Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 9 km N of Foster, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 9 km N of Foster, Oklahoma on Wed, Nov 13, 2024, 11:41 AM CST (17:41 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.1 9 km NW of Union City, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-11-13 17:41:43 UTC
Depth
5.9 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.706° N, 97.489° 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
±0.28
Station coverage gap
43°
Stations used
48

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.19 km NW of Union City, Oklahoma · 676 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 3
  2. 1.97 km NNW of Newcastle, Oklahoma · 672 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 4
  3. 1.77 km NNW of Newcastle, Oklahoma · 670 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
  4. 1.97 km NNW of Newcastle, Oklahoma · 670 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 3
  5. 1.510 km WSW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 668 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  6. 1.614 km N of Leon, Oklahoma · 653 days ago · 15 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 1.56 km NW of Medicine Park, Oklahoma · 645 days ago · 17 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  8. 1.78 km NW of Tatums, Oklahoma · 644 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  9. 1.69 km SW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 632 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  10. 1.89 km SW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 632 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
  11. 1.910 km SW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 632 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 2.25 km SW of Spaulding, Oklahoma · 627 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 1.714 km N of Leon, Oklahoma · 626 days ago · 14 km deep · 78 km away

Before

  1. 1.88 km WNW of Union City, Oklahoma · 695 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 1.513 km ENE of Leon, Oklahoma · 696 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 2.57 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma · 702 days ago · 11 km deep · 9 km away
  4. 1.63 km NNW of Minco, Oklahoma · 707 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2024winm. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:51 PM UTC.