Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 12 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 12 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma on Fri, May 31, 2024, 5:43 PM CDT (22:43 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 14 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-05-31 22:43:17 UTC
Depth
6.9 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.721° N, 97.925° 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
±0.20
Station coverage gap
94°
Stations used
43

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 44 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.611 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 851 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 1.84 km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma · 850 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 1.712 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 847 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 1.613 km W of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 844 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 1.83 km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma · 844 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 1.53 km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma · 844 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  7. 1.910 km NNE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 843 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 1.86 km NNE of Watonga, Oklahoma · 839 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  9. 2.04 km W of Ponca City, Oklahoma · 838 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 1.816 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 837 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 1.65 km NE of Canton, Oklahoma · 834 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 2.05 km W of Ponca City, Oklahoma · 834 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 1.84 km ENE of Canton, Oklahoma · 833 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  14. 3.011 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 833 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 4
  15. 1.75 km W of Ponca City, Oklahoma · 833 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  16. 1.75 km W of Ponca City, Oklahoma · 832 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  17. 1.75 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 825 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  18. 1.59 km N of Nash, Oklahoma · 823 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
  19. 1.65 km W of Ponca City, Oklahoma · 821 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  20. 1.617 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 818 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  21. 2.05 km W of Ponca City, Oklahoma · 818 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
  22. 1.713 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 816 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  23. 3.514 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 808 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 6
  24. 1.79 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 807 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  25. 3.114 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 807 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
  26. 3.614 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 807 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 8
  27. 1.914 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 807 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  28. 2.514 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 807 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  29. 1.615 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 806 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  30. 2.115 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 806 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  31. 1.815 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 806 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  32. 1.515 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 804 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  33. 1.62 km NNE of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 803 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  34. 1.72 km N of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 803 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
  35. 1.62 km NNE of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 803 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  36. 1.64 km NNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 803 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  37. 1.614 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 802 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  38. 2.14 km W of Ponca City, Oklahoma · 799 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  39. 2.68 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 798 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 5
  40. 2.05 km W of Ponca City, Oklahoma · 798 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  41. 3.114 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 796 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 7
  42. 1.914 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 795 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 2
  43. 2.46 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 794 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  44. 1.514 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 794 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away

Before

  1. 2.94 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 872 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 4
  2. 1.85 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 878 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  3. 2.85 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 878 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 4

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2024krpy. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 1:14 AM UTC.