M1.7 earthquake 14 km WSW of El Reno, Oklahoma
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 14 km WSW of El Reno, Oklahoma on Tue, May 5, 2026, 4:26 AM CDT (09:26 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.6 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
- 1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Oklahoma Geological Survey
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-05-05 09:26:46 UTC
- Depth
- 7.5 km (4.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.461° N, 98.094° 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
- ±0.27
- Station coverage gap
- 66°
- Stations used
- 78
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 42 in the 60 days after this one and 22 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.88 km ENE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 149 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.28 km ENE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 149 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.17 km ENE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 149 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.25 km NNE of Thomas, Oklahoma · 143 days ago · 15 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.98 km NE of Bradley, Oklahoma · 129 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.78 km N of Verden, Oklahoma · 122 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.417 km ESE of Hinton, Oklahoma · 122 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.57 km W of Binger, Oklahoma · 121 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.616 km ENE of Lookeba, Oklahoma · 121 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.516 km ENE of Lookeba, Oklahoma · 121 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.75 km W of Dover, Oklahoma · 120 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.55 km W of Dover, Oklahoma · 120 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.55 km W of Dover, Oklahoma · 120 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.85 km W of Dover, Oklahoma · 120 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.65 km W of Dover, Oklahoma · 119 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.64 km W of Dover, Oklahoma · 119 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.812 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 117 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.67 km WSW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 116 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.78 km WSW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 116 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.516 km E of Hinton, Oklahoma · 116 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.710 km E of Hitchcock, Oklahoma · 115 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.09 km W of Loyal, Oklahoma · 115 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.69 km NNE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 115 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.87 km WSW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 114 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.59 km E of Hitchcock, Oklahoma · 114 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.65 km WSW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 114 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
- 1.710 km W of Loyal, Oklahoma · 113 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.515 km ENE of Lookeba, Oklahoma · 113 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.58 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 112 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.66 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 112 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 13
- 2.56 km WSW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 112 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 7
- 1.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 112 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.88 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 111 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.68 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 111 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.58 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 111 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.38 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 108 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 7
- 2.38 km WSW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 104 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 5
- 2.28 km W of Okarche, Oklahoma · 103 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.89 km ESE of Hinton, Oklahoma · 93 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.610 km ESE of Hinton, Oklahoma · 92 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.89 km ESE of Hinton, Oklahoma · 92 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.93 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 91 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
Before
- 2.313 km E of Bray, Oklahoma · 154 days ago · 15 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.18 km N of Verden, Oklahoma · 157 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.84 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 157 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.613 km E of Bray, Oklahoma · 157 days ago · 19 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.08 km ENE of Calumet, Oklahoma · 159 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 3
- 1.816 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 159 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.617 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 159 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.59 km E of Gracemont, Oklahoma · 165 days ago · 11 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.318 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 166 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 4
- 1.918 km ESE of Hinton, Oklahoma · 168 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.112 km WSW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 170 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.615 km WNW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 173 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.615 km WNW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 173 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.516 km NW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 173 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.614 km WNW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 173 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.618 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 174 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.110 km ESE of Gracemont, Oklahoma · 178 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.510 km S of Calumet, Oklahoma · 178 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.67 km N of Verden, Oklahoma · 179 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.618 km W of Union City, Oklahoma · 179 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 1
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2026ithc. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:03 PM UTC.