M2.5 earthquake 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma on Mon, Jul 6, 2026, 7:35 PM CDT (00:35 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 2 km SSW of Dibble, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Oklahoma Geological Survey
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-07-07 00:35:06 UTC
- Depth
- 7.8 km (4.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.540° N, 96.750° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 1
- 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. | Scale | Computed by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.47 | ML, local (Richter) | Oklahoma Geological Survey | Preferred · Confirmed · ±0.25 · 38 stations |
| 2.3 | mb_Lg, Lg-wave body | USGS National Earthquake Information Center | Reviewed · ±0.128 · 16 stations |
Did you feel it?
1 person 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
- ±0.25
- Station coverage gap
- 44°
- Stations used
- 88
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.69 km SSE of Sparks, Oklahoma · 77 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.95 km S of Lucien, Oklahoma · 65 days ago · 18 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.67 km WNW of Arpelar, Oklahoma · 45 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.50 km SSW of Newcastle, Oklahoma · 35 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 8
- 2.08 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma · 32 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.01 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 30 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
- 1.52 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 29 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.61 km S of Dibble, Oklahoma · 29 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.32 km SSW of Dibble, Oklahoma · 28 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 17
Before
- 2.38 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 108 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 7
- 1.58 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 111 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.68 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 111 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.88 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 111 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 112 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.66 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 112 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 13
- 1.58 km NW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 112 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2026ndsg (also filed as us6000tak8). Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:17 PM UTC.