Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 4 km N of Dover, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 4 km N of Dover, Oklahoma on Fri, Sep 22, 2023, 10:34 AM CDT (15:34 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.6 7 km WSW of Langston, 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
2023-09-22 15:34:39 UTC
Depth
3.4 km (2.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.023° N, 97.912° 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
±0.23
Station coverage gap
36°
Stations used
79

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 46 in the 60 days after this one and 29 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.09 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1103 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 2.3Oklahoma · 1101 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
  3. 1.56 km W of Loyal, Oklahoma · 1099 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  4. 1.85 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1093 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  5. 1.65 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1093 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 2.08 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1092 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
  7. 1.98 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1089 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  8. 2.18 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1089 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 1.98 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1089 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  10. 1.78 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1089 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 1.717 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1088 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 1.74 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1086 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  13. 2.29 km E of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 1085 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
  14. 1.55 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 1082 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 2.55 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1081 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 4
  16. 1.65 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1081 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  17. 1.99 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1077 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.19 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1077 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  19. 1.87 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1077 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  20. 1.87 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1077 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  21. 1.68 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1077 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
  22. 1.78 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1077 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  23. 2.19 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1077 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  24. 2.0Oklahoma · 1077 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  25. 1.9Oklahoma · 1077 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
  26. 1.68 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1077 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  27. 1.60 km ESE of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 1077 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  28. 1.79 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1075 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  29. 1.99 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1074 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  30. 1.80 km SSE of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 1072 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  31. 1.6Oklahoma · 1071 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  32. 1.63 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1071 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  33. 1.55 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1071 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
  34. 1.87 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1069 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
  35. 1.60 km SSW of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 1069 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  36. 1.611 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 1069 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  37. 1.55 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1068 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  38. 2.411 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 1065 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 2
  39. 1.80 km SW of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 1064 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  40. 1.63 km SSE of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 1061 days ago · 14 km deep · 46 km away
  41. 1.8Oklahoma · 1052 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  42. 2.56 km NNW of Marland, Oklahoma · 1051 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
  43. 2.67 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 1051 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 26
  44. 1.511 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 1051 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  45. 1.56 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1049 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
  46. 1.76 km NNW of Marland, Oklahoma · 1046 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away

Before

  1. 1.511 km NE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 1105 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 1.86 km WNW of Thomas, Oklahoma · 1106 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 1.89 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 1106 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  4. 1.66 km WNW of Thomas, Oklahoma · 1106 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 1.73 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 1109 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  6. 2.25 km E of Meridian, Oklahoma · 1109 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.018 km ESE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1112 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 2
  8. 1.711 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 1115 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  9. 1.517 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1116 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 1.916 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 1120 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  11. 1.8Oklahoma · 1121 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 1.711 km NE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 1121 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 1.56 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1123 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 1.61 km N of Minco, Oklahoma · 1124 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  15. 2.52 km NNE of Minco, Oklahoma · 1124 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 7
  16. 1.72 km N of Minco, Oklahoma · 1124 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
  17. 2.22 km NNE of Minco, Oklahoma · 1124 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 3
  18. 1.92 km NNE of Minco, Oklahoma · 1124 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  19. 1.74 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1125 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  20. 2.17 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1125 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2023spnq. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:17 AM UTC.