Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 10 km SW of Lucien, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 10 km SW of Lucien, Oklahoma on Thu, Oct 16, 2014, 4:21 AM CDT (09:21 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 7 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2014-10-16 09:21:27 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.210° N, 97.534° W
Region
Oklahoma
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.4 km horizontally, 6.9 km in depth
Station coverage gap
54°
Stations used
0

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.07 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4320 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 2
  2. 2.57 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4320 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  3. 2.57 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4320 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 2.56 km SW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4320 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  5. 2.85 km SW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4319 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 2
  6. 2.52 km NE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4319 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  7. 2.713 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4319 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 2
  8. 2.513 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4319 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  9. 2.82 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4319 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 2.74 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4319 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  11. 3.61 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4319 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 25
  12. 2.6Oklahoma · 4319 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  13. 2.84 km S of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4319 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.85 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4319 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 1
  15. 3.46 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4319 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 50
  16. 2.96 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4319 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 18
  17. 3.59 km SSE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4319 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 9
  18. 2.75 km ESE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4319 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  19. 2.87 km ESE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4318 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 2
  20. 2.62 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4318 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  21. 2.92 km ENE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4318 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  22. 2.96 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4318 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 2
  23. 3.02 km ENE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4318 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  24. 3.37 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4318 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 12
  25. 2.57 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4318 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  26. 2.78 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4318 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
  27. 3.17 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4318 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
  28. 3.06 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4318 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
  29. 2.94 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4318 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 11
  30. 2.85 km NNE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4318 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  31. 3.15 km NNE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4318 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 5
  32. 2.54 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4318 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 6
  33. 2.64 km NNW of Quay, Oklahoma · 4317 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  34. 2.78 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4317 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  35. 2.57 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4317 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  36. 2.714 km N of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4317 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  37. 2.6Oklahoma · 4317 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  38. 3.02 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4317 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  39. 3.07 km N of Hillsdale, Oklahoma · 4316 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
  40. 2.66 km SSW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4315 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  41. 2.612 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4315 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  42. 2.52 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4315 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  43. 3.08 km SSE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4314 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 2
  44. 4.06 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4314 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 109
  45. 2.58 km SSE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4314 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
  46. 3.34 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4314 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 66
  47. 2.711 km W of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4314 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  48. 2.5Oklahoma · 4314 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
  49. 2.77 km SW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 4313 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 2
  50. 2.64 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4313 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 1
  51. 2.54 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4313 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  52. 2.96 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4313 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  53. 2.54 km E of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4313 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  54. 2.63 km E of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4313 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  55. 1.64 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4313 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  56. 2.610 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4313 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  57. 2.84 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4312 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
  58. 2.56 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4312 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
  59. 2.66 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4312 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  60. 3.44 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4312 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 94

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