Latest earthquakes near Norman, Oklahoma today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Norman, Oklahoma, The United States, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Norman? If an earthquake is happening right now near Norman, it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 4 days ago (Mar 28 09:00PM Chicago) |
M 2.2 | 38 mi W from Norman |
| 7 days ago (Mar 25 03:40PM Chicago) |
M 2.0 | 22 mi WSW from Norman |
| 8 days ago (Mar 24 10:22PM Chicago) |
M 2.6 | 152 mi N from Norman |
| 9 days ago (Mar 23 11:35PM Chicago) |
M 2.4 | 22 mi WSW from Norman |
| 11 days ago (Mar 21 08:23AM Chicago) |
M 2.3 | 22 mi WSW from Norman |
| 12 days ago (Mar 21 06:16AM Chicago) |
M 2.5 | 89 mi NNW from Norman |
| 12 days ago (Mar 21 03:29AM Chicago) |
M 2.4 | 22 mi WSW from Norman |
| 12 days ago (Mar 20 09:06PM Chicago) |
M 2.2 | 22 mi WSW from Norman |
| 24 days ago (Mar 8 02:47PM Chicago) |
M 2.2 | 55 mi NNW from Norman |
| 27 days ago (Mar 6 03:33AM Chicago) |
M 2.1 | 103 mi N from Norman |
| 31 days ago (Mar 1 01:35PM Chicago) |
M 2.0 | 64 mi NE from Norman |
| 32 days ago (Feb 28 04:58PM Chicago) |
M 2.0 | 34 mi SSW from Norman |
| 34 days ago (Feb 27 02:47AM Chicago) |
M 2.1 | 19 mi W from Norman |
| 34 days ago (Feb 27 12:34AM Chicago) |
M 2.0 | 19 mi W from Norman |
| 35 days ago (Feb 25 07:07PM Chicago) |
M 2.0 | 19 mi W from Norman |
| 35 days ago (Feb 25 04:29PM Chicago) |
M 2.2 | 19 mi W from Norman |
| 36 days ago (Feb 25 02:32AM Chicago) |
M 2.1 | 19 mi W from Norman |
| 36 days ago (Feb 24 10:41PM Chicago) |
M 2.3 | 93 mi SE from Norman |
| 40 days ago (Feb 21 02:25AM Chicago) |
M 2.9 | 66 mi NW from Norman |
| 48 days ago (Feb 12 02:07PM Chicago) |
M 2.1 | 91 mi NNW from Norman |
| 48 days ago (Feb 12 01:01PM Chicago) |
M 2.3 | 11 mi SW from Norman |
| 48 days ago (Feb 12 08:31AM Chicago) |
M 2.1 | 10 mi SW from Norman |
| 49 days ago (Feb 11 08:28PM Chicago) |
M 2.0 | 9 mi SW from Norman |
| 49 days ago (Feb 11 08:02AM Chicago) |
M 2.2 | 9 mi WSW from Norman |
| 50 days ago (Feb 10 05:18PM Chicago) |
M 2.4 | 11 mi SW from Norman |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Norman
Norman Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 74 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 186 mi (300 km) of Norman, Oklahoma in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 7 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Norman in 2015. A total of 32 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 186 mi of Norman 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 Norman in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Norman 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 | 70 | 94.59% |
| Mag. 5 | 4 | 5.41% |
| 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 Norman
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Norman occurred on Sep 3, 2016 07:02 local time (America/Chicago timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.8 and struck 88 miles (141 km) north-northeast of Norman, at a depth of 4 mi . Discover more strong earthquakes near Norman in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Norman, 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 Norman.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2016 07:02AM (Chicago) |
M 5.8 | 88 mi NNE from Norman |
| Feb 13, 2016 11:07AM (Chicago) |
M 5.1 | 113 mi NW from Norman |
| Feb 2, 2024 11:24PM (Chicago) |
M 5.1 | 43 mi ENE from Norman |
| Nov 6, 2016 07:44PM (Chicago) |
M 5.0 | 64 mi NNE from Norman |
| Nov 19, 2015 01:42AM (Chicago) |
M 4.7 | 114 mi NNW from Norman |
| Jan 6, 2016 10:27PM (Chicago) |
M 4.7 | 114 mi NW from Norman |
| Jan 6, 2016 10:27PM (Chicago) |
M 4.7 | 112 mi NW from Norman |
| Nov 30, 2015 03:49AM (Chicago) |
M 4.7 | 111 mi NNW from Norman |
| Apr 9, 2018 05:22AM (Chicago) |
M 4.6 | 69 mi N from Norman |
| Apr 7, 2018 07:16AM (Chicago) |
M 4.6 | 74 mi N from Norman |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Norman
Nearest earthquakes from Norman
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Norman, Oklahoma. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2017 09:56PM (Chicago) |
M 4.2 | 31 mi N from Norman |
| Jan 12, 2024 09:46PM (Chicago) |
M 4.3 | 30 mi N from Norman |
| Dec 29, 2015 05:39AM (Chicago) |
M 4.3 | 30 mi N from Norman |
| Jan 1, 2016 05:39AM (Chicago) |
M 4.2 | 31 mi N from Norman |
| Jan 13, 2024 05:36AM (Chicago) |
M 4.1 | 31 mi N from Norman |
| Apr 7, 2016 05:27PM (Chicago) |
M 4.2 | 34 mi NNE from Norman |
| Jun 20, 2015 12:10AM (Chicago) |
M 4.0 | 36 mi N from Norman |
| Aug 17, 2016 08:34AM (Chicago) |
M 4.0 | 37 mi NNE from Norman |
| Apr 8, 2015 03:52PM (Chicago) |
M 4.0 | 41 mi N from Norman |
| Feb 2, 2024 11:24PM (Chicago) |
M 5.1 | 43 mi ENE from Norman |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Norman
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Norman.
When was the last earthquake in Norman, Oklahoma?
A 2.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Norman on the evening of March 28, 2025 at 21:00 local time (America/Chicago). The center of this earthquake was located 61km west of Norman at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Norman, Oklahoma in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Norman, Oklahoma?
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Norman on the morning of September 3, 2016 at 07:02 local time (America/Chicago). The center of this earthquake was located 141km north-northeast of Norman at a depth of 6km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Norman since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Norman, Oklahoma?
In the past 10 years, 74 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Norman. This averages to 7 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 49 days.
