Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck in Oklahoma on Wed, Sep 14, 2022, 1:14 PM CDT (18:14 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 6 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-09-14 18:14:25 UTC
Depth
7.8 km (4.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.434° N, 96.939° 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.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.24
Station coverage gap
57°
Stations used
71

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 46 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.3Oklahoma · 1472 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 2.1Oklahoma · 1471 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 1.67 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 1466 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 1.88 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 1463 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  5. 1.88 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 1463 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  6. 2.4Oklahoma · 1460 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 2.8Oklahoma · 1457 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  8. 1.8Oklahoma · 1456 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  9. 1.913 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1453 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  10. 1.66 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 1453 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 1.77 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1451 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 1.95 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 1449 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 2.0Oklahoma · 1448 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  14. 2.0Oklahoma · 1446 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  15. 1.94 km SE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1446 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
  16. 2.44 km SE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1446 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  17. 2.55 km SE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1445 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.4Oklahoma · 1445 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  19. 1.65 km SE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1445 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  20. 1.76 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 1445 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  21. 2.64 km SE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1445 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  22. 2.78 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 1444 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  23. 2.74 km SE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1444 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 3
  24. 2.04 km SE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1443 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  25. 1.85 km SE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1443 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  26. 1.610 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1442 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 1
  27. 1.85 km SE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1441 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  28. 1.73 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1437 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  29. 1.76 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 1435 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
  30. 2.96 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 1435 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  31. 1.96 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 1434 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  32. 2.16 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 1433 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  33. 2.1Oklahoma · 1431 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  34. 2.46 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1430 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  35. 2.40 km ESE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 1430 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
  36. 1.73 km NE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 1429 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  37. 1.62 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1428 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  38. 1.62 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1428 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  39. 2.311 km W of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 1426 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  40. 2.312 km W of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 1426 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  41. 1.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1425 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
  42. 1.66 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 1420 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  43. 1.55 km NW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 1419 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  44. 1.65 km NNW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 1415 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  45. 1.76 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1415 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  46. 1.95 km NW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 1415 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away

Before

  1. 1.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1476 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  2. 2.210 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1496 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 1.510 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1501 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 1.96 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1502 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 2.78 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 1502 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 4

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2022sbcw. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 2:50 AM UTC.