Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 4 km S of Tatums, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 4 km S of Tatums, Oklahoma on Fri, Feb 20, 2026, 3:59 AM CST (09:59 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 7 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Oklahoma Geological Survey
Local time
UTC
2026-02-20 09:59:17 UTC
Depth
4.0 km (2.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.440° N, 97.453° 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
53

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 105 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.75 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 224 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 1.99 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 224 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 1.98 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 224 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 1.810 km WNW of Healdton, Oklahoma · 223 days ago · 13 km deep · 22 km away
  5. 1.65 km SSE of Tatums, Oklahoma · 223 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 1.67 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 223 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 1.64 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 223 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  8. 2.38 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 223 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  9. 1.65 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 222 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  10. 1.74 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 222 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  11. 1.57 km SSE of Tatums, Oklahoma · 222 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 2.28 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 222 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  13. 1.710 km SE of Loco, Oklahoma · 222 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  14. 1.66 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 222 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  15. 3.06 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 221 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 4
  16. 1.99 km ESE of Loco, Oklahoma · 221 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  17. 1.56 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 221 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  18. 2.010 km ESE of Loco, Oklahoma · 221 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  19. 2.310 km ESE of Loco, Oklahoma · 221 days ago · 13 km deep · 22 km away
  20. 1.84 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 221 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  21. 2.26 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 221 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  22. 1.58 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 220 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  23. 1.67 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 220 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  24. 1.58 km SSE of Tatums, Oklahoma · 219 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  25. 1.87 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 219 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  26. 2.07 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 219 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  27. 2.19 km SE of Loco, Oklahoma · 219 days ago · 14 km deep · 22 km away
  28. 1.96 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 219 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  29. 1.56 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 219 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  30. 1.87 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 218 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  31. 2.45 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 218 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  32. 2.36 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 218 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
  33. 2.77 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 218 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  34. 1.73 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 218 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  35. 1.56 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 217 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  36. 1.97 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 217 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  37. 2.16 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 217 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  38. 1.66 km SSE of Tatums, Oklahoma · 217 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  39. 2.28 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 217 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  40. 1.95 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 217 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  41. 1.99 km ESE of Loco, Oklahoma · 217 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  42. 1.55 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 216 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  43. 1.96 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 216 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  44. 2.56 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 216 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 2
  45. 1.87 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 216 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  46. 1.510 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 216 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  47. 1.66 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 216 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  48. 1.64 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 216 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  49. 1.69 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 216 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  50. 2.45 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 216 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  51. 1.68 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 216 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
  52. 1.69 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 216 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  53. 2.47 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 216 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  54. 1.85 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 216 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  55. 1.75 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 216 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  56. 1.78 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 215 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  57. 1.57 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 215 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  58. 1.77 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 215 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  59. 3.37 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 215 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 3
  60. 1.88 km ESE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 215 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away

The first 60 of 105.

Before

  1. 1.63 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma · 225 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 1.66 km SSE of Tatums, Oklahoma · 227 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 1.85 km SSE of Tatums, Oklahoma · 229 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 3.12 km WNW of Springer, Oklahoma · 229 days ago · 20 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 11
  5. 2.54 km SW of Cole, Oklahoma · 229 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 35
  6. 2.12 km NE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 231 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  7. 1.79 km ESE of Loco, Oklahoma · 231 days ago · 11 km deep · 21 km away
  8. 2.29 km ESE of Loco, Oklahoma · 231 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  9. 2.09 km SE of Loco, Oklahoma · 232 days ago · 15 km deep · 25 km away
  10. 2.18 km SE of Loco, Oklahoma · 234 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  11. 2.410 km N of Ringling, Oklahoma · 241 days ago · 14 km deep · 23 km away
  12. 2.82 km NE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 244 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 11
  13. 1.92 km NE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 245 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 5
  14. 2.42 km NE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 246 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 6
  15. 1.56 km SSE of Tishomingo, Oklahoma · 246 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  16. 2.02 km NE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 247 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  17. 2.09 km NW of Healdton, Oklahoma · 248 days ago · 11 km deep · 18 km away
  18. 1.82 km NNE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 250 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  19. 1.62 km NNE of Dibble, Oklahoma · 251 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2026docx. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:54 AM UTC.