Latest quakes in or near Coal, Oklahoma, USA - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 1.5 earthquake 4 km W of Arpelar, Oklahoma - |
Strongest since 2023 | Mag. 2.6 United States, Hughes County, Oklahoma - Apr 19, 2023 - |
- 7 quakes above magnitude 2
- 44 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Map and earthquake list
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Mar 27, 09:05 pm (Chicago) Mar 28, 02:05 GMT | 1.5 5 km | 20 km (12 mi) to the NE | 4 km W of Arpelar, Oklahoma | Info | |
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 26, 10:03 pm (Chicago) Mar 27, 03:03 GMT | 1.2 5 km | 23 km (14 mi) to the NE | 3 km WNW of Arpelar, Oklahoma | Info | |
Monday, March 25, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 25, 01:54 am (Chicago) Mar 25, 06:54 GMT | 2.4 5 km | 13 km (8.1 mi) to the W | 8 km SSE of Ada, Oklahoma | Info | |
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 20, 04:51 pm (Chicago) Mar 20, 21:51 GMT | 1.5 0 km | 8 km (5 mi) to the W | United States, 17 mi south of Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma | Info | |
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 19, 06:45 pm (Chicago) Mar 19, 23:45 GMT | 1.3 0 km | 30 km (19 mi) to the W | 7 km NNW of Mill Creek, Oklahoma | Info | |
Monday, January 8, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Jan 8, 05:28 pm (Chicago) Jan 8, 22:28 GMT | 1.4 0 km | 27 km (17 mi) to the SW | Quarry Blast - 2 Km SSE of Mill Creek, Oklahoma | Info | |
Jan 8, 01:33 pm (Chicago) Jan 8, 19:33 GMT | 1.5 0 km | 31 km (19 mi) to the W | Quarry Blast - 7 Km NNW of Mill Creek, Oklahoma | Info | |
Thursday, January 4, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 4, 02:11 pm (Chicago) Jan 4, 19:11 GMT | 1.2 0 km | 30 km (19 mi) to the SW | Quarry Blast - 2 Km WSW of Mill Creek, Oklahoma | Info | |
Tuesday, December 12, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Dec 12, 2023 12:42 pm (Chicago) Dec 12, 2023 17:42 GMT | 1.5 0 km | 30 km (19 mi) to the SW | Quarry Blast - 2 Km SW of Mill Creek, Oklahoma | Info | |
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Dec 6, 2023 05:48 pm (Chicago) Dec 6, 2023 22:48 GMT | 1.4 0 km | 29 km (18 mi) to the SW | Quarry Blast - Oklahoma | Info | |
Friday, December 1, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Nov 30, 2023 10:07 pm (Chicago) Dec 1, 2023 04:07 GMT | 1.8 3 km | Oklahoma | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 4 or higher: 0.04 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 27 years)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 1.59 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 7 quakes per year
- Mag. 1 or higher: 24.2 quakes per year
Number of earthquakes over time
Coal Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Coal, Oklahoma, USA?
Coal has relatively few earthquakes. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 26 quakes on average per year in or near Coal, Oklahoma, USA. However, Coal has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 4 since 1970, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 25 to 30 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Coal?
The last earthquake in Coal occurred 1 day 0 hours ago and had a magnitude of 1.5:
A light magnitude 1.5 earthquake hit 22 km (14 mi) away from McAlester, Oklahoma, United States, in the evening of Wednesday, Mar 27, 2024 at 9.05 pm local time (America/Chicago GMT -5). The quake had a very shallow depth of 5 km (3.1 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
+How many quakes were there in Coal since 2023?
Since 2023, Coal has had 7 quakes of magnitude 2.0 or above. There have been also 44 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Coal since 2023?
The strongest earthquake in Coal since 2023 had a magnitude of 2.6 and occurred 49 weeks ago:
A light magnitude 2.6 earthquake hit 9.1 km (5.6 mi) away from Holdenville, Oklahoma, United States, in the afternoon of Wednesday, Apr 19, 2023 at 5.14 pm local time (America/Chicago GMT -5). The quake had a very shallow depth of 2.5 km (1.6 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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