Weak mag. 2.1 earthquake - Oklahoma on Saturday, May 28, 2022 at 9:15 pm (GMT -5) -
Weak magnitude 2.1 earthquake at 2 km depth
29 May 02:16 UTC: First to report: USGS after 2 minutes.
29 May 02:20: Magnitude recalculated from 1.7 to 2.1. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 3.7 to 2.3 km (from 2.3 to 1.4 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 1 km (0.6 mi) towards WSW.
29 May 02:21: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 2.3 to 2.4 km (from 1.4 to 1.5 mi).
29 May 02:20: Magnitude recalculated from 1.7 to 2.1. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 3.7 to 2.3 km (from 2.3 to 1.4 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 1 km (0.6 mi) towards WSW.
29 May 02:21: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 2.3 to 2.4 km (from 1.4 to 1.5 mi).
Earthquake details
| Date & time | May 29, 2022 02:15:05 UTC - |
| Local time at epicenter | Saturday, May 28, 2022 at 9:15 pm (GMT -5) |
| Status | Confirmed |
| Magnitude | 2.1 |
| Depth | 2.4 km |
| Epicenter latitude / longitude | 35.12209°N / 95.56649°W  (Oklahoma, United States) |
| Antipode | 35.122°S / 84.434°E |
| Shaking intensity | Weak shaking near epicenter |
| Felt | 0 reports |
| Primary data source | USGS (United States Geological Survey) |
| Nearby towns and cities | 9 km (6 mi) E of Crowder (pop: 412) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 15 km (9 mi) SSW of Longtown (pop: 2,740) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 18 km (11 mi) W of Quinton (pop: 1,010) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 28 km (17 mi) NE of McAlester (Pittsburg County) (pop: 18,300) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 33 km (20 mi) NW of Wilburton (pop: 2,680) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 43 km (27 mi) WSW of Stigler (pop: 2,770) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 52 km (32 mi) SE of Henryetta (pop: 5,770) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 72 km (45 mi) SSW of Muskogee (pop: 38,500) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
| Weather at epicenter at time of quake | Clear Sky  25.3°C (78 F), humidity: 63%, wind: 6 m/s (11 kts) from SSE |
| Estimated seismic energy released | 8.9 x 107 joules (24.8 kilowatt hours) | about seismic energy |
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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| Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
| 2.1 | 2.4 km | Oklahoma | USGS |
| 2.0 | 2 km | OKLAHOMA | EMSC |
| 2.1 | 2.3 km | Oklahoma | RaspberryShake |
User reports for this quake
At magnitude 2.1, such a quake wouldn't normally be felt by people except under very favorable conditions.User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.
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