Kansas earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 5 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 5 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma on Wed, Aug 10, 2022, 5:28 PM CDT (22:28 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 2 km ESE of Aline, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Oklahoma Geological Survey
Local time
UTC
2022-08-10 22:28:35 UTC
Depth
7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.964° N, 98.088° W
Region
Kansas
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
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
138°
Stations used
50

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 29 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.26 km WSW of Helena, Oklahoma · 1512 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  2. 1.86 km NNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1512 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  3. 2.78 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 1509 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 4
  4. 1.96 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1508 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  5. 1.68 km NW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1508 days ago · 18 km deep · 86 km away
  6. 1.510 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1508 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 1.79 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1506 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  8. 2.210 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1503 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  9. 2.67 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1495 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 2
  10. 1.75 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 1487 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  11. 2.52 km ESE of Aline, Oklahoma · 1485 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  12. 1.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1483 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 2.3Oklahoma · 1478 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  14. 2.1Oklahoma · 1477 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  15. 1.67 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1476 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  16. 1.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1473 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  17. 1.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1473 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  18. 2.317 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1473 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  19. 1.67 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 1473 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  20. 2.06 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 1471 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  21. 1.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1469 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  22. 2.4Oklahoma · 1467 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  23. 3.12 km ESE of Aline, Oklahoma · 1465 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 2
  24. 2.8Oklahoma · 1463 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
  25. 1.8Oklahoma · 1462 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  26. 2.56 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 1462 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
  27. 1.66 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 1460 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  28. 1.77 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1457 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  29. 2.0Oklahoma · 1455 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away

Before

  1. 1.9Oklahoma · 1516 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 2.33 km SE of Fairview, Oklahoma · 1520 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 3
  3. 2.03 km SE of Fairview, Oklahoma · 1520 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 1.53 km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma · 1521 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 1.65 km NNW of Carmen, Oklahoma · 1528 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  6. 1.517 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1529 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 1.66 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1530 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  8. 2.17 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1534 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  9. 2.17 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1536 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  10. 2.010 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1536 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  11. 1.84 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1537 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 1.74 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1538 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 1.69 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 1538 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  14. 1.69 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 1539 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  15. 1.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1539 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
  16. 1.79 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 1539 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2022ppmr. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 12:41 PM UTC.