Oklahoma earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck in Oklahoma on Thu, Apr 6, 2023, 4:16 AM CDT (09:16 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 3 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2023-04-06 09:16:56 UTC
Depth
7.2 km (4.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.791° N, 96.978° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
59
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

59 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
31°
Stations used
81

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 50 in the 60 days after this one and 27 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.03 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1271 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 4
  2. 2.04 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1270 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 11
  3. 1.53 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1270 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 3.43 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1269 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 23
  5. 2.63 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1269 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 4
  6. 1.83 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1269 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  7. 1.93 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1269 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  8. 1.53 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1268 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 1.93 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1268 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  10. 1.58 km E of Calumet, Oklahoma · 1267 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 1.69 km S of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1267 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
  12. 1.610 km NNW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1266 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  13. 1.77 km NNW of Newcastle, Oklahoma · 1265 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  14. 1.6Oklahoma · 1265 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  15. 1.810 km S of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1264 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  16. 1.610 km N of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1263 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  17. 1.79 km S of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1263 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.64 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1258 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 6
  19. 2.0Oklahoma · 1258 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
  20. 2.65 km WNW of Horntown, Oklahoma · 1257 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
  21. 2.34 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1256 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
  22. 2.08 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma · 1256 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  23. 1.58 km SE of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1254 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  24. 1.65 km W of Prague, Oklahoma · 1254 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  25. 2.05 km NNE of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 1254 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  26. 1.94 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1249 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  27. 1.84 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1249 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  28. 1.59 km S of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1249 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
  29. 1.86 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1247 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  30. 1.74 km WNW of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1246 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  31. 1.72 km WNW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1232 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  32. 2.712 km E of Hall Park, Oklahoma · 1232 days ago · 24 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 2
  33. 1.62 km W of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1232 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  34. 1.63 km W of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1231 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  35. 1.64 km W of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1231 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  36. 2.34 km WNW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1231 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  37. 3.08 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1231 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 6
  38. 2.38 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1231 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  39. 2.13 km WNW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1231 days ago · 19 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
  40. 1.510 km NNW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1227 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  41. 2.15 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1226 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  42. 2.24 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1224 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  43. 1.71 km NNW of Cole, Oklahoma · 1224 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  44. 1.75 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 1219 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  45. 1.79 km WSW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1219 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  46. 1.910 km WSW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1217 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
  47. 1.68 km WSW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1215 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  48. 1.71 km N of Cole, Oklahoma · 1215 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
  49. 2.5Oklahoma · 1214 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  50. 2.51 km N of Cole, Oklahoma · 1212 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 16

Before

  1. 2.13 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1271 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 19
  2. 4.04 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1271 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1,161
  3. 1.94 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1271 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 1.84 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1272 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 1.62 km SSE of Newcastle, Oklahoma · 1272 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 1.64 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1272 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 1.64 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1272 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  8. 3.24 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 1272 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 18
  9. 1.72 km SW of Wellston, Oklahoma · 1274 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  10. 2.12 km S of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1277 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
  11. 2.10 km ESE of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1277 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  12. 1.60 km NE of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1277 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  13. 1.90 km E of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1277 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 4
  14. 1.66 km WNW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1281 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 1.52 km W of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1282 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  16. 1.80 km WNW of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1282 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
  17. 1.74 km ENE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 1282 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  18. 2.213 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1283 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  19. 1.71 km WNW of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1284 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  20. 1.91 km NNW of Bridge Creek, Oklahoma · 1287 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 16

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2023gshe (also filed as us6000k2bl). Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 9:20 PM UTC.