M1.6 earthquake 3 km NNW of Minco, Oklahoma
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 3 km NNW of Minco, Oklahoma on Tue, Oct 15, 2024, 5:22 PM CDT (22:22 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M1.6 7 km ENE of Watonga, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-10-15 22:22:45 UTC
- Depth
- 6.5 km (4.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.344° N, 97.953° 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
- 59°
- Stations used
- 55
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.67 km ENE of Watonga, Oklahoma · 706 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.57 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma · 702 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.52 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 698 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.96 km NE of Watonga, Oklahoma · 696 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.88 km WNW of Union City, Oklahoma · 695 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.62 km SE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 693 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.73 km SE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 687 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.85 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 683 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 2
- 1.54 km NNW of Bison, Oklahoma · 682 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.69 km N of Foster, Oklahoma · 678 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.19 km NW of Union City, Oklahoma · 676 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 3
- 1.66 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 676 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.65 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 675 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.23 km SE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 674 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.97 km NNW of Newcastle, Oklahoma · 672 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 4
- 1.77 km NNW of Newcastle, Oklahoma · 670 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
- 1.97 km NNW of Newcastle, Oklahoma · 670 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 3
- 1.510 km WSW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 668 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.55 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 663 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 73
- 1.65 km WSW of Dover, Oklahoma · 657 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.64 km W of Dover, Oklahoma · 656 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.76 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 656 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.94 km W of Dover, Oklahoma · 655 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.65 km W of Dover, Oklahoma · 655 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.74 km W of Dover, Oklahoma · 655 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
Before
- 1.52 km NNE of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 720 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.54 km E of Cole, Oklahoma · 722 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 12
- 1.94 km E of Cole, Oklahoma · 723 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 4
- 1.74 km E of Cole, Oklahoma · 723 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
- 1.54 km ESE of Cole, Oklahoma · 729 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.64 km NW of Washington, Oklahoma · 729 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2024uhxe. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:55 PM UTC.