Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 3 km WSW of Washington, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 3 km WSW of Washington, Oklahoma on Mon, Sep 19, 2022, 10:57 AM CDT (15:57 UTC), 5 km (3 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
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Oklahoma Geological Survey
Local time
UTC
2022-09-19 15:57:44 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.056° N, 97.523° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
1
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.24
Station coverage gap
37°
Stations used
74

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 87 in the 60 days after this one and 24 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.610 km SSW of Bradley, Oklahoma · 1472 days ago · 15 km deep · 36 km away
  2. 2.00 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 1471 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 2.20 km S of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 1471 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 1.90 km NNW of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 1471 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 1.62 km NE of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1470 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  6. 1.52 km NNE of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1469 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  7. 1.71 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 1468 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 2.45 km ENE of Minco, Oklahoma · 1467 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 7
  9. 2.01 km N of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1466 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 5
  10. 2.7Oklahoma · 1466 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 50
  11. 1.51 km N of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1465 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  12. 2.41 km NNW of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1464 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 13
  13. 1.71 km NNW of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1463 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 1
  14. 1.81 km SE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma · 1461 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  15. 1.66 km ENE of Minco, Oklahoma · 1459 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  16. 2.15 km E of Minco, Oklahoma · 1459 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 2
  17. 2.15 km ENE of Minco, Oklahoma · 1458 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 2
  18. 1.8Oklahoma · 1458 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  19. 1.91 km NW of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1456 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 2
  20. 1.72 km N of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 1455 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  21. 1.69 km WSW of Blanchard, Oklahoma · 1452 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  22. 1.76 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  23. 1.59 km SSE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1450 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  24. 1.7Oklahoma · 1445 days ago · 2 km deep · 63 km away
  25. 1.73 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1443 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  26. 1.64 km SSW of Katie, Oklahoma · 1438 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  27. 1.73 km SSW of Katie, Oklahoma · 1438 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  28. 2.24 km SSW of Katie, Oklahoma · 1438 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  29. 1.64 km SSW of Katie, Oklahoma · 1438 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  30. 1.74 km SSW of Katie, Oklahoma · 1437 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  31. 1.9Oklahoma · 1437 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  32. 1.54 km SSW of Katie, Oklahoma · 1437 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  33. 2.2Oklahoma · 1436 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  34. 1.66 km E of Union City, Oklahoma · 1436 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  35. 1.53 km E of Union City, Oklahoma · 1436 days ago · 1 km deep · 51 km away
  36. 2.44 km SSW of Katie, Oklahoma · 1435 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  37. 1.74 km ENE of Union City, Oklahoma · 1435 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  38. 2.45 km ENE of Union City, Oklahoma · 1435 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 9
  39. 1.55 km ENE of Union City, Oklahoma · 1434 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  40. 2.011 km W of Davis, Oklahoma · 1433 days ago · 1 km deep · 65 km away
  41. 1.6Oklahoma · 1433 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  42. 1.63 km SSE of Katie, Oklahoma · 1433 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
  43. 1.75 km ENE of Union City, Oklahoma · 1433 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
  44. 2.0Oklahoma · 1433 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  45. 1.7Oklahoma · 1433 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  46. 1.63 km SSE of Katie, Oklahoma · 1432 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  47. 1.63 km S of Katie, Oklahoma · 1431 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  48. 1.69 km S of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1428 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  49. 2.19 km W of Meeker, Oklahoma · 1427 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  50. 1.66 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 1426 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  51. 1.54 km ENE of Union City, Oklahoma · 1426 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  52. 1.610 km W of Davis, Oklahoma · 1425 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
  53. 1.610 km SE of Katie, Oklahoma · 1424 days ago · 2 km deep · 64 km away
  54. 1.94 km ENE of Union City, Oklahoma · 1424 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  55. 1.74 km ENE of Union City, Oklahoma · 1423 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  56. 2.79 km S of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1423 days ago · 11 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 2
  57. 1.77 km ENE of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1423 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  58. 2.14 km ENE of Union City, Oklahoma · 1422 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 2
  59. 1.66 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1422 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  60. 1.65 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1422 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away

The first 60 of 87.

Before

  1. 1.75 km SW of Washington, Oklahoma · 1478 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 2.03 km WSW of Washington, Oklahoma · 1479 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 2.04 km WSW of Washington, Oklahoma · 1479 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
  4. 1.94 km WSW of Washington, Oklahoma · 1479 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  5. 1.94 km SW of Washington, Oklahoma · 1479 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 2.04 km WSW of Washington, Oklahoma · 1479 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 1.56 km NW of Tuttle, Oklahoma · 1483 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  8. 2.19 km ENE of Ninnekah, Oklahoma · 1483 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 1.610 km SSW of Bradley, Oklahoma · 1486 days ago · 16 km deep · 36 km away
  10. 2.55 km E of Minco, Oklahoma · 1491 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 6
  11. 1.84 km E of Minco, Oklahoma · 1495 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  12. 1.85 km ENE of Minco, Oklahoma · 1495 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
  13. 1.74 km E of Minco, Oklahoma · 1496 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 2
  14. 1.62 km NE of Minco, Oklahoma · 1496 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  15. 1.65 km ENE of Minco, Oklahoma · 1496 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  16. 2.111 km SSW of Bradley, Oklahoma · 1497 days ago · 15 km deep · 36 km away
  17. 1.510 km S of Bradley, Oklahoma · 1497 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  18. 1.94 km E of Minco, Oklahoma · 1497 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 2
  19. 1.75 km ENE of Minco, Oklahoma · 1497 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  20. 1.610 km SSW of Bradley, Oklahoma · 1498 days ago · 12 km deep · 36 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2022skbx. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:04 PM UTC.