Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 3 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 3 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma on Wed, May 14, 2025, 11:01 AM CDT (16:01 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Oklahoma Geological Survey
Local time
UTC
2025-05-14 16:01:36 UTC
Depth
6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.010° N, 97.930° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
4
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude estimates

Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.

Mag.ScaleComputed byNotes
2.74ML, local (Richter)Oklahoma Geological SurveyPreferred · Confirmed · ±0.27 · 39 stations
3.1mb_Lg, Lg-wave bodyUSGS National Earthquake Information CenterReviewed · ±0.048 · 112 stations

Did you feel it?

4 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.27
Station coverage gap
39°
Stations used
97

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 36 in the 60 days after this one and 18 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.03 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 505 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.93 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 505 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 1.73 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 505 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 1.63 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 505 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  5. 1.73 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 505 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  6. 1.83 km NW of Dover, Oklahoma · 505 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  7. 1.93 km NW of Dover, Oklahoma · 502 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  8. 1.54 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 502 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 1.54 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 502 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 1.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 501 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  11. 2.014 km W of Okarche, Oklahoma · 493 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  12. 1.614 km W of Okarche, Oklahoma · 492 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  13. 1.514 km W of Okarche, Oklahoma · 492 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  14. 1.914 km W of Okarche, Oklahoma · 492 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  15. 1.510 km WNW of Greenfield, Oklahoma · 489 days ago · 12 km deep · 57 km away
  16. 2.73 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 487 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 4
  17. 1.73 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 487 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  18. 1.74 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 487 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  19. 1.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 482 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
  20. 1.63 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 481 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  21. 1.812 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 474 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  22. 1.54 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 472 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  23. 2.27 km ENE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 464 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 7
  24. 1.68 km ENE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 463 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  25. 1.53 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 459 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  26. 1.97 km ENE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 457 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 4
  27. 1.510 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 457 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  28. 1.512 km WNW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 454 days ago · 22 km deep · 68 km away
  29. 1.85 km ENE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 450 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
  30. 1.55 km E of Meridian, Oklahoma · 449 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
  31. 1.65 km ENE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 449 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  32. 1.67 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 447 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  33. 1.69 km NE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 446 days ago · 20 km deep · 40 km away
  34. 2.67 km ENE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 445 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 12
  35. 2.27 km ENE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 445 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 5
  36. 2.37 km ENE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 445 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1

Before

  1. 1.54 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 505 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 1.93 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 505 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 1.64 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 505 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 2.03 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 505 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  5. 2.03 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 505 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.13 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 505 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  7. 1.93 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 505 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  8. 1.93 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 505 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  9. 1.64 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 505 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  10. 1.73 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 506 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  11. 1.59 km WSW of Marshall, Oklahoma · 509 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  12. 1.66 km ENE of Amber, Oklahoma · 512 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  13. 1.56 km NNE of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 516 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  14. 2.38 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 518 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  15. 1.94 km NW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 519 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  16. 1.76 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 527 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 3
  17. 1.64 km S of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 532 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
  18. 1.85 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 533 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2025jkfq (also filed as us7000pz6t). Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 12:30 PM UTC.