Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma on Sun, Feb 27, 2022, 9:17 AM CST (15:17 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 5 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-02-27 15:17:18 UTC
Depth
7.8 km (4.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.544° N, 96.748° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
5
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

5 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.21
Station coverage gap
32°
Stations used
99

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 22 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.68 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1674 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 1.74 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 1673 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  3. 2.18 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1671 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 1.67 km SSW of Ada, Oklahoma · 1660 days ago · 1 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 1.811 km W of Crescent, Oklahoma · 1658 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 1.98 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 1658 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.05 km SSE of Nicoma Park, Oklahoma · 1657 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 5
  8. 1.94 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 1655 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 3.35 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 1648 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 261
  10. 2.110 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1633 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 2.39 km N of Piedmont, Oklahoma · 1632 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.49 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1626 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  13. 1.59 km N of Piedmont, Oklahoma · 1626 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  14. 2.09 km N of Piedmont, Oklahoma · 1623 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 1.73 km WNW of Horntown, Oklahoma · 1621 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  16. 2.15 km WNW of Horntown, Oklahoma · 1621 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  17. 1.68 km WNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1619 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  18. 1.51 km NE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 1617 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away

Before

  1. 1.75 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 1676 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 2.04 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 1679 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  3. 2.21 km NNW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1679 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
  4. 1.510 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1683 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 2.011 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1683 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 1.69 km NW of Canadian, Oklahoma · 1683 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 1.77 km SW of Yale, Oklahoma · 1696 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  8. 1.88 km SW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 1700 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 1.52 km W of Cole, Oklahoma · 1701 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 1.68 km SW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 1701 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 1.78 km SW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 1701 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  12. 1.91 km WNW of Cole, Oklahoma · 1701 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 2
  13. 2.21 km WNW of Cole, Oklahoma · 1702 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 12
  14. 1.82 km WNW of Cole, Oklahoma · 1702 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 3
  15. 1.61 km W of Cole, Oklahoma · 1702 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 4
  16. 1.51 km WNW of Cole, Oklahoma · 1702 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
  17. 1.68 km SW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 1703 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  18. 1.89 km SW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 1703 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 2
  19. 1.69 km SW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 1703 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  20. 2.40 km W of Cole, Oklahoma · 1704 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 20

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2022ebhy (also filed as us6000h0j0). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:08 AM UTC.