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Earthquakes in Oklahoma

USGS recorded 157 earthquakes in and around Oklahoma in the last 30 days and 2,446 in the last year, counting everything of magnitude 1.0 and above. The strongest in that year measured M 5.0.

M 0.3 · 6 km SSE of Amber, Oklahoma · 2026-08-08 07:29 UTC M 0.5 · 17 km ENE of Lookeba, Oklahoma · 2026-08-09 10:46 UTC M 0.5 · 4 km NNE of Chickasha, Oklahoma · 2026-08-05 19:04 UTC M 0.7 · 16 km E of Hinton, Oklahoma · 2026-08-09 08:59 UTC M 0.7 · 17 km E of Lookeba, Oklahoma · 2026-08-09 11:03 UTC M 0.8 · 5 km ENE of Chickasha, Oklahoma · 2026-08-08 16:02 UTC M 0.8 · 3 km E of Wardville, Oklahoma · 2026-08-09 22:42 UTC M 0.8 · 4 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma · 2026-08-09 08:35 UTC M 0.8 · 2 km E of Wardville, Oklahoma · 2026-08-09 11:34 UTC M 0.9 · 3 km E of Wardville, Oklahoma · 2026-08-09 06:54 UTC M 0.9 · 6 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 2026-08-09 07:35 UTC M 0.9 · 3 km E of Wardville, Oklahoma · 2026-08-09 12:41 UTC M 1.0 · 2 km SW of Wellston, Oklahoma · 2026-08-08 16:49 UTC M 1.1 · 2 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma · 2026-08-09 18:42 UTC M 1.1 · 17 km E of Lookeba, Oklahoma · 2026-08-09 10:52 UTC M 1.2 · 10 km SE of Katie, Oklahoma · 2026-08-06 18:05 UTC M 1.2 · 4 km SW of Mill Creek, Oklahoma · 2026-08-06 19:01 UTC M 1.2 · 6 km SSE of Warwick, Oklahoma · 2026-08-06 11:02 UTC M 1.3 · 5 km ESE of Konawa, Oklahoma · 2026-08-07 05:50 UTC M 1.3 · 4 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma · 2026-08-10 00:51 UTC M 1.3 · 4 km NE of Wardville, Oklahoma · 2026-08-10 04:06 UTC M 1.3 · 7 km SW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 2026-08-05 16:55 UTC M 1.4 · 7 km S of Owasso, Oklahoma · 2026-08-05 18:29 UTC M 1.4 · 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma · 2026-08-07 21:12 UTC M 1.4 · 16 km ESE of Quinlan, Oklahoma · 2026-08-06 17:10 UTC M 1.4 · 3 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma · 2026-08-09 18:26 UTC M 1.4 · 6 km ESE of Bison, Oklahoma · 2026-08-05 16:24 UTC M 1.5 · 4 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma · 2026-08-08 20:19 UTC M 1.5 · 12 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 2026-08-05 14:34 UTC M 1.5 · 4 km NE of Wardville, Oklahoma · 2026-08-10 01:30 UTC M 1.5 · 4 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma · 2026-08-08 17:27 UTC M 1.5 · 8 km W of Davis, Oklahoma · 2026-08-05 20:37 UTC M 1.7 · 12 km NNE of Bray, Oklahoma · 2026-08-06 08:41 UTC M 1.8 · 4 km NE of Wardville, Oklahoma · 2026-08-08 20:05 UTC M 2.0 · 5 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma · 2026-08-09 10:37 UTC M 2.1 · 5 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma · 2026-08-09 06:20 UTC M 2.4 · 4 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma · 2026-08-10 08:20 UTC M 2.5 · 4 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma · 2026-08-09 20:40 UTC M 2.7 · 4 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma · 2026-08-08 20:10 UTC M 2.9 · 4 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma · 2026-08-09 11:50 UTC

