Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 9 km W of Blanchard, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 9 km W of Blanchard, Oklahoma on Tue, Apr 25, 2023, 1:47 PM CDT (18:47 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 10 km NW of Pocasset, 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
2023-04-25 18:47:50 UTC
Depth
6.1 km (3.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.151° N, 97.757° 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
±0.18
Station coverage gap
40°
Stations used
69

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 117 in the 60 days after this one and 33 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.59 km S of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1254 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
  2. 1.77 km NE of Chickasha, Oklahoma · 1252 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  3. 1.74 km WNW of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1251 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  4. 1.5Oklahoma · 1251 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  5. 1.67 km WNW of Davis, Oklahoma · 1249 days ago · 1 km deep · 86 km away
  6. 2.27 km WNW of Davis, Oklahoma · 1249 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 1.67 km WNW of Davis, Oklahoma · 1249 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
  8. 1.56 km WNW of Davis, Oklahoma · 1249 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
  9. 2.17 km WNW of Davis, Oklahoma · 1248 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  10. 1.77 km WNW of Davis, Oklahoma · 1248 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 2.710 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1248 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 12
  12. 1.55 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1247 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  13. 1.77 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1247 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  14. 1.78 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1247 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 1.76 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1247 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  16. 2.06 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1247 days ago · 19 km deep · 71 km away
  17. 2.77 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1247 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 3
  18. 1.97 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1247 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
  19. 1.69 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1247 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
  20. 2.17 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1247 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away
  21. 2.18 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1246 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  22. 1.88 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1246 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away
  23. 1.88 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1246 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  24. 1.88 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1246 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away
  25. 1.8Oklahoma · 1246 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  26. 1.89 km WNW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1246 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
  27. 1.87 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1246 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  28. 2.16 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1246 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  29. 1.710 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1246 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
  30. 2.810 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1245 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 4
  31. 2.28 km W of Davis, Oklahoma · 1244 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  32. 1.69 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1243 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
  33. 1.79 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1243 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  34. 1.610 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1243 days ago · 12 km deep · 67 km away
  35. 1.79 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1243 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  36. 1.59 km NW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1243 days ago · 20 km deep · 69 km away
  37. 2.09 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1243 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  38. 2.19 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1243 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
  39. 1.69 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1243 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  40. 2.48 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1242 days ago · 13 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
  41. 2.39 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1242 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  42. 1.87 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1242 days ago · 11 km deep · 70 km away
  43. 2.3Oklahoma · 1242 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 2
  44. 2.39 km W of Davis, Oklahoma · 1241 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  45. 2.18 km W of Davis, Oklahoma · 1240 days ago · 1 km deep · 86 km away
  46. 1.72 km WNW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1237 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  47. 2.16 km SW of Medicine Park, Oklahoma · 1237 days ago · 32 km deep · 89 km away
  48. 2.712 km E of Hall Park, Oklahoma · 1237 days ago · 24 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 2
  49. 1.62 km W of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1237 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  50. 1.63 km W of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1237 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  51. 1.64 km W of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1236 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  52. 2.34 km WNW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1236 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  53. 1.910 km SE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma · 1236 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  54. 2.310 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1236 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  55. 2.13 km WNW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1236 days ago · 19 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 2
  56. 1.69 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1234 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  57. 1.510 km NNW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1232 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  58. 1.53 km NNE of Amber, Oklahoma · 1232 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  59. 1.52 km NE of Amber, Oklahoma · 1232 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  60. 1.72 km NE of Amber, Oklahoma · 1232 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away

The first 60 of 117.

Before

  1. 2.05 km NNE of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 1259 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  2. 1.65 km W of Prague, Oklahoma · 1259 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 1.58 km SE of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1260 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 1.85 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1262 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 2.14 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 1262 days ago · 15 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 2.33 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1264 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 2
  7. 1.6Oklahoma · 1268 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  8. 1.62 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1268 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  9. 1.79 km S of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1268 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
  10. 1.63 km WSW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1268 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  11. 1.610 km N of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1268 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  12. 1.63 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1269 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  13. 1.810 km S of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1270 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 1.6Oklahoma · 1270 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  15. 1.77 km NNW of Newcastle, Oklahoma · 1270 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
  16. 2.06 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1271 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 2
  17. 1.611 km WSW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1271 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  18. 1.610 km NNW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1272 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  19. 1.69 km S of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1272 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
  20. 1.58 km E of Calumet, Oklahoma · 1272 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2023ibso. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:48 AM UTC.