Every recorded earthquake within 30 km
Earthquakes near Piedmont, OK
No earthquake was likely felt in Piedmont in the 24 hours to 8:44 pm CST (02:44 UTC). The last one was M 3.4, 27 km (17 mi) W, at 5:53 am CST on 7 November 2026, estimated intensity III (weak) in town; 23 felt reports to USGS.
M 3.4
Latest: 5:53 am CST on 7 November 2026 · 27 km (17 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Piedmont was M 3.4, 27 km (17 mi) W of Piedmont, OK, at 5:53 am CST on 7 November 2026, 6 km deep. 23 people reported feeling it to USGS. The estimated shaking in Piedmont was intensity III (weak), felt by some people at rest indoors. 2 smaller earthquakes have been recorded near Piedmont since; the newest is first in the list below.
No earthquake of M1.5 or more was recorded within 30 km (19 mi) of Piedmont in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0
- Last 7 days
- 5
- Last 30 days
- 5 · an average 30 days here since 2016: 3.4
- Last 12 months
- 107 · largest M 3.6 on 15 February 2026
- Since 2016
- 455 earthquakes of M1.5 or more within 30 km
- Largest since 2016
- M 3.6 on 15 February 2026, 27 km (17 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- Reported felt
- 133 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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The last 30 days
The latest 50
- 1.9 27 km (17 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 1.6 27 km (17 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 3.4 27 km (17 mi) W of Piedmont, OK · felt by 23
- 2.0 27 km (17 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 2.8 27 km (17 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 1.9 27 km (17 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 1.8 26 km (16 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 2.6 27 km (17 mi) W of Piedmont, OK · felt by 2
- 1.9 27 km (17 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 2.3 29 km (18 mi) W of Piedmont, OK · felt by 5
- 2.3 20 km (12 mi) ENE of Piedmont, OK · felt by 7
- 1.5 20 km (12 mi) ENE of Piedmont, OK
- 1.6 20 km (12 mi) ENE of Piedmont, OK
- 1.8 20 km (12 mi) ENE of Piedmont, OK
- 2.5 28 km (17 mi) WNW of Piedmont, OK · felt by 7
- 1.5 20 km (12 mi) ENE of Piedmont, OK
- 1.6 27 km (17 mi) WNW of Piedmont, OK · felt by 1
- 1.8 28 km (18 mi) WNW of Piedmont, OK
- 1.7 28 km (18 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 1.6 28 km (17 mi) WNW of Piedmont, OK
- 2.1 26 km (16 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 2.2 26 km (16 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 1.8 25 km (16 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 2.0 25 km (16 mi) W of Piedmont, OK · felt by 3
- 2.2 26 km (16 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 1.6 26 km (16 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 2.6 26 km (16 mi) W of Piedmont, OK · felt by 2
- 1.7 26 km (16 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 1.7 27 km (17 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 1.5 26 km (16 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 1.6 25 km (16 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 1.6 26 km (16 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 2.2 26 km (16 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 2.3 26 km (16 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 1.9 26 km (16 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 1.5 26 km (16 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 1.5 26 km (16 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 2.4 26 km (16 mi) W of Piedmont, OK · felt by 1
- 2.2 26 km (16 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 1.7 27 km (17 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 2.4 26 km (16 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 1.9 27 km (17 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 1.6 27 km (17 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 1.8 27 km (17 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 2.5 26 km (16 mi) W of Piedmont, OK · felt by 6
- 1.8 27 km (17 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 1.6 27 km (17 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 1.9 26 km (16 mi) W of Piedmont, OK · felt by 1
- 1.7 25 km (16 mi) W of Piedmont, OK
- 2.5 26 km (16 mi) W of Piedmont, 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 Piedmont time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Piedmont are listed even when they are further out.
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On the map
The white circle is Piedmont; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Estimated shaking in Piedmont
The strongest shaking in Piedmont from a quake since 2016 is estimated at intensity III (weak), from the M 3.6 on 15 February 2026, 27 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 Piedmont (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| M 3.6 | 27 km | III · Weak · felt by 18 | |
| M 3.4 | 27 km | III · Weak · felt by 23 | |
| M 3.4 | 30 km | III · Weak · felt by 28 | |
| M 3.1 | 19 km | III · Weak · felt by 144 | |
| M 3.3 | 30 km | III · Weak · felt by 261 |
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 Piedmont.
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2015. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearby towns
Yukon 15 km · Bethany 17 km · El Reno 22 km · Okarche 23 km · Edmond 24 km · Oklahoma City 28 km · Mustang 29 km · Kingfisher 30 km
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
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