M2.1 earthquake 8 km ENE of Verden, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 8 km ENE of Verden, Oklahoma on Fri, Mar 8, 2024, 11:06 PM CST (05:06 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.5 6 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.1 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-03-09 05:06:40 UTC
- Depth
- 6.7 km (4.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.126° N, 98.006° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 3
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
3 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.24
- Station coverage gap
- 53°
- 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: 44 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.76 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 928 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
- 1.96 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 927 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 2
- 1.86 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 927 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.06 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 927 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.96 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 927 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.75 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 927 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.08 km NE of Verden, Oklahoma · 927 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.78 km NE of Verden, Oklahoma · 927 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.56 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 926 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.811 km NNE of El Reno, Oklahoma · 925 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.79 km NNE of El Reno, Oklahoma · 923 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.69 km NNE of El Reno, Oklahoma · 922 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 4
- 1.77 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 921 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.68 km ESE of Loco, Oklahoma · 921 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.56 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 920 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 48
- 1.86 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 920 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
- 1.56 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 920 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 2
- 2.66 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 918 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 83
- 1.82 km NNE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 917 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.76 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 915 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.97 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 914 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 4
- 1.66 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 910 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.15 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 908 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 75
- 2.05 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 907 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 4
- 2.55 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 907 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 9
- 1.92 km S of Wayne, Oklahoma · 902 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.56 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 902 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 12
- 2.65 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 902 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 98
- 1.55 km ENE of Alex, Oklahoma · 884 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.76 km NNE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 876 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.85 km N of Calumet, Oklahoma · 875 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.06 km NNE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 875 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.65 km NNE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 874 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.75 km NNE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 874 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
- 1.55 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 873 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.45 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 873 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 391
- 1.65 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 873 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.06 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 873 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.66 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 871 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 51
- 2.85 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 871 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 4
- 1.85 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 870 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.96 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 869 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 2
- 1.78 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma · 868 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.36 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 868 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 26
Before
- 1.68 km ENE of Verden, Oklahoma · 928 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.68 km ENE of Verden, Oklahoma · 928 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 2
- 1.57 km NE of Verden, Oklahoma · 928 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
- 2.08 km ENE of Verden, Oklahoma · 928 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 2
- 1.88 km ENE of Verden, Oklahoma · 928 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.77 km ENE of Verden, Oklahoma · 928 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.910 km ESE of Chickasha, Oklahoma · 928 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 16
- 2.47 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 931 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 13
- 1.810 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 932 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
- 1.66 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 934 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.38 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 934 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 3
- 2.23 km ENE of Rosedale, Oklahoma · 947 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 2
- 1.94 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 952 days ago · 15 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.56 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 953 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.54 km NNW of Velma, Oklahoma · 954 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2024euqi (also filed as us7000m4cc). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:54 PM UTC.