Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck in Oklahoma on Tue, Mar 14, 2023, 4:33 PM CDT (21:33 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 4 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2023-03-14 21:33:28 UTC
Depth
5.1 km (3.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.946° N, 97.875° 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
±0.22
Station coverage gap
48°
Stations used
89

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 75 in the 60 days after this one and 40 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.21 km SSE of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1290 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 7
  2. 1.64 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 1290 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 1.54 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1290 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 1.91 km NNW of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1287 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 16
  5. 1.68 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1285 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 1.71 km WNW of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1284 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 2.04 km ENE of Goltry, Oklahoma · 1283 days ago · 15 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 1.74 km ENE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 1282 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  9. 1.80 km WNW of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1281 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 2
  10. 1.52 km W of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1281 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  11. 1.66 km WNW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1281 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  12. 2.33 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1280 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  13. 1.78 km WSW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1278 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
  14. 1.90 km E of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1277 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 4
  15. 1.60 km NE of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1277 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
  16. 1.614 km WSW of Carmen, Oklahoma · 1277 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  17. 2.10 km ESE of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1277 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
  18. 1.78 km NNW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 1277 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  19. 2.12 km S of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1277 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
  20. 1.72 km SW of Wellston, Oklahoma · 1274 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  21. 1.59 km SSE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 1273 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  22. 1.88 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1273 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  23. 1.78 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 1273 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  24. 1.54 km NNE of Helena, Oklahoma · 1272 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  25. 3.24 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1272 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 18
  26. 1.64 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1272 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  27. 1.64 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1272 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  28. 1.62 km SSE of Newcastle, Oklahoma · 1272 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  29. 1.84 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1272 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  30. 1.94 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1271 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  31. 4.04 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1270 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1,161
  32. 2.13 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1270 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 19
  33. 3.2Oklahoma · 1270 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 59
  34. 2.03 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1270 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 4
  35. 2.04 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1270 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 11
  36. 1.53 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1270 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  37. 3.43 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1269 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 23
  38. 2.63 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1269 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 4
  39. 1.83 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1269 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  40. 1.93 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1269 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  41. 1.53 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1268 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  42. 1.74 km ESE of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 1268 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  43. 1.93 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1267 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  44. 1.58 km E of Calumet, Oklahoma · 1267 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  45. 1.69 km S of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1267 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away
  46. 1.610 km NNW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1266 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  47. 1.611 km WSW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1266 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  48. 2.06 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1266 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 2
  49. 1.77 km NNW of Newcastle, Oklahoma · 1265 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  50. 1.6Oklahoma · 1265 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  51. 1.810 km S of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1264 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  52. 1.610 km N of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1263 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  53. 1.79 km S of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1263 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  54. 2.64 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1257 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 6
  55. 2.0Oklahoma · 1257 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
  56. 3.02 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1257 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 2
  57. 2.32 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1256 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  58. 2.34 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1256 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 2
  59. 2.08 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1255 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  60. 1.58 km SE of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1254 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away

The first 60 of 75.

Before

  1. 1.813 km E of Seiling, Oklahoma · 1295 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 1.63 km SSW of Blanchard, Oklahoma · 1296 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 2.010 km ESE of Chester, Oklahoma · 1296 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  4. 2.03 km NNE of Lambert, Oklahoma · 1298 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 1.84 km NNE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 1301 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 1.616 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1302 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  7. 1.510 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1303 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  8. 1.7Oklahoma · 1304 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 2.05 km NNE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 1304 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  10. 1.82 km N of Cole, Oklahoma · 1305 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
  11. 2.010 km SSE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 1306 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  12. 1.79 km SSE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 1306 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  13. 1.79 km SSE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 1306 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  14. 1.69 km SSE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 1308 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  15. 1.73 km N of Cole, Oklahoma · 1308 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 1.74 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 1308 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  17. 1.83 km N of Cole, Oklahoma · 1308 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
  18. 1.53 km NNW of Cole, Oklahoma · 1308 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  19. 1.68 km SW of Ringwood, Oklahoma · 1308 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  20. 2.39 km SSE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 1309 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 4

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2023fdex. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 4:51 PM UTC.