Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 4 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 4 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma on Sun, Oct 2, 2022, 9:05 AM CDT (14:05 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 4 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-10-02 14:05:17 UTC
Depth
6.4 km (4.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.939° N, 97.894° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
7
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

7 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

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Shaking reported by the public, by area. Map: USGS Did You Feel It?

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.21
Station coverage gap
33°
Stations used
99

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 33 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.04 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1455 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 1
  2. 1.94 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1455 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 2.64 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1455 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 6
  4. 1.74 km S of Dover, Oklahoma · 1455 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 2.04 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1455 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 1.6Oklahoma · 1455 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  7. 1.55 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1455 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  8. 1.94 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1455 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  9. 1.54 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1455 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 2.84 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1454 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  11. 1.64 km S of Dover, Oklahoma · 1454 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  12. 1.55 km S of Dover, Oklahoma · 1454 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 1.74 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1454 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  14. 2.14 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1454 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 2
  15. 1.54 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1454 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  16. 1.66 km ENE of Minco, Oklahoma · 1453 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  17. 2.15 km E of Minco, Oklahoma · 1453 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 2
  18. 2.15 km ENE of Minco, Oklahoma · 1452 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 2
  19. 1.8Oklahoma · 1452 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  20. 3.24 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1452 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 4
  21. 1.74 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1452 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  22. 1.95 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1452 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  23. 2.84 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1452 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 2
  24. 2.04 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1452 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  25. 2.94 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1452 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 3
  26. 2.34 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1452 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  27. 2.74 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1451 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  28. 1.64 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1451 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  29. 3.44 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1451 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 6
  30. 1.54 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1451 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  31. 2.34 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1451 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  32. 2.04 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1451 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  33. 2.34 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1451 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  34. 1.6Oklahoma · 1451 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  35. 1.64 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1451 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  36. 2.34 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1451 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  37. 2.05 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1451 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  38. 3.24 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 2
  39. 1.91 km NW of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
  40. 2.24 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  41. 1.84 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  42. 1.64 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  43. 1.74 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  44. 1.7Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  45. 3.14 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 4
  46. 1.54 km SE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  47. 1.55 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  48. 1.75 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  49. 1.84 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  50. 1.94 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  51. 2.05 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  52. 1.64 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  53. 1.74 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  54. 1.65 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  55. 2.44 km SE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  56. 2.04 km SE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  57. 2.7Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  58. 1.5Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  59. 1.72 km N of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  60. 1.94 km SE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1449 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 2.54 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1456 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 4
  2. 1.8Oklahoma · 1456 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 2.8Oklahoma · 1457 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  4. 1.94 km S of Dover, Oklahoma · 1457 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 1.71 km NNW of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1457 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  6. 3.12 km ESE of Aline, Oklahoma · 1458 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
  7. 2.41 km NNW of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1458 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 13
  8. 1.64 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1459 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  9. 1.51 km N of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1460 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  10. 2.4Oklahoma · 1460 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  11. 2.7Oklahoma · 1460 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 50
  12. 2.01 km N of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1461 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 5
  13. 2.45 km ENE of Minco, Oklahoma · 1462 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 7
  14. 1.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1463 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 1.64 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1463 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  16. 1.88 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 1463 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  17. 1.88 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 1463 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  18. 1.52 km NNE of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1464 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  19. 1.62 km NE of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1464 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  20. 2.06 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 1465 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2022thrs (also filed as us6000iq87). Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 3:30 AM UTC.