Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck in Oklahoma on Fri, Sep 16, 2022, 3:33 AM CDT (08:33 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 4 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-09-16 08:33:04 UTC
Depth
5.7 km (3.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.699° N, 97.673° 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
±0.27
Station coverage gap
50°
Stations used
95

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 148 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.1Oklahoma · 1471 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 1.67 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1469 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  3. 1.616 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1467 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 1.817 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1467 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 2.317 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1466 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  6. 1.67 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 1466 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  7. 1.64 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1466 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  8. 1.54 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1465 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  9. 2.06 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 1465 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  10. 1.88 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 1463 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  11. 1.88 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma · 1463 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  12. 1.64 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1463 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 2.4Oklahoma · 1460 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  14. 1.64 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1459 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 3.12 km ESE of Aline, Oklahoma · 1458 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 2
  16. 1.94 km S of Dover, Oklahoma · 1457 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
  17. 2.8Oklahoma · 1456 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 1
  18. 1.8Oklahoma · 1456 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  19. 2.54 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1455 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 4
  20. 2.64 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1455 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 7
  21. 2.04 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1455 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  22. 1.94 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1455 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  23. 2.64 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1455 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 6
  24. 1.74 km S of Dover, Oklahoma · 1455 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  25. 2.04 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1455 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  26. 2.56 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 1455 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
  27. 1.6Oklahoma · 1455 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  28. 1.55 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1455 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  29. 1.94 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1455 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  30. 1.54 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1454 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
  31. 2.84 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1454 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  32. 1.64 km S of Dover, Oklahoma · 1454 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  33. 1.55 km S of Dover, Oklahoma · 1454 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  34. 1.74 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1454 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  35. 2.14 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1454 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 2
  36. 1.54 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1453 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  37. 1.913 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1453 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  38. 1.66 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 1453 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  39. 3.24 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1452 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 4
  40. 1.74 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1452 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  41. 1.95 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1452 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  42. 2.84 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1451 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 2
  43. 2.04 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1451 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  44. 2.94 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1451 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 3
  45. 2.34 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1451 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  46. 2.74 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1451 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
  47. 1.64 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1451 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  48. 3.44 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1451 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 6
  49. 1.54 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1451 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  50. 2.34 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1451 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  51. 2.04 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1451 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  52. 1.77 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1451 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  53. 2.34 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1451 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  54. 1.6Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  55. 1.64 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  56. 2.34 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  57. 2.05 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  58. 3.24 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 2
  59. 2.24 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  60. 1.84 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away

The first 60 of 148.

Before

  1. 1.7Oklahoma · 1473 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  2. 1.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1476 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 2.52 km ESE of Aline, Oklahoma · 1478 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  4. 1.75 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 1480 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 2.67 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 1488 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 2
  6. 2.210 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1496 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  7. 1.510 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1501 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  8. 1.96 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1501 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2022seas (also filed as us7000i8hp). Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 9:39 PM UTC.