M1.5 earthquake 7 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 7 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma on Tue, May 31, 2022, 8:34 PM CDT (01:34 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.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-06-01 01:34:39 UTC
- Depth
- 7.8 km (4.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.762° N, 98.074° 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
- ±0.18
- Station coverage gap
- 121°
- 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: 48 in the 60 days after this one and 31 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.917 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1578 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.78 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 1578 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.716 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1577 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.99 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1574 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.910 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1573 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.55 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1571 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.87 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1570 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.61 km N of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1570 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.16 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1568 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 3
- 2.27 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1568 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.711 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 1567 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.77 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1567 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.96 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1565 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.69 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1562 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.55 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1561 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.25 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1561 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.1Oklahoma · 1561 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.66 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1560 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.95 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 1559 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.85 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1556 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.0Oklahoma · 1553 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.717 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1551 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.84 km S of Avard, Oklahoma · 1549 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.417 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1548 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
- 1.94 km W of Dover, Oklahoma · 1547 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.810 km SSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 1546 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.0Oklahoma · 1545 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.56 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 1542 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.51 km SE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 1542 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.76 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 1542 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.77 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1541 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.17 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1541 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.610 km ESE of Chester, Oklahoma · 1540 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.79 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 1533 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.516 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1533 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.69 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 1533 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.69 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 1532 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.74 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1532 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.84 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1532 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.010 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1531 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.17 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1530 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.17 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1529 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.66 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1525 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.517 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1523 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.65 km NNW of Carmen, Oklahoma · 1523 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.64 km W of Dover, Oklahoma · 1522 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.74 km W of Dover, Oklahoma · 1522 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.25 km NW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 1521 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
Before
- 1.65 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1583 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.15 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1591 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.95 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1591 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
- 1.7Oklahoma · 1591 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.17 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1592 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.37 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1592 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.85 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1592 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.55 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1592 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.210 km E of Longdale, Oklahoma · 1593 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.97 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1593 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.25 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1594 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.76 km E of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 1595 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.210 km WNW of Okeene, Oklahoma · 1596 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.210 km WNW of Okeene, Oklahoma · 1596 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.6Oklahoma · 1596 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.110 km WNW of Okeene, Oklahoma · 1596 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.910 km E of Longdale, Oklahoma · 1598 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
- 2.310 km WNW of Okeene, Oklahoma · 1598 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 4
- 2.26 km NW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1602 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.36 km NW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1602 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2022kqac. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 2:22 AM UTC.