Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck in Oklahoma on Sat, Sep 17, 2022, 6:43 AM CDT (11:43 UTC), 17 km (10 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.1 9 km W of Meeker, 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
2022-09-17 11:43:45 UTC
Depth
16.6 km (10.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.559° N, 96.411° 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
±0.12
Station coverage gap
83°
Stations used
40

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.914 km WSW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1475 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  2. 2.04 km SE of Dustin, Oklahoma · 1470 days ago · 21 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 1.514 km WSW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1467 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 1.911 km E of Crowder, Oklahoma · 1462 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 1.511 km E of Crowder, Oklahoma · 1461 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 1.95 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 1454 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  7. 1.76 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 1449 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 1.73 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1442 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 1.73 km NE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 1433 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 2.19 km W of Meeker, Oklahoma · 1426 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  11. 1.66 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 1425 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 1.711 km ESE of Canadian, Oklahoma · 1425 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  13. 1.610 km ESE of Crowder, Oklahoma · 1416 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away

Before

  1. 1.84 km NNW of IXL, Oklahoma · 1475 days ago · 16 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 1.614 km WSW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1484 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 1.914 km WSW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1498 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 1.66 km NE of Lamar, Oklahoma · 1501 days ago · 17 km deep · 55 km away
  5. 1.914 km WSW of Quinton, Oklahoma · 1502 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 2.312 km E of Crowder, Oklahoma · 1504 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2022sgcn. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:09 PM UTC.