Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 7 km NW of Jefferson, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 7 km NW of Jefferson, Oklahoma on Tue, Apr 26, 2022, 3:35 AM CDT (08:35 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 6 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Oklahoma Geological Survey
Local time
UTC
2022-04-26 08:35:17 UTC
Depth
7.6 km (4.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.774° N, 97.841° 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
±0.23
Station coverage gap
69°
Stations used
94

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 58 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.26 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1620 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 1.79 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1620 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 1.79 km S of Fairview, Oklahoma · 1617 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 1.80 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 1616 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  5. 1.810 km W of Wakita, Oklahoma · 1615 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.82 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1614 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 3
  7. 1.62 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1614 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 1.52 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1614 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  9. 1.52 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1614 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  10. 1.52 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1613 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  11. 1.76 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 1609 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  12. 1.73 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 1608 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 2.97 km NW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1608 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  14. 1.67 km NW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1608 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  15. 1.96 km NW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1608 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  16. 2.27 km NW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1608 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  17. 2.36 km NW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1607 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.26 km NW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1607 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  19. 2.310 km WNW of Okeene, Oklahoma · 1603 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 4
  20. 1.910 km E of Longdale, Oklahoma · 1602 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
  21. 2.110 km WNW of Okeene, Oklahoma · 1601 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  22. 1.6Oklahoma · 1601 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  23. 2.210 km WNW of Okeene, Oklahoma · 1601 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  24. 2.210 km WNW of Okeene, Oklahoma · 1601 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  25. 1.76 km E of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 1600 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  26. 2.25 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1599 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  27. 1.97 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1598 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  28. 2.210 km E of Longdale, Oklahoma · 1598 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  29. 1.55 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1597 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  30. 1.85 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1597 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  31. 2.37 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1597 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  32. 2.17 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1596 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  33. 1.7Oklahoma · 1596 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  34. 2.95 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1596 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
  35. 2.15 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1596 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  36. 1.611 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1594 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  37. 1.65 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1588 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  38. 1.57 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1585 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  39. 1.917 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1583 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  40. 1.78 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 1583 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  41. 1.716 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1582 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  42. 1.99 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1579 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  43. 1.910 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1578 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  44. 1.55 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1575 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  45. 1.87 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1575 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  46. 1.61 km N of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1574 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  47. 3.16 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1572 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 3
  48. 2.27 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1572 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  49. 1.711 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 1572 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  50. 1.77 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1572 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  51. 1.96 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1570 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  52. 1.69 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1566 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  53. 1.55 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1566 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  54. 2.25 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1565 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  55. 2.1Oklahoma · 1565 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  56. 1.66 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1565 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  57. 1.95 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 1564 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
  58. 1.85 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1561 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away

Before

  1. 1.78 km SSE of Fairview, Oklahoma · 1626 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  2. 1.72 km NW of Covington, Oklahoma · 1627 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  3. 1.99 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1628 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 2.26 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1632 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  5. 1.86 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1632 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  6. 1.71 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1634 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 2.110 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1635 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 2.78 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1636 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 5
  9. 2.216 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1636 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 1.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1639 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  11. 2.010 km W of Medford, Oklahoma · 1639 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 1.710 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1640 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  13. 1.716 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 1648 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 1.88 km NNE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1648 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  15. 1.82 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 1649 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2022ictw. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:28 PM UTC.