.14 km S of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1386 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 2
  31. 2.111 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1386 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 9
  32. 1.66 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1382 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  33. 2.15 km NNE of Ninnekah, Oklahoma · 1380 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 3
  34. 2.97 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1377 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 6
  35. 1.99 km S of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1373 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  36. 2.013 km E of Hinton, Oklahoma · 1372 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
  37. 1.83 km SSW of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 1368 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
  38. 1.54 km NE of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1365 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  39. 1.76 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1364 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  40. 1.62 km NNE of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1361 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  41. 2.2Oklahoma · 1361 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 4
  42. 2.03 km NNE of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1360 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  43. 1.84 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1358 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
  44. 1.63 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1358 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  45. 1.83 km SSW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1357 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  46. 1.58 km N of Union City, Oklahoma · 1357 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  47. 2.14 km SSW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1355 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  48. 1.84 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1355 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
  49. 1.64 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1355 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  50. 1.611 km E of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 1355 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  51. 2.44 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1353 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  52. 2.1Oklahoma · 1352 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
  53. 1.9Oklahoma · 1352 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 13
  54. 2.0Oklahoma · 1352 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  55. 2.02 km NNE of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1351 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  56. 2.01 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1346 days ago · 4 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
  57. 1.80 km W of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1345 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
  58. 2.93 km SSW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1342 days ago · 11 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 24
  59. 1.810 km WNW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1339 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
  60. 2.86 km NE of Alex, Oklahoma · 1337 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 2

The first 60 of 61.

Before

  1. 1.58 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1396 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  2. 1.96 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1398 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 2
  3. 1.67 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1402 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  4. 1.78 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1402 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  5. 1.816 km WNW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1402 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 1.6Oklahoma · 1403 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  7. 2.97 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1403 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 28
  8. 1.77 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1403 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  9. 2.46 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1403 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  10. 1.69 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1403 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
  11. 1.810 km W of Davis, Oklahoma · 1403 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 1.68 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1404 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  13. 1.87 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1404 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  14. 2.28 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1404 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  15. 1.78 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1404 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  16. 1.86 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1404 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  17. 1.74 km W of Dover, Oklahoma · 1405 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  18. 1.64 km WNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 1405 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  19. 2.86 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1405 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 8
  20. 1.74 km W of Dover, Oklahoma · 1406 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2022xtqi. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 10:00 PM UTC.