Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 13 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 13 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma on Sat, Dec 16, 2023, 6:03 AM CST (12:03 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M1.7 3 km ENE of Cole, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2023-12-16 12:03:41 UTC
Depth
6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.949° N, 97.772° 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
±0.19
Station coverage gap
51°
Stations used
87

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 69 in the 60 days after this one and 32 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.61 km NE of Cole, Oklahoma · 1009 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 1.52 km NE of Cole, Oklahoma · 1009 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
  3. 1.73 km ENE of Cole, Oklahoma · 1009 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 1.92 km ENE of Cole, Oklahoma · 1009 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
  5. 2.18 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1008 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 1.611 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 1006 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 1.80 km SSW of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 1006 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 1.64 km SE of Fairview, Oklahoma · 1006 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 1.75 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1003 days ago · 2 km deep · 56 km away
  10. 1.712 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1003 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 1.52 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1002 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  12. 1.62 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1002 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  13. 1.69 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1000 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 1.83 km ENE of Dover, Oklahoma · 998 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  15. 1.65 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 998 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
  16. 2.14 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 997 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  17. 2.03 km ENE of Medford, Oklahoma · 995 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  18. 1.97 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 994 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  19. 1.72 km SW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 992 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  20. 1.97 km ESE of Medford, Oklahoma · 991 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
  21. 1.65 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 991 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
  22. 1.55 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 991 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  23. 1.611 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 986 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  24. 3.25 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 983 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 791
  25. 4.36 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 983 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 3,578
  26. 2.36 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 983 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 47
  27. 1.96 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 983 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  28. 1.96 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 983 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  29. 1.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 983 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  30. 2.55 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 983 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 97
  31. 2.46 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 983 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 5
  32. 2.46 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 983 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 21
  33. 1.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 983 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 3
  34. 2.25 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 983 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 15
  35. 1.66 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 983 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  36. 2.16 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 983 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  37. 2.46 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 983 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 7
  38. 1.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 983 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 5
  39. 2.65 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 983 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 94
  40. 4.16 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 983 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1,735
  41. 1.76 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 983 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 5
  42. 1.86 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 983 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 9
  43. 1.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 983 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 3
  44. 2.76 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 983 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 39
  45. 1.79 km ESE of Amber, Oklahoma · 983 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  46. 2.96 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 982 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 138
  47. 1.98 km ESE of Amber, Oklahoma · 979 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  48. 1.65 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 978 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  49. 1.89 km ESE of Amber, Oklahoma · 977 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 2
  50. 1.85 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 976 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 4
  51. 1.69 km ESE of Amber, Oklahoma · 976 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  52. 1.66 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 976 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  53. 1.72 km N of Cushing, Oklahoma · 975 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  54. 1.68 km ESE of Amber, Oklahoma · 974 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  55. 1.88 km ESE of Amber, Oklahoma · 974 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  56. 1.59 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 972 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  57. 1.55 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 968 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
  58. 2.28 km ESE of Amber, Oklahoma · 966 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  59. 1.710 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 964 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  60. 2.47 km SSE of Sparks, Oklahoma · 962 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 3

The first 60 of 69.

Before

  1. 1.61 km S of Cole, Oklahoma · 1014 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  2. 1.63 km S of Cushing, Oklahoma · 1015 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 2
  3. 1.91 km SSE of Cole, Oklahoma · 1018 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 2
  4. 1.55 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 1018 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 1.62 km SSW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1018 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  6. 1.61 km NNE of Cole, Oklahoma · 1020 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 3
  7. 1.9Oklahoma · 1021 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
  8. 1.71 km NNE of Cole, Oklahoma · 1022 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 6
  9. 1.51 km NE of Cole, Oklahoma · 1022 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  10. 1.82 km NNE of Cole, Oklahoma · 1023 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 3
  11. 1.62 km NNE of Cole, Oklahoma · 1026 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
  12. 1.62 km NE of Cole, Oklahoma · 1026 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 2
  13. 1.5Oklahoma · 1026 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  14. 1.73 km NNE of Cole, Oklahoma · 1027 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 3
  15. 2.22 km NNE of Cole, Oklahoma · 1027 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 14
  16. 2.3Oklahoma · 1027 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 11
  17. 1.52 km SE of Aline, Oklahoma · 1027 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  18. 1.92 km NNE of Cole, Oklahoma · 1028 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 2
  19. 1.62 km NNE of Cole, Oklahoma · 1029 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 4
  20. 2.011 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 1029 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2023yool. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 2:17 PM UTC.