Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M2.7 earthquake 4 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 4 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma at Aug 8, 2026, 20:10 UTC, at a depth of 5 km. The epicentre was 35 km (22 mi) SSW of McAlester. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	2.7 ml
Time	Aug 8, 2026, 20:10 UTC
Depth	5.3 km
Coordinates	34.667, -95.981
Felt reports	1
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
1.6	10 km SSE of Ada, Oklahoma	61 km / 38 mi	depth 0 km	Oct 26, 19:10 UTC
1.2	4 km SE of Mill Creek, Oklahoma	81 km / 50 mi	depth 0 km	Oct 22, 19:28 UTC
1.3	3 km SW of Mill Creek, Oklahoma	86 km / 53 mi	depth 0 km	Oct 22, 17:54 UTC
1.6	6 km SE of Dougherty, Oklahoma	100 km / 62 mi	depth 0 km	Oct 21, 23:15 UTC
1.1	3 km WSW of Mill Creek, Oklahoma	87 km / 54 mi	depth 0 km	Oct 16, 17:03 UTC
1.4	15 km SSW of Stonewall, Oklahoma	60 km / 37 mi	depth 0 km	Oct 16, 15:23 UTC
1.3	1 km W of Mill Creek, Oklahoma	84 km / 52 mi	depth 0 km	Oct 15, 19:43 UTC
1.2	6 km SSW of Wapanucka, Oklahoma	58 km / 36 mi	depth 0 km	Oct 14, 19:07 UTC
1.2	4 km ESE of Wetumka, Oklahoma	65 km / 41 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 14, 04:33 UTC
1.3	6 km N of Mill Creek, Oklahoma	81 km / 50 mi	depth 0 km	Oct 12, 18:24 UTC
1.3	3 km SE of Mill Creek, Oklahoma	81 km / 50 mi	depth 0 km	Oct 9, 21:37 UTC
1.1	2 km S of Mill Creek, Oklahoma	84 km / 52 mi	depth 0 km	Oct 8, 15:32 UTC
1.3	3 km SSW of Mill Creek, Oklahoma	86 km / 53 mi	depth 0 km	Oct 6, 18:42 UTC
1.4	5 km NE of Fitzhugh, Oklahoma	68 km / 43 mi	depth 0 km	Oct 5, 18:15 UTC
1.3	6 km SSW of Wapanucka, Oklahoma	58 km / 36 mi	depth 0 km	Oct 1, 21:49 UTC
1.5	9 km SSE of Wapanucka, Oklahoma	55 km / 34 mi	depth 0 km	Sep 30, 20:36 UTC
2.7	5 km NE of Wardville, Oklahoma	2 km / 1 mi	depth 7 km	Aug 13, 23:26 UTC
2.5	4 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma	0 km / 0 mi	depth 7 km	Aug 9, 20:40 UTC
2.9	4 km ENE of Wardville, Oklahoma	0 km / 0 mi	depth 5 km	Aug 9, 11:50 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.