Latest earthquakes near Oklahoma, The United States today

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List of latest earthquakes near Oklahoma.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Dec 5, 2023 06:24AM
(Chicago)
M 2.0 10 mi SW
from Norman
Dec 4, 2023 05:14PM
(Chicago)
M 2.4 25 mi S
from Oklahoma City
Dec 1, 2023 11:18AM
(Chicago)
M 2.2 9 mi SSW
from Norman
Nov 30, 2023 05:12PM
(Chicago)
M 2.1 54 mi SSE
from Tulsa
Nov 30, 2023 03:45PM
(Chicago)
M 2.1 9 mi SW
from Norman
Nov 30, 2023 02:08PM
(Chicago)
M 2.2 10 mi SW
from Norman
Nov 30, 2023 11:25AM
(Chicago)
M 2.0 103 mi NNW
from Oklahoma City
Nov 30, 2023 05:52AM
(Chicago)
M 2.3 10 mi SW
from Norman
Nov 30, 2023 03:31AM
(Chicago)
M 2.0 27 mi S
from Oklahoma City
Nov 28, 2023 10:46PM
(Chicago)
M 2.3 10 mi SW
from Norman
Nov 28, 2023 08:29PM
(Chicago)
M 2.0 24 mi S
from Oklahoma City
Nov 28, 2023 07:17AM
(Chicago)
M 2.0 41 mi NW
from Oklahoma City
Nov 27, 2023 07:20PM
(Chicago)
M 2.6 9 mi SW
from Norman
Nov 26, 2023 08:24PM
(Chicago)
M 2.1 10 mi SW
from Norman
Nov 25, 2023 10:14PM
(Chicago)
M 2.1 9 mi SW
from Norman
Nov 25, 2023 06:21PM
(Chicago)
M 2.2 10 mi SW
from Norman
Nov 25, 2023 08:40AM
(Chicago)
M 2.3 9 mi SW
from Norman
Nov 25, 2023 01:38AM
(Chicago)
M 2.2 9 mi SW
from Norman
Nov 24, 2023 03:18AM
(Chicago)
M 2.1 9 mi SW
from Norman
Nov 23, 2023 09:36AM
(Chicago)
M 2.2 9 mi SW
from Norman
Nov 22, 2023 03:46PM
(Chicago)
M 2.2 9 mi SW
from Norman
Nov 15, 2023 05:16AM
(Chicago)
M 2.7 108 mi N
from Oklahoma City
Nov 14, 2023 08:42PM
(Chicago)
M 2.6 34 mi NNE
from Oklahoma City
Nov 14, 2023 03:25PM
(Chicago)
M 2.5 81 mi NNE
from Oklahoma City
Nov 13, 2023 03:51PM
(Chicago)
M 2.4 157 mi S
from Oklahoma City

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Recent Oklahoma Earthquake News

These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Oklahoma. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Oklahoma and elsewhere.

Oklahoma Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
9 Yearly
Within 186 mi, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2
Dec 5, 2023 06:24

Average

A total of 98 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 186 mi (300 km) of Oklahoma, The United States in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 9 earthquakes per year

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Oklahoma in 2015. A total of 32 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 186 mi of Oklahoma that year. The strongest had a 4.7 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Oklahoma with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Oklahoma in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Oklahoma during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Oklahoma (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 95 96.94%
Mag. 5 3 3.06%
Mag. 6 0 0.0%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Oklahoma

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5.8
On Sep 3, 2016 07:02.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 5.8
On Sep 3, 2016 07:02.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Oklahoma occurred on Sep 3, 2016 07:02 local time (America/Chicago timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.8 and struck 55 miles (89 km) west-northwest of Tulsa, at a depth of 4 mi . Discover more strong earthquakes near Oklahoma in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Oklahoma, The United States in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Oklahoma.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Oklahoma.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Sep 3, 2016 07:02AM
(Chicago)
M 5.8 55 mi WNW
from Tulsa
Feb 13, 2016 11:07AM
(Chicago)
M 5.1 97 mi NW
from Oklahoma City
Nov 6, 2016 07:44PM
(Chicago)
M 5.0 54 mi NE
from Oklahoma City
Nov 12, 2014 03:40PM
(Chicago)
M 4.9 125 mi N
from Oklahoma City
Nov 19, 2015 01:42AM
(Chicago)
M 4.7 98 mi NNW
from Oklahoma City
Jan 6, 2016 10:27PM
(Chicago)
M 4.7 98 mi NW
from Oklahoma City
Jan 6, 2016 10:27PM
(Chicago)
M 4.7 97 mi NW
from Oklahoma City
Nov 30, 2015 03:49AM
(Chicago)
M 4.7 94 mi NNW
from Oklahoma City
Apr 7, 2018 07:16AM
(Chicago)
M 4.6 57 mi N
from Oklahoma City
Apr 9, 2018 05:22AM
(Chicago)
M 4.6 52 mi N
from Oklahoma City

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Earthquakes by city in Oklahoma

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Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Oklahoma.

When was the last earthquake in Oklahoma, The United States?

A 2 magnitude earthquake hit near Oklahoma on the morning of December 5, 2023 at 06:24 local time (America/Chicago). The center of this earthquake was located 16km southwest of Norman at a depth of 4km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Oklahoma, The United States in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Oklahoma, The United States?

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Oklahoma on the morning of September 3, 2016 at 07:02 local time (America/Chicago). The center of this earthquake was located 89km west-northwest of Tulsa at a depth of 6km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Oklahoma since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Oklahoma, The United States?

In the past 10 years, 98 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Oklahoma. This averages to 10 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 37 days.