M2.7 earthquake 8 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 8 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma on Mon, Apr 11, 2022, 1:36 AM CDT (06:36 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 2 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

5 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was V, moderate shaking.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 50 in the 60 days after this one and 26 in the 30 days before it.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2022hbfk (also filed as us7000h180). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:21 PM UTC.