Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck in Oklahoma on Mon, Oct 23, 2023, 3:03 AM CDT (08:03 UTC), 8 km (5 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
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2023-10-23 08:03:12 UTC
Depth
8.0 km (4.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.418° N, 96.869° 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
±0.25
Station coverage gap
56°
Stations used
84

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.6Oklahoma · 1067 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  2. 1.63 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1066 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 1.55 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1066 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 1.611 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 1065 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  5. 1.55 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1063 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 1.88 km NNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1057 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 1.63 km SSE of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 1056 days ago · 14 km deep · 64 km away
  8. 2.38 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1049 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
  9. 1.8Oklahoma · 1048 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 2.56 km NNW of Marland, Oklahoma · 1047 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
  11. 2.67 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 1047 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 26
  12. 1.56 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1045 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 1.76 km NNW of Marland, Oklahoma · 1042 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  14. 1.55 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 1022 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  15. 1.63 km S of Cushing, Oklahoma · 1019 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 2
  16. 1.713 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 1016 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  17. 1.611 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 1011 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away

Before

  1. 1.65 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1077 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  2. 2.55 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1077 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 4
  3. 2.2Oklahoma · 1078 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 2.97 km SSW of Chandler, Oklahoma · 1078 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 4
  5. 1.74 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 1082 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 1.69 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 1085 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 1.65 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1089 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 1.85 km ENE of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 1089 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 1.65 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 1096 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  10. 1.55 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 1099 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  11. 2.09 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 1099 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2023utpi. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 1:24 AM UTC.