Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck in Oklahoma on Thu, Aug 24, 2023, 6:12 AM CDT (11:12 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 2 km NNE of Minco, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2023-08-24 11:12:07 UTC
Depth
5.7 km (3.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.488° N, 98.039° 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
90

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 52 in the 60 days after this one and 46 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.64 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 1126 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 2.05 km NNE of Cole, Oklahoma · 1125 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
  3. 1.94 km W of Goldsby, Oklahoma · 1124 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 1.94 km W of Goldsby, Oklahoma · 1124 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 2
  5. 1.7Oklahoma · 1124 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  6. 1.84 km N of Minco, Oklahoma · 1124 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  7. 1.73 km N of Minco, Oklahoma · 1124 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  8. 1.93 km N of Minco, Oklahoma · 1124 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 2
  9. 1.73 km N of Minco, Oklahoma · 1124 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  10. 1.85 km W of Goldsby, Oklahoma · 1122 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  11. 1.92 km NNE of Minco, Oklahoma · 1121 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  12. 2.22 km NNE of Minco, Oklahoma · 1121 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 3
  13. 1.72 km N of Minco, Oklahoma · 1121 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.52 km NNE of Minco, Oklahoma · 1121 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 7
  15. 1.61 km N of Minco, Oklahoma · 1121 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  16. 1.75 km NE of Cole, Oklahoma · 1118 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  17. 1.711 km NE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 1118 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  18. 1.8Oklahoma · 1118 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  19. 1.811 km SE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1116 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  20. 1.910 km SE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1113 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  21. 1.711 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 1112 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  22. 1.511 km SE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1108 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  23. 2.25 km E of Meridian, Oklahoma · 1107 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  24. 2.42 km NE of Wayne, Oklahoma · 1106 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 6
  25. 1.66 km WNW of Thomas, Oklahoma · 1103 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  26. 1.63 km SE of Chickasha, Oklahoma · 1103 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  27. 1.86 km WNW of Thomas, Oklahoma · 1103 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  28. 1.511 km NE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 1103 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  29. 1.64 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 1102 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
  30. 1.69 km SE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1101 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  31. 1.79 km SE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1100 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  32. 2.3Oklahoma · 1098 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  33. 1.89 km SE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1097 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  34. 1.56 km W of Loyal, Oklahoma · 1096 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  35. 1.66 km SSE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1089 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  36. 2.35 km S of Bradley, Oklahoma · 1087 days ago · 14 km deep · 79 km away
  37. 1.83 km ESE of Wayne, Oklahoma · 1085 days ago · 20 km deep · 95 km away
  38. 2.29 km E of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 1082 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
  39. 1.55 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 1079 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  40. 1.94 km ESE of Dale, Oklahoma · 1076 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  41. 1.99 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1074 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
  42. 2.19 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1074 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  43. 1.87 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1074 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  44. 1.87 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1074 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  45. 1.68 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1074 days ago · 1 km deep · 25 km away
  46. 1.78 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1074 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  47. 2.19 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1074 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  48. 2.0Oklahoma · 1074 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  49. 1.9Oklahoma · 1074 days ago · 12 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
  50. 1.68 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1074 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  51. 1.79 km NW of Pocasset, Oklahoma · 1072 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  52. 1.99 km WSW of Minco, Oklahoma · 1072 days ago · 4 km deep · 24 km away

Before

  1. 1.54 km SSE of Blanchard, Oklahoma · 1132 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  2. 1.715 km ENE of Thomas, Oklahoma · 1133 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 2.12 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 1134 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 1.816 km ENE of Thomas, Oklahoma · 1135 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 1.87 km NNE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 1135 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  6. 1.97 km N of Calumet, Oklahoma · 1135 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  7. 2.012 km WNW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 1136 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away
  8. 1.77 km N of Calumet, Oklahoma · 1136 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
  9. 1.710 km SW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1136 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  10. 1.79 km SW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1136 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  11. 1.6Oklahoma · 1136 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  12. 1.716 km ENE of Thomas, Oklahoma · 1137 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 1.515 km ENE of Thomas, Oklahoma · 1137 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  14. 1.79 km WSW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 1137 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
  15. 1.913 km ENE of Thomas, Oklahoma · 1138 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  16. 1.6Oklahoma · 1138 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  17. 2.015 km WSW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 1138 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  18. 1.715 km ENE of Thomas, Oklahoma · 1138 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  19. 1.7Oklahoma · 1138 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away
  20. 2.215 km WSW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 1139 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2023qofk. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC.