Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 7 km ENE of Verden, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 7 km ENE of Verden, Oklahoma on Fri, Mar 8, 2024, 9:28 PM CST (03:28 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M1.8 8 km ENE of Verden, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-03-09 03:28:19 UTC
Depth
11.7 km (7.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.118° N, 98.018° 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
±0.26
Station coverage gap
75°
Stations used
59

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 49 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2024eunc. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:36 PM UTC.