Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 6 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 6 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma on Mon, Mar 25, 2024, 12:55 PM CDT (17:55 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.1 7 km S of Meno, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-03-25 17:55:59 UTC
Depth
7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.295° N, 98.225° 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
Station coverage gap
73°
Stations used
49

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.17 km S of Meno, Oklahoma · 906 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 3.15 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 899 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 3
  3. 1.63 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 895 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  4. 1.74 km N of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 889 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 1.716 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 888 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 2.44 km NE of Carrier, Oklahoma · 882 days ago · 18 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 2
  7. 1.79 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 882 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 1.89 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 881 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 1.59 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 881 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 1.76 km NNE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 876 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
  11. 1.85 km N of Calumet, Oklahoma · 875 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  12. 2.06 km NNE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 875 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  13. 1.65 km NNE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 873 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  14. 1.75 km NNE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 873 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 2
  15. 2.85 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 871 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 4
  16. 1.85 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 870 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  17. 2.94 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 864 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 4
  18. 1.64 km NNE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 862 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  19. 1.84 km NNE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 862 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away

Before

  1. 1.73 km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma · 913 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  2. 1.53 km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma · 914 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  3. 2.13 km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma · 915 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  4. 1.63 km ESE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 915 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 1.63 km N of Okeene, Oklahoma · 915 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  6. 1.82 km NNE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 916 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  7. 1.69 km NNE of El Reno, Oklahoma · 922 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 4
  8. 1.79 km NNE of El Reno, Oklahoma · 922 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 1.78 km WSW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 924 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  10. 1.811 km NNE of El Reno, Oklahoma · 925 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 2.26 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 929 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 1.74 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 930 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  13. 1.810 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 931 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
  14. 1.86 km SSE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 934 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  15. 1.77 km SSE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 934 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  16. 1.97 km SSE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 934 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2024fyvt. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:12 AM UTC.