M1.5 earthquake 12 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 12 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma on Wed, Aug 5, 2026, 9:34 AM CDT (14:34 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.6 6 km E of Calumet, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-08-05 14:34:59 UTC
- Depth
- 6.8 km (4.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.951° N, 97.777° 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
- ±0.24
- Station coverage gap
- 40°
- Stations used
- 69
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 since this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.415 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 39 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.43 km ENE of Medford, Oklahoma · 36 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.58 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 35 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.37 km S of Meno, Oklahoma · 34 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 2
- 1.50 km SSW of Newcastle, Oklahoma · 32 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 8
- 1.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 27 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.45 km SSE of Dover, Oklahoma · 20 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 4
- 2.25 km SE of Dover, Oklahoma · 19 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.07 km S of Meno, Oklahoma · 18 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.96 km ENE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 17 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.66 km E of Calumet, Oklahoma · 15 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 2
- 2.26 km NNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 12 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
- 1.87 km ENE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 11 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.96 km E of Calumet, Oklahoma · 9 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
Before
- 1.66 km WSW of Marshall, Oklahoma · 58 days ago · 15 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.95 km S of Lucien, Oklahoma · 62 days ago · 18 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.54 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 67 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.715 km W of Aline, Oklahoma · 68 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.69 km SSE of Amber, Oklahoma · 68 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
- 1.65 km SSE of Amber, Oklahoma · 70 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
- 2.46 km S of Amber, Oklahoma · 72 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 3
- 1.64 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 73 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.64 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 73 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2026pftn. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 3:00 PM UTC.