Every recorded earthquake within 30 km
Earthquakes near Fort Gibson, OK
No earthquake was likely felt in Fort Gibson in the 24 hours to 8:37 am CST (14:37 UTC). The last one was M 1.6, 7 km (5 mi) NNW, at 11:41 am CDT on 20 October 2026, estimated intensity II (weak) in town.
M 2.7
Latest: 10:23 am CST on 10 December 2018 · 20 km (12 mi) E of Fort Gibson, OK
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Fort Gibson was M 2.7, 20 km (12 mi) E of Fort Gibson, OK, at 10:23 am CST on 10 December 2018, 5 km deep. The estimated shaking in Fort Gibson was intensity III (weak), felt by some people at rest indoors. 186 smaller earthquakes have been recorded near Fort Gibson since; the newest is first in the list below.
No earthquake of M1.5 or more was recorded within 30 km (19 mi) of Fort Gibson in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0
- Last 7 days
- 0
- Last 30 days
- 1 · an average 30 days here since 2016: 1.4
- Last 12 months
- 28 · largest M 2.1 on 30 May 2026
- Since 2016
- 188 earthquakes of M1.5 or more within 30 km
- Largest since 2016
- M 2.7 on 10 December 2018, 20 km (12 mi) E of Fort Gibson, OK
- Reported felt
- 12 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page · counts are earthquakes of M1.5 or more within 30 km (19 mi) of the town centre; shaking is estimated for the town centre with the intensity equation USGS Did You Feel It? uses
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Earthquake alerts for Fort Gibson, OK
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The last 30 days
The latest 50
- 1.6 7 km (5 mi) NNW of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.6 15 km (9 mi) NNE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.7 19 km (12 mi) E of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.5 26 km (16 mi) SSE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.5 14 km (9 mi) NNE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.7 19 km (12 mi) E of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.7 14 km (9 mi) NNE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 2.1 27 km (16 mi) WSW of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.6 14 km (9 mi) NNE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.6 27 km (17 mi) SE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.7 14 km (9 mi) NNE of Fort Gibson, OK · felt by 1
- 1.8 15 km (9 mi) NNE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.8 20 km (12 mi) E of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.9 19 km (12 mi) E of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.9 13 km (8 mi) NNE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.8 14 km (9 mi) NNE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.8 15 km (10 mi) NNE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.6 25 km (16 mi) SSE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.8 29 km (18 mi) SE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.8 15 km (9 mi) NNE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 2.0 19 km (12 mi) E of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.7 14 km (9 mi) NE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 2.1 20 km (12 mi) E of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.6 15 km (9 mi) NNE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.8 15 km (9 mi) NNE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.5 28 km (18 mi) SSE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.7 16 km (10 mi) NNE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.6 25 km (16 mi) SSE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.7 14 km (9 mi) NNE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.7 15 km (9 mi) NE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.5 28 km (17 mi) SSE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.6 27 km (17 mi) SE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.8 19 km (12 mi) E of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.9 15 km (9 mi) NNE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.7 15 km (9 mi) NNE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.7 14 km (9 mi) NNE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 2.2 18 km (11 mi) E of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.7 15 km (9 mi) NNE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.5 27 km (17 mi) SSE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.7 15 km (9 mi) NNE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.7 15 km (9 mi) NNE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.9 19 km (12 mi) E of Fort Gibson, OK · felt by 1
- 1.6 16 km (10 mi) NNE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.7 19 km (12 mi) E of Fort Gibson, OK · felt by 1
- 1.5 14 km (9 mi) NNE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.5 25 km (15 mi) SE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.6 16 km (10 mi) NNE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.7 15 km (9 mi) NNE of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.7 19 km (12 mi) E of Fort Gibson, OK
- 1.7 15 km (9 mi) NNE of Fort Gibson, OK
From the QuakeIndex database, which reads the USGS feed every 30 seconds and holds the USGS catalogue for the US from 2016 (M1.5+). Times are Fort Gibson time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Fort Gibson are listed even when they are further out.
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On the map
The white circle is Fort Gibson; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Estimated shaking in Fort Gibson
The strongest shaking in Fort Gibson from a quake since 2016 is estimated at intensity III (weak), from the M 2.7 on 10 December 2018, 20 km away. Intensity II and III are felt by some people at rest indoors; IV by most people indoors; V and above wakes sleepers and moves objects.
| Magnitude | When | Distance | Shaking in Fort Gibson (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| M 2.7 | 20 km | III · Weak | |
| M 2.7 | 30 km | II · Weak · felt by 6 | |
| M 2.2 | 18 km | II · Weak | |
| M 2.0 | 14 km | II · Weak | |
| M 2.0 | 15 km | II · Weak |
An estimate for the town centre from magnitude, depth and distance, with the intensity equation USGS Did You Feel It? uses (Atkinson & Wald, 2007), on the Modified Mercalli scale. All 5 reach intensity II or more in town, where people at rest start to notice. Ground conditions change it street by street. It describes the past, not a hazard.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists no earthquake of M5 or more within 50 km of Fort Gibson.
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2015. This is the record, not a forecast.
Be ready
Earthquakes cannot be predicted, here or anywhere, so the useful step is the one taken beforehand. The advice below is from the agencies responsible for it.
- Ready.gov: earthquakes (FEMA) — what to do before, during and after, including Drop, Cover, and Hold On
- Build a kit (FEMA) — water, food and supplies for several days; our summary
- USGS: preparedness — the hazard behind the advice, from the agency that records every quake on this page
- The Great ShakeOut — the yearly earthquake drill, with material for homes, schools and workplaces
QuakeIndex does not issue warnings or forecasts. For earthquake early warning see ShakeAlert and the MyShake app.