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Freedom Energy Oklahoma Earthquake Settlement
Claim compensation for property damage caused by oil company wastewater disposal wells that allegedly contributed to Oklahoma earthquakes between January 2019 and settlement effective date.
$2.6 million total fund distributed proportionally based on documented repair damages. Zone A (Lincoln, Payne, Logan, Oklahoma, Cleveland, Pottawatomie, Seminole, Okfuskee, Creek counties) receives 90% of net fund; Zone B (all other Oklahoma counties) receives 10% of net fund. Individual awards vary based on repair estimates and bills submitted; if claims exceed available funds in a zone, payments are pro-rated.
Who may qualify
You qualify if you owned real property in Oklahoma between January 19, 2019 and the settlement effective date, and suffered damage to your property from earthquakes (including foreshocks and aftershocks) caused by the defendants' wastewater disposal wells. The settlement covers individuals, businesses, municipalities, counties, and tribal governments.
All persons, municipalities, county governments and tribal governments who owned or had an interest in real property within Oklahoma between January 19, 2019 and the settlement effective date, and who suffered damages from earthquakes, foreshocks and aftershocks within Oklahoma state boundaries.
This summary is based on available official settlement sources. The settlement administrator determines eligibility and payment approval.
Important dates
- Claim deadline
- July 28, 2026
- Exclusion deadline
- March 30, 2026 (passed)
- Objection deadline
- March 30, 2026 (passed)
Proof requirements
Proof requirement is currently marked as Yes.
Review the official claim form before submitting any information.
What you need
Claimants must provide documented evidence of property damage from earthquakes, including repair estimates, bills, and proof of property ownership in Oklahoma during the covered period.
How do I file a claim for this settlement?
File directly with Salzman Class Action Settlement Administrator via the official claim form before July 28, 2026.
- Confirm you are within the eligible group described in the official notice — the settlement administrator determines eligibility.
- Gather any documents the official form asks for — this settlement marks proof as Yes.
- Open the official claim form or settlement website run by Salzman Class Action Settlement Administrator.
- Submit accurate information through the official settlement administrator or government source before July 28, 2026.
- Save your confirmation number if one is provided, then watch the payment status for distribution updates.
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Common questions
Who may qualify for this settlement?
All persons, municipalities, county governments and tribal governments who owned or had an interest in real property within Oklahoma between January 19, 2019 and the settlement effective date, and who suffered damages from earthquakes, foreshocks and aftershocks within Oklahoma state boundaries.
What is the claim deadline?
The claim deadline is July 28, 2026. Confirm the current deadline on the official settlement source before filing.
Do I need proof to claim?
Proof requirement: Yes. The settlement administrator determines what documentation, if any, is required.
What is the current payment status?
Current payment status: Unknown. Payments are issued by the administrator after the court process concludes.
When will Freedom Energy Oklahoma Earthquake Settlement pay out?
Current payment status: Unknown. Class-action payouts typically begin only after final approval and any appeals. See our payout timeline guide.
Where is the official Freedom Energy Oklahoma Earthquake Settlement claim form?
The official claim form is hosted by the settlement administrator, Salzman Class Action Settlement Administrator. Use the 'Open official claim form' button on this page — never pay a fee to file.
What documentation do I need to submit?
You must provide evidence of property damage from the earthquakes, such as repair estimates, repair bills, invoices, and proof of the damage. You'll also need to demonstrate you owned real property in Oklahoma during the covered period.
How much will I receive?
Your payment depends on documented repair costs and which zone your property is in. The $2.6 million pool is divided 90% to Zone A (nine counties near the epicenter) and 10% to Zone B (rest of Oklahoma). If claims exceed available funds, payments are pro-rated based on documented damage.
Which areas of Oklahoma are covered?
All of Oklahoma is covered, but Zone A (Lincoln, Payne, Logan, Oklahoma, Cleveland, Pottawatomie, Seminole, Okfuskee, and Creek counties) receives 90% of settlement funds due to proximity to the February 2, 2024 Prague earthquake epicenter. Zone B receives 10%.
Who can I contact with questions?
Contact the Salzman Class Action Settlement Administrator at 1-888-777-6403, email admin@OklahomaEarthquakesLawsuits2024.com, or mail P.O. Box 301132, Los Angeles, CA 90030-1132. Visit OklahomaEarthquakesLawsuits2024.com for claim forms and settlement information.
Where to act
When you are ready, you open the official claim form yourself. SettleSignal does not file claims or determine eligibility.
Use the official settlement administrator or government source.
Listed on the official settlement website (Salzman Class Action Settlement Administrator).
Disclaimer
This service summarizes publicly available settlement information and links to official settlement sources. We are not a law firm, do not provide legal advice, do not submit claims on your behalf, and do not determine eligibility or payout approval. Only file a claim if the information you provide is accurate.
Change log
- June 9, 2026 — Settlement published after verification.