Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma on Fri, Sep 22, 2023, 4:23 PM CDT (21:23 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 7 km SSW of Chandler, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Oklahoma Geological Survey
Local time
UTC
2023-09-22 21:23:00 UTC
Depth
7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.534° N, 96.754° 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
±0.21
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
48°
Stations used
33

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 22 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.68 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1105 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 1.69 km SE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1105 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 2.08 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1104 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 1.55 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 1103 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  5. 1.79 km SE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1103 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
  6. 1.65 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 1101 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  7. 1.89 km SE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1100 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 1.67 km ENE of Morris, Oklahoma · 1099 days ago · 17 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 2.15 km W of Arpelar, Oklahoma · 1096 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 1.65 km W of Arpelar, Oklahoma · 1093 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 1.66 km SSE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1092 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 1.83 km ESE of Wayne, Oklahoma · 1088 days ago · 20 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 2.97 km SSW of Chandler, Oklahoma · 1083 days ago · 16 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 4
  14. 2.2Oklahoma · 1082 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 1.94 km ESE of Dale, Oklahoma · 1079 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  16. 1.9Oklahoma · 1074 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  17. 1.88 km NNW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1062 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  18. 1.63 km SSE of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 1061 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
  19. 2.38 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1054 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
  20. 2.67 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 1052 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 26

Before

  1. 2.08 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1105 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 2.48 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1105 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 3.08 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1105 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  4. 3.28 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 1105 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 19
  5. 2.810 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1105 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.710 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 1105 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 1.511 km NE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 1106 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  8. 2.42 km NE of Wayne, Oklahoma · 1109 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 6
  9. 1.73 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 1109 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  10. 2.25 km E of Meridian, Oklahoma · 1110 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
  11. 1.511 km SE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1111 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  12. 2.45 km W of Arpelar, Oklahoma · 1114 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  13. 1.910 km SE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1116 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 1.811 km SE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 1119 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 1.711 km NE of Harrah, Oklahoma · 1122 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  16. 1.75 km NE of Cole, Oklahoma · 1122 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  17. 2.33 km SW of Horntown, Oklahoma · 1122 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  18. 1.85 km W of Goldsby, Oklahoma · 1125 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
  19. 2.62 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 1126 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 6
  20. 1.94 km W of Goldsby, Oklahoma · 1127 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 2

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2023spzd. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 6:47 PM UTC.