Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck in Oklahoma on Tue, Dec 6, 2022, 12:52 AM CST (06:52 UTC), 32 km (20 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 7 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-12-06 06:52:54 UTC
Depth
31.9 km (19.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.668° N, 98.497° 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
±0.24
Station coverage gap
108°
Stations used
45

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 43 in the 60 days after this one and 53 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.89 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1391 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  2. 1.7Oklahoma · 1391 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
  3. 1.55 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1391 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  4. 2.1Oklahoma · 1391 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 2.89 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1391 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 7
  6. 2.8Oklahoma · 1391 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 7
  7. 2.29 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1391 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
  8. 1.910 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1391 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  9. 1.99 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1391 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
  10. 1.8Oklahoma · 1390 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 2.09 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1390 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 2.69 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1390 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 4
  13. 1.69 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1390 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  14. 1.69 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1389 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  15. 1.79 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1389 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  16. 1.69 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1389 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  17. 1.96 km SSW of Amber, Oklahoma · 1388 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  18. 1.58 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1387 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  19. 2.19 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1386 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  20. 1.99 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1386 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  21. 2.68 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1385 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 13
  22. 1.79 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1383 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  23. 2.14 km S of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1383 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
  24. 2.111 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1383 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 9
  25. 1.66 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1379 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  26. 2.15 km NNE of Ninnekah, Oklahoma · 1377 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 3
  27. 2.97 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1374 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 6
  28. 1.99 km S of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1370 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  29. 2.013 km E of Hinton, Oklahoma · 1368 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  30. 1.83 km SSW of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 1364 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away
  31. 1.76 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1361 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  32. 1.84 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1355 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
  33. 1.63 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1355 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  34. 1.83 km SSW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1354 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  35. 2.14 km SSW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1352 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  36. 1.84 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1352 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
  37. 1.64 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1352 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  38. 2.44 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1350 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  39. 1.9Oklahoma · 1349 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 13
  40. 2.01 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1343 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
  41. 1.80 km W of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1342 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
  42. 2.93 km SSW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1339 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 24
  43. 2.86 km NE of Alex, Oklahoma · 1334 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2

Before

  1. 2.5Oklahoma · 1392 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 17
  2. 1.510 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1392 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  3. 1.74 km SSW of Amber, Oklahoma · 1393 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
  4. 1.58 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1393 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 1.96 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1394 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 2
  6. 1.67 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1398 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 1.78 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1399 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  8. 1.6Oklahoma · 1400 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  9. 2.97 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1400 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 28
  10. 1.77 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1400 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 2.46 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1400 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  12. 1.69 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1400 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
  13. 1.68 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1400 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  14. 1.87 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1400 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 2.28 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1400 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  16. 1.78 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1401 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 1.86 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1401 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  18. 2.86 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1402 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 8
  19. 1.94 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1407 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  20. 2.17 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1408 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2022xvxe. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 5:28 PM UTC.