Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 9 km S of Fairview, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 9 km S of Fairview, Oklahoma on Fri, Apr 29, 2022, 8:24 PM CDT (01:24 UTC), 6 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M1.8 10 km W of Wakita, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-04-30 01:24:24 UTC
Depth
5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.185° N, 98.467° 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
±0.30
Station coverage gap
59°
Stations used
59

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 54 in the 60 days after this one and 27 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.57 km E of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1606 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 1.810 km W of Wakita, Oklahoma · 1605 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.82 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1604 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 3
  4. 1.62 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1604 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  5. 1.52 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1604 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 1.52 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1604 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 1.52 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1604 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 1.79 km SE of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1603 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 1.76 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 1600 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  10. 1.73 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 1599 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 2.97 km NW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1599 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  12. 1.67 km NW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1599 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 1.96 km NW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1599 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 2.27 km NW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1598 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  15. 2.36 km NW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1597 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  16. 2.26 km NW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1597 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  17. 2.310 km WNW of Okeene, Oklahoma · 1593 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 4
  18. 1.910 km E of Longdale, Oklahoma · 1593 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 1
  19. 2.110 km WNW of Okeene, Oklahoma · 1592 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  20. 1.6Oklahoma · 1591 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  21. 2.210 km WNW of Okeene, Oklahoma · 1591 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  22. 2.210 km WNW of Okeene, Oklahoma · 1591 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  23. 1.67 km E of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1590 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  24. 1.76 km E of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 1590 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  25. 2.25 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1589 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  26. 1.68 km SSE of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 1589 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
  27. 1.97 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1588 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  28. 2.210 km E of Longdale, Oklahoma · 1588 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  29. 1.55 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1587 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  30. 1.85 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1587 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  31. 2.37 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1587 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  32. 2.17 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1587 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  33. 1.7Oklahoma · 1586 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  34. 2.95 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1586 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 1
  35. 2.15 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1586 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  36. 1.65 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1578 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  37. 1.57 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1575 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  38. 1.917 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1573 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  39. 1.716 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1572 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  40. 1.99 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1569 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  41. 1.55 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1566 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  42. 1.87 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1565 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  43. 1.61 km N of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1565 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  44. 3.16 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1563 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 3
  45. 2.27 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1563 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  46. 1.77 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1562 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  47. 1.96 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1560 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  48. 1.69 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1557 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  49. 1.55 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1556 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  50. 2.25 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1556 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  51. 2.1Oklahoma · 1556 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  52. 1.66 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1555 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  53. 1.95 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 1554 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
  54. 1.85 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1551 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away

Before

  1. 2.26 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1611 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 1.97 km NW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1611 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 2.09 km N of Piedmont, Oklahoma · 1616 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 1.78 km SSE of Fairview, Oklahoma · 1617 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  5. 1.72 km NW of Covington, Oklahoma · 1617 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 1.89 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1618 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 1.99 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1618 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  8. 1.59 km N of Piedmont, Oklahoma · 1619 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 2.39 km NW of Mooreland, Oklahoma · 1620 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.26 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1623 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 1.86 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1623 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  12. 1.71 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1625 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  13. 2.39 km N of Piedmont, Oklahoma · 1625 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.78 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1626 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 5
  15. 2.216 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1626 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  16. 1.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1629 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
  17. 2.010 km W of Medford, Oklahoma · 1630 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  18. 1.710 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1630 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 1.68 km N of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1632 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  20. 1.610 km N of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1633 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2022ijnq. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 3:22 AM UTC.