M1.8 earthquake 9 km WNW of Velma, Oklahoma

Magnitude

1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Oklahoma Geological Survey

Local time

Sat, Jan 20, 2024, 12:30 PM CST

UTC

2024-01-20 18:30:26 UTC

Depth

4.7 km (2.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

34.495° N, 97.769° W

Region

Oklahoma

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.24

Station coverage gap

90°

Stations used

55

• Velma, OklahomaPopulation 612. Forecast10 kmWNW
• Duncan, OklahomaPopulation 23,231. Forecast17 kmE
• Norman, OklahomaPopulation 128,026. Forecast86 kmSSW
• Fort Worth, TexasPopulation 1,008,106. Forecast201 kmNNW

After

1. 2.09 km WNW of Velma, OklahomaSat, Jan 20, 10:58 PM CST · 987 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 1
2. 2.38 km WNW of Velma, OklahomaSun, Jan 21, 12:14 AM CST · 987 days ago · 20 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 3
3. 1.69 km WNW of Velma, OklahomaSun, Jan 21, 1:44 AM CST · 987 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
4. 1.710 km WNW of Velma, OklahomaSun, Jan 21, 2:39 AM CST · 987 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
5. 1.710 km WNW of Velma, OklahomaSun, Jan 21, 7:45 AM CST · 987 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
6. 1.59 km WNW of Velma, OklahomaSun, Jan 21, 10:14 AM CST · 987 days ago · 3 km deep · 0 km away
7. 1.78 km WNW of Velma, OklahomaSun, Jan 21, 2:45 PM CST · 987 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
8. 1.58 km WNW of Velma, OklahomaSun, Jan 21, 2:50 PM CST · 987 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
9. 1.68 km ESE of Amber, OklahomaMon, Jan 22, 4:52 AM CST · 986 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
10. 1.88 km ESE of Amber, OklahomaMon, Jan 22, 7:37 AM CST · 986 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
11. 2.57 km WNW of Velma, OklahomaMon, Jan 22, 9:11 AM CST · 986 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 3
12. 1.68 km WNW of Velma, OklahomaMon, Jan 22, 9:20 AM CST · 986 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
13. 1.99 km WNW of Velma, OklahomaMon, Jan 22, 10:28 PM CST · 985 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
14. 2.08 km WNW of Velma, OklahomaTue, Jan 23, 4:41 PM CST · 985 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
15. 1.69 km WNW of Velma, OklahomaTue, Jan 23, 5:42 PM CST · 985 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
16. 1.68 km WNW of Velma, OklahomaWed, Jan 24, 12:57 AM CST · 984 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
17. 1.69 km NW of Velma, OklahomaWed, Jan 24, 6:13 AM CST · 984 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
18. 1.89 km WNW of Velma, OklahomaWed, Jan 24, 9:28 AM CST · 984 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
19. 1.79 km NW of Velma, OklahomaWed, Jan 24, 10:54 AM CST · 984 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
20. 1.510 km WNW of Velma, OklahomaFri, Jan 26, 1:53 AM CST · 982 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
21. 1.610 km NW of Velma, OklahomaFri, Jan 26, 10:07 AM CST · 982 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
22. 1.59 km WNW of Velma, OklahomaFri, Jan 26, 11:14 PM CST · 981 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
23. 2.28 km ESE of Amber, OklahomaTue, Jan 30, 1:38 AM CST · 978 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
24. 1.54 km NNW of Velma, OklahomaSun, Feb 11, 8:12 AM CST · 966 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
25. 1.94 km NNW of Velma, OklahomaTue, Feb 13, 12:00 PM CST · 964 days ago · 15 km deep · 6 km away
26. 2.23 km ENE of Rosedale, OklahomaSun, Feb 18, 11:14 AM CST · 959 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 2
27. 2.38 km ESE of Ratliff City, OklahomaSat, Mar 2, 9:55 AM CST · 946 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 3
28. 2.910 km ESE of Chickasha, OklahomaFri, Mar 8, 4:20 AM CST · 940 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 16
29. 1.77 km ENE of Verden, OklahomaFri, Mar 8, 9:28 PM CST · 939 days ago · 12 km deep · 73 km away
30. 1.88 km ENE of Verden, OklahomaFri, Mar 8, 9:54 PM CST · 939 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
31. 2.08 km ENE of Verden, OklahomaFri, Mar 8, 10:11 PM CST · 939 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 2
32. 1.57 km NE of Verden, OklahomaFri, Mar 8, 10:12 PM CST · 939 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
33. 1.68 km ENE of Verden, OklahomaFri, Mar 8, 10:24 PM CST · 939 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 2
34. 1.68 km ENE of Verden, OklahomaFri, Mar 8, 10:47 PM CST · 939 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
35. 2.18 km ENE of Verden, OklahomaFri, Mar 8, 11:06 PM CST · 939 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 3
36. 2.08 km NE of Verden, OklahomaSat, Mar 9, 9:36 AM CST · 939 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
37. 1.78 km NE of Verden, OklahomaSat, Mar 9, 2:33 PM CST · 939 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
38. 1.69 km NW of Healdton, OklahomaFri, Mar 15, 1:23 PM CDT · 933 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
39. 1.77 km ESE of Ratliff City, OklahomaFri, Mar 15, 2:19 PM CDT · 933 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
40. 1.88 km NW of Healdton, OklahomaFri, Mar 15, 3:47 PM CDT · 933 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
41. 1.68 km ESE of Loco, OklahomaFri, Mar 15, 5:22 PM CDT · 933 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
42. 1.69 km NW of Healdton, OklahomaFri, Mar 15, 5:48 PM CDT · 933 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
43. 1.68 km NW of Healdton, OklahomaFri, Mar 15, 11:14 PM CDT · 932 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
44. 1.58 km NW of Healdton, OklahomaFri, Mar 15, 11:17 PM CDT · 932 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
45. 1.77 km WNW of Healdton, OklahomaSat, Mar 16, 4:52 AM CDT · 932 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
46. 1.89 km NW of Healdton, OklahomaSat, Mar 16, 7:37 AM CDT · 932 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
47. 2.010 km NW of Healdton, OklahomaSat, Mar 16, 8:10 AM CDT · 932 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 1
48. 2.19 km NW of Healdton, OklahomaSat, Mar 16, 11:48 AM CDT · 932 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
49. 1.99 km NW of Healdton, OklahomaSat, Mar 16, 2:10 PM CDT · 932 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
50. 1.88 km NW of Healdton, OklahomaSat, Mar 16, 4:32 PM CDT · 932 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 1
51. 1.68 km WNW of Healdton, OklahomaSat, Mar 16, 7:08 PM CDT · 932 days ago · 12 km deep · 31 km away
52. 2.37 km NW of Healdton, OklahomaSun, Mar 17, 3:27 AM CDT · 931 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
53. 2.87 km WNW of Healdton, OklahomaSun, Mar 17, 9:55 PM CDT · 930 days ago · 14 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 10