Recent earthquakes in and around Oklahoma

Last 30 days, newest first as of 2026-08-10 17:03 UTC

Magnitude Location Depth When (UTC)
M 2.4 4 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma 6.0 km deep 2026-08-10 08:20 UTC
M 1.3 4 km NE of Wardville, Oklahoma 5.0 km deep 2026-08-10 04:06 UTC
M 1.5 4 km NE of Wardville, Oklahoma 2.1 km deep 2026-08-10 01:30 UTC
M 1.3 4 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma 6.0 km deep 2026-08-10 00:51 UTC
M 0.8 3 km E of Wardville, Oklahoma 7.0 km deep 2026-08-09 22:42 UTC
M 2.5 4 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma 7.0 km deep 2026-08-09 20:40 UTC
M 1.1 2 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma 7.5 km deep 2026-08-09 18:42 UTC
M 1.4 3 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma 7.0 km deep 2026-08-09 18:26 UTC
M 0.9 3 km E of Wardville, Oklahoma 7.0 km deep 2026-08-09 12:41 UTC
M 2.9 4 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma 5.3 km deep 2026-08-09 11:50 UTC
M 0.8 2 km E of Wardville, Oklahoma 7.0 km deep 2026-08-09 11:34 UTC
M 0.7 17 km E of Lookeba, Oklahoma 7.5 km deep 2026-08-09 11:03 UTC
M 1.1 17 km E of Lookeba, Oklahoma 7.4 km deep 2026-08-09 10:52 UTC
M 0.5 17 km ENE of Lookeba, Oklahoma 7.6 km deep 2026-08-09 10:46 UTC
M 2.0 5 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma 5.0 km deep 2026-08-09 10:37 UTC
M 0.7 16 km E of Hinton, Oklahoma 6.3 km deep 2026-08-09 08:59 UTC
M 0.8 4 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma 5.0 km deep 2026-08-09 08:35 UTC
M 0.9 6 km E of Luther, Oklahoma 7.2 km deep 2026-08-09 07:35 UTC
M 0.9 3 km E of Wardville, Oklahoma 5.0 km deep 2026-08-09 06:54 UTC
M 2.1 5 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma 5.7 km deep 2026-08-09 06:20 UTC
M 1.5 4 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma 5.0 km deep 2026-08-08 20:19 UTC
M 2.7 4 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma 5.3 km deep 2026-08-08 20:10 UTC
M 1.8 4 km NE of Wardville, Oklahoma 5.0 km deep 2026-08-08 20:05 UTC
M 1.5 4 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma 6.1 km deep 2026-08-08 17:27 UTC
M 1.0 2 km SW of Wellston, Oklahoma 7.3 km deep 2026-08-08 16:49 UTC
M 0.8 5 km ENE of Chickasha, Oklahoma 7.3 km deep 2026-08-08 16:02 UTC
M 0.3 6 km SSE of Amber, Oklahoma 8.7 km deep 2026-08-08 07:29 UTC
M 1.4 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma 8.3 km deep 2026-08-07 21:12 UTC
M 1.3 5 km ESE of Konawa, Oklahoma 9.5 km deep 2026-08-07 05:50 UTC
M 1.2 4 km SW of Mill Creek, Oklahoma 0.0 km deep 2026-08-06 19:01 UTC
M 1.2 10 km SE of Katie, Oklahoma 0.0 km deep 2026-08-06 18:05 UTC
M 1.4 16 km ESE of Quinlan, Oklahoma 0.0 km deep 2026-08-06 17:10 UTC
M 1.2 6 km SSE of Warwick, Oklahoma 7.0 km deep 2026-08-06 11:02 UTC
M 1.7 12 km NNE of Bray, Oklahoma 20.1 km deep 2026-08-06 08:41 UTC
M 1.5 8 km W of Davis, Oklahoma 0.0 km deep 2026-08-05 20:37 UTC
M 0.5 4 km NNE of Chickasha, Oklahoma 9.4 km deep 2026-08-05 19:04 UTC
M 1.4 7 km S of Owasso, Oklahoma 0.0 km deep 2026-08-05 18:29 UTC
M 1.3 7 km SW of Ralston, Oklahoma 0.0 km deep 2026-08-05 16:55 UTC
M 1.4 6 km ESE of Bison, Oklahoma 10.9 km deep 2026-08-05 16:24 UTC
M 1.5 12 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma 6.8 km deep 2026-08-05 14:34 UTC

The largest on record in and around Oklahoma

Since 1900, when the instrumental record becomes usable. The largest is M 5.8 at 14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma on 2016-09-03: moderate: can damage poorly built structures.

Largest since 1900 USGS

Magnitude Location Date Depth
M 5.8 14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma 2016-09-03 5.6 km deep
M 5.7 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma 2011-11-06 5.2 km deep
M 5.1 18 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma 2016-02-13 8.3 km deep
M 5.1 8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma 2024-02-03 3.0 km deep
M 5.0 38 km SSE of Spearman, Texas 2026-07-23 5.7 km deep
M 5.0 3 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma 2016-11-07 4.4 km deep
M 4.9 9 km NE of Panhandle, Texas 1925-07-30 Not recorded
M 4.8 8 km SE of Sparks, Oklahoma 2011-11-05 3.1 km deep
M 4.8 9 km SSE of Sparks, Oklahoma 2011-11-08 5.0 km deep
M 4.7 8 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma 2015-11-30 5.6 km deep

How these numbers were counted

Counts include every earthquake of magnitude 1.0 and above that USGS located in and around Oklahoma. The search is a latitude and longitude rectangle covering Oklahoma. No region is a rectangle, so events just outside the border can appear; each row shows the location text USGS published, which names the nearest town. Full method, including why counts from different places are not comparable.

Source: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program (FDSN event service). Retrieved 2026-08-10. Public domain.