2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 6 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma — January 17, 2023

2023-01-17 21:06:49 UTC (2023-01-17) · approx. 2:06 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time21:06 UTC≈ 2:06 PM UTC-7
Depth8.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates36.850°, -97.787°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 36.85°, -97.79°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
8.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
36.8500°N
-97.7867°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ok2023bevv
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
69
Stations Used
88
Azimuthal Gap
65.0°
Min Station Distance
0.144°
RMS Residual
0.21 sec
Last Updated
2023-01-17 21:44:09 UTC

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Location

Oklahoma
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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.1 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ok2023bevv). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, January 17, 2023). M2.1 Earthquake 6 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma — January 17, 2023. Retrieved January 17, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ok2023bevv/