M1.6 earthquake 6 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 6 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma on Thu, Oct 10, 2024, 3:51 AM CDT (08:51 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M1.8 7 km NNW of Waynoka, 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
- 2024-10-10 08:51:18 UTC
- Depth
- 6.6 km (4.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.763° N, 98.076° 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
- ±0.23
- Station coverage gap
- 83°
- Stations used
- 89
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 32 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.87 km NNW of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 708 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.92 km NNE of Aline, Oklahoma · 703 days ago · 21 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.65 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 700 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.52 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 699 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.614 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 696 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
- 2.714 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 696 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 557
- 1.97 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 695 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.614 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 695 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.62 km SE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 695 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.414 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 694 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
- 1.98 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 688 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.73 km SE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 688 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.315 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 685 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.54 km NNW of Bison, Oklahoma · 684 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.515 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 680 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.811 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 680 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.08 km NNW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 678 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.28 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 677 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
- 1.65 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 677 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.23 km SE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 676 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.116 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 673 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.61 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 669 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.410 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 669 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 7
- 3.39 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 669 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 6
- 2.29 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 668 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.61 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 665 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.65 km WSW of Dover, Oklahoma · 658 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.64 km W of Dover, Oklahoma · 658 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.66 km S of Covington, Oklahoma · 656 days ago · 18 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.94 km W of Dover, Oklahoma · 656 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.65 km W of Dover, Oklahoma · 656 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.74 km W of Dover, Oklahoma · 656 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
Before
- 2.016 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 718 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
- 1.96 km NNW of Nash, Oklahoma · 718 days ago · 18 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.615 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 718 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.52 km NNE of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 721 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.62 km ESE of Aline, Oklahoma · 722 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.914 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 722 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.43 km WSW of Harper, Kansas · 727 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
- 3.37 km SW of Danville, Kansas · 735 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 16
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2024txsx. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 5:51 AM UTC.