M1.6 earthquake 2 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 2 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma on Thu, Jan 13, 2022, 12:08 PM CST (18:08 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M1.9 8 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-01-13 18:08:48 UTC
- Depth
- 7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.581° N, 97.671° 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 II, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.23
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 44°
- Stations used
- 68
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 77 in the 60 days after this one and 21 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.98 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 1713 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
- 1.610 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1713 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.64 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1712 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
- 1.93 km NNW of Covington, Oklahoma · 1712 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.23 km NNW of Covington, Oklahoma · 1711 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 3
- 1.97 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 1711 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.07 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1710 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
- 1.54 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 1709 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.02 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1706 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.710 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1705 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 1
- 2.614 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 1702 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
- 1.914 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 1702 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.714 km WSW of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 1702 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.813 km S of Loyal, Oklahoma · 1702 days ago · 12 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.814 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 1702 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.84 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 1702 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.810 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 1699 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.83 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 1697 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.66 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1695 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
- 4.57 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1695 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 4,769
- 1.76 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1695 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 96
- 2.46 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1695 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 91
- 1.55 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1695 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 2
- 1.66 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1695 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.67 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1693 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.02 km E of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1693 days ago · 23 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1
- 1.95 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1692 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
- 2.52 km SSW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 1691 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
- 2.3Oklahoma · 1690 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
- 1.77 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1689 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.77 km SW of Yale, Oklahoma · 1689 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
- 2.55 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1688 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 7
- 2.16 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1688 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.95 km NW of Ames, Oklahoma · 1687 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
- 2.16 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1686 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.66 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1686 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
- 2.06 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1686 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.87 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1686 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 5
- 2.67 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1685 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 2
- 2.26 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1685 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.46 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1684 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
- 2.05 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1683 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
- 1.72 km NNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 1682 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.23 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 1681 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.56 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1680 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.72 km WNW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 1680 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.07 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1679 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.76 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1679 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.56 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1678 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.56 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1678 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.76 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1678 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.22 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1677 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.011 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1676 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.510 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1676 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.910 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1675 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.55 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1675 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.27 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1674 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 11
- 2.36 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1674 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.56 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1674 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.97 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1674 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 2
The first 60 of 77.
Before
- 1.612 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 1720 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.67 km E of Marshall, Oklahoma · 1720 days ago · 25 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.55 km NE of Argonia, Kansas · 1720 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 3
- 2.18 km NNE of Argonia, Kansas · 1721 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
- 2.56 km NNE of Argonia, Kansas · 1721 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 6
- 2.111 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 1721 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
- 1.69 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1722 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.13 km SE of Hunnewell, Kansas · 1723 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
- 2.78 km NNW of Milan, Kansas · 1723 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.910 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1725 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 1
- 2.010 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1725 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 1
- 2.96 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 1727 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
- 1.921 km NE of Chester, Oklahoma · 1729 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.916 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1736 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.67 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 1738 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.34 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 1739 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 2
- 1.72 km WNW of Crescent, Oklahoma · 1740 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.110 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1741 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.14 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 1742 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1742 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2022axhy. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:40 PM UTC.