Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 3 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 3 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma on Sat, Jan 29, 2022, 1:28 PM CST (19:28 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 7 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-01-29 19:28:26 UTC
Depth
6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.898° N, 97.656° 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
±0.30
Station coverage gap
74°
Stations used
75

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 73 in the 60 days after this one and 23 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.66 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1701 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  2. 4.57 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1701 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 4,769
  3. 1.76 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1700 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 96
  4. 2.46 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1700 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 91
  5. 1.55 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1700 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 2
  6. 1.66 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1700 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  7. 1.67 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1699 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  8. 2.02 km E of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1698 days ago · 23 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 1
  9. 1.95 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1697 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.52 km SSW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 1696 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  11. 2.3Oklahoma · 1695 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
  12. 1.77 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1694 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  13. 2.55 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1694 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 7
  14. 2.16 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1693 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  15. 1.95 km NW of Ames, Oklahoma · 1693 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 2
  16. 2.16 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1692 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  17. 2.66 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1692 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.06 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1691 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  19. 2.87 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1691 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 5
  20. 2.67 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1690 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 2
  21. 2.26 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1690 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  22. 2.46 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1690 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 1
  23. 2.05 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1689 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
  24. 1.72 km NNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 1687 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  25. 2.23 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 1687 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  26. 1.56 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1685 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  27. 2.07 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1685 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  28. 1.76 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1685 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  29. 2.56 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1683 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  30. 2.56 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1683 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  31. 1.76 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1683 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  32. 2.22 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1683 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  33. 2.011 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1681 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  34. 1.510 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1681 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  35. 1.910 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1681 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  36. 1.55 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1681 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  37. 3.27 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1679 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 11
  38. 2.36 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1679 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  39. 1.56 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1679 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  40. 2.97 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1679 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 2
  41. 2.06 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1679 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  42. 1.97 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1679 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  43. 2.06 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1677 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  44. 2.04 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 1677 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  45. 1.710 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1675 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  46. 1.66 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1674 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  47. 1.86 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1671 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  48. 1.87 km W of Jet, Oklahoma · 1670 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  49. 2.14 km E of Isabella, Oklahoma · 1667 days ago · 19 km deep · 93 km away
  50. 1.84 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1667 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  51. 1.54 km SSW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 1662 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  52. 1.81 km SSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 1660 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  53. 1.97 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 1660 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  54. 2.46 km NNE of Argonia, Kansas · 1659 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  55. 2.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1657 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  56. 1.98 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 1656 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  57. 2.49 km WNW of Viola, Kansas · 1654 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  58. 3.09 km WNW of Viola, Kansas · 1654 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 16
  59. 2.69 km WNW of Viola, Kansas · 1654 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 4
  60. 3.59 km WNW of Viola, Kansas · 1653 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 17

The first 60 of 73.

Before

  1. 1.84 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 1707 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 2.710 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1711 days ago · 9 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.02 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1712 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 1.54 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 1714 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  5. 2.07 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1716 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
  6. 1.97 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 1716 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 2.23 km NNW of Covington, Oklahoma · 1717 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 3
  8. 1.93 km NNW of Covington, Oklahoma · 1717 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  9. 1.64 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1717 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
  10. 1.610 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1718 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 1.98 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 1718 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
  12. 1.62 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 1718 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
  13. 1.612 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 1726 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  14. 1.67 km E of Marshall, Oklahoma · 1726 days ago · 25 km deep · 82 km away
  15. 2.55 km NE of Argonia, Kansas · 1726 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 3
  16. 2.18 km NNE of Argonia, Kansas · 1726 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
  17. 2.56 km NNE of Argonia, Kansas · 1726 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 6
  18. 2.111 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 1727 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 1
  19. 1.69 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1727 days ago · 9 km deep · 22 km away
  20. 2.13 km SE of Hunnewell, Kansas · 1728 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2022caqq. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 4:49 AM UTC.