HOUSTON, TEXAS - April 9, 2010 - Geokinetics Inc. (NYSE Amex: GOK) today announced that the Company will hold its 2010 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at 4:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time at the Hilton Westchase Hotel located at 9999 Westheimer Rd., Houston, TX 77042.

About Geokinetics Inc.

Geokinetics Inc. is a leading provider of seismic data acquisition, seismic data processing and interpretation services to the oil and gas industry worldwide as well as multi-client seismic data library services in the U.S.  Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Geokinetics is the largest Western contractor acquiring seismic data onshore and in transition zones in oil and gas basins around the world.  Geokinetics has the crews, experience and capacity to provide cost-effective world class data to its North American and international clients.  For more information on Geokinetics, visit http://www.geokinetics.com// .

Contact:        Scott A. McCurdy

                    Vice President and CFO      

                    Geokinetics Inc.

                    (713) 850-7600