Before

1. 1.710 km WNW of Velma, OklahomaSat, Jan 20, 10:39 AM CST · 988 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
2. 1.88 km WNW of Velma, OklahomaSat, Jan 20, 9:43 AM CST · 988 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
3. 1.89 km WNW of Velma, OklahomaSat, Jan 20, 8:55 AM CST · 988 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
4. 1.69 km ESE of Amber, OklahomaSat, Jan 20, 8:13 AM CST · 988 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
5. 1.69 km WNW of Velma, OklahomaSat, Jan 20, 3:03 AM CST · 988 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
6. 1.67 km WNW of Velma, OklahomaFri, Jan 19, 8:09 PM CST · 989 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
7. 1.610 km WNW of Velma, OklahomaFri, Jan 19, 1:21 PM CST · 989 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
8. 1.89 km ESE of Amber, OklahomaFri, Jan 19, 4:55 AM CST · 989 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 2
9. 1.98 km ESE of Amber, OklahomaWed, Jan 17, 4:58 PM CST · 991 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
10. 2.08 km N of Foster, OklahomaMon, Jan 15, 5:27 AM CST · 993 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
11. 1.79 km ESE of Amber, OklahomaSat, Jan 13, 4:13 PM CST · 995 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
12. 1.86 km SE of Chickasha, OklahomaThu, Dec 21, 6:36 PM CST · 1018 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2024bkde. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 1:50 PM UTC.