Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 12 km SE of Ames, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 12 km SE of Ames, Oklahoma on Fri, Feb 10, 2023, 10:56 AM CST (16:56 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 6 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Oklahoma Geological Survey
Local time
UTC
2023-02-10 16:56:11 UTC
Depth
5.4 km (3.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.152° N, 98.099° 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
59°
Stations used
80

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 66 in the 60 days after this one and 35 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.16 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1329 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  2. 1.56 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1329 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 1.67 km NNE of Custer City, Oklahoma · 1328 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  4. 2.66 km ESE of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 1327 days ago · 2 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 3
  5. 3.16 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1322 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 5
  6. 2.23 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1322 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  7. 1.83 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1322 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  8. 1.83 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1322 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  9. 2.06 km SSW of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1321 days ago · 13 km deep · 19 km away
  10. 1.63 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1320 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  11. 1.60 km NW of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1319 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  12. 2.13 km ENE of Medford, Oklahoma · 1318 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  13. 1.65 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1317 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  14. 1.65 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1316 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  15. 1.710 km SSE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 1314 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  16. 1.82 km SSE of Union City, Oklahoma · 1314 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 5
  17. 1.511 km SSE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 1314 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  18. 1.712 km S of Calumet, Oklahoma · 1313 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  19. 1.810 km WSW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1313 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  20. 2.39 km SSE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 1313 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 4
  21. 1.68 km SW of Ringwood, Oklahoma · 1313 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  22. 1.74 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 1313 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  23. 1.69 km SSE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 1312 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  24. 1.79 km SSE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 1311 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  25. 1.79 km SSE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 1311 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  26. 1.73 km WNW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 1311 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  27. 2.010 km SSE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 1311 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  28. 2.05 km NNE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 1309 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  29. 1.510 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1307 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  30. 2.26 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 1306 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  31. 1.84 km NNE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 1306 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  32. 2.03 km NNE of Lambert, Oklahoma · 1302 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  33. 2.010 km ESE of Chester, Oklahoma · 1301 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  34. 1.813 km E of Seiling, Oklahoma · 1299 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  35. 2.1Oklahoma · 1297 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  36. 1.54 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1295 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
  37. 1.67 km NW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1293 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  38. 2.56 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 1292 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
  39. 1.68 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1290 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  40. 1.811 km N of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 1289 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  41. 2.210 km N of Dacoma, Oklahoma · 1289 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  42. 2.04 km ENE of Goltry, Oklahoma · 1287 days ago · 15 km deep · 44 km away
  43. 1.74 km ENE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 1287 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  44. 1.66 km WNW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1285 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  45. 2.33 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1285 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  46. 1.78 km WSW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1283 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  47. 1.614 km WSW of Carmen, Oklahoma · 1282 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  48. 1.78 km NNW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 1282 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  49. 1.59 km SSE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 1278 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  50. 1.88 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1277 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  51. 1.78 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1277 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  52. 1.54 km NNE of Helena, Oklahoma · 1276 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  53. 1.59 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1276 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  54. 2.88 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1276 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  55. 1.98 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1276 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  56. 1.89 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1276 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  57. 1.68 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1276 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  58. 1.78 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1276 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  59. 1.78 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1276 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  60. 1.68 km SW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1273 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away

The first 60 of 66.

Before

  1. 2.05 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1331 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  2. 2.110 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1333 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  3. 1.69 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1333 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  4. 1.65 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1335 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  5. 2.113 km E of Dover, Oklahoma · 1338 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.217 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1339 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
  7. 1.75 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1339 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  8. 1.810 km WNW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1340 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
  9. 1.94 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1340 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  10. 3.017 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1341 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 2
  11. 3.016 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1341 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
  12. 3.112 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 1342 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 9
  13. 1.75 km ENE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 1346 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
  14. 1.6Oklahoma · 1346 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 3.55 km ENE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 1346 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 85
  16. 1.8Oklahoma · 1348 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  17. 2.38 km ESE of Medford, Oklahoma · 1349 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  18. 2.55 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 1349 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
  19. 2.2Oklahoma · 1349 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 1.93 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1350 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2023cwjq. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:35 AM UTC.