Latest earthquakes near Broken Arrow, Oklahoma today
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Recent Broken Arrow Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Broken Arrow. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Broken Arrow and elsewhere.
Feb 2, 2024 11:24PM
On Friday Evening an Unusually powerful M5.1 Earthquake struck near Oklahoma City in The United States.
Broken Arrow Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 93 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 186 mi (300 km) of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma 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 Broken Arrow in 2015. A total of 31 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 186 mi of Broken Arrow that year. The strongest had a 4.7 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Broken Arrow in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Broken Arrow 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.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 89 | 95.7% |
| Mag. 5 | 4 | 4.3% |
| 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 Broken Arrow
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Broken Arrow occurred on Sep 3, 2016 07:02 local time (America/Chicago timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.8 and struck 68 miles (110 km) west-northwest of Broken Arrow, at a depth of 4 mi . Discover more strong earthquakes near Broken Arrow in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Broken Arrow, Oklahoma 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 Broken Arrow.
Nearest earthquakes from Broken Arrow
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Broken Arrow.
When was the last earthquake in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma?
A 2 magnitude earthquake hit near Broken Arrow on the night of May 5, 2024 at 05:31 local time (America/Chicago). The center of this earthquake was located 188km west of Broken Arrow at a depth of 4km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Broken Arrow, Oklahoma in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Broken Arrow, Oklahoma?
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Broken Arrow on the morning of September 3, 2016 at 07:02 local time (America/Chicago). The center of this earthquake was located 110km west-northwest of Broken Arrow at a depth of 6km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Broken Arrow since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Broken Arrow, Oklahoma?
In the past 10 years, 93 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Broken Arrow. This averages to 9 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 39 days.
