Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 7 km SW of Yale, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 7 km SW of Yale, Oklahoma on Mon, Feb 7, 2022, 12:15 AM CST (06:15 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 5 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-02-07 06:15:05 UTC
Depth
7.8 km (4.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.075° N, 96.769° 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

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Magnitude uncertainty
±0.26
Station coverage gap
75°
Stations used
77

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.55 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1688 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 7
  2. 2.05 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1683 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.011 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1676 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  4. 1.510 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1676 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  5. 1.910 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1675 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  6. 1.55 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1675 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 2.04 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 1672 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 1.75 km NE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 1669 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  9. 2.68 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1668 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 5
  10. 1.68 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1667 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 1.74 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 1666 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  12. 2.18 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1663 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 1.84 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1661 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 2.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1651 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  15. 1.811 km W of Crescent, Oklahoma · 1651 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 1.98 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 1651 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  17. 2.05 km SSE of Nicoma Park, Oklahoma · 1650 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 5
  18. 1.94 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 1647 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  19. 3.35 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 1640 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 261
  20. 1.88 km NNE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1638 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  21. 1.716 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 1638 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away

Before

  1. 1.95 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1692 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
  2. 1.55 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1695 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 2
  3. 2.02 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1707 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 2.25 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 1709 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  5. 2.23 km NNW of Covington, Oklahoma · 1711 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 3
  6. 1.93 km NNW of Covington, Oklahoma · 1712 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 1.64 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1712 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
  8. 1.62 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 1713 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  9. 1.67 km NW of Wetumka, Oklahoma · 1717 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2022cqbz (also filed as us7000gis8). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:30 PM UTC.