Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 9 km SW of Lucien, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 9 km SW of Lucien, Oklahoma on Thu, Oct 16, 2014, 5:19 PM CDT (22:19 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 6 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2014-10-16 22:19:08 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.211° N, 97.533° W
Region
Oklahoma
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

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 3.1 km horizontally, 7.1 km in depth
Station coverage gap
48°
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: at least 202 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.8Oklahoma · 4368 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 2.510 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4368 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 2.89 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4367 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 2.710 km SW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4367 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  5. 2.69 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4367 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  6. 2.610 km SW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4367 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 2.69 km SW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4367 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  8. 2.55 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4367 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  9. 2.04 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4367 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  10. 2.53 km SSE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4367 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 3.26 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4367 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 8
  12. 2.57 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4367 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  13. 3.310 km SW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4367 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.5Oklahoma · 4367 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  15. 2.83 km SSE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4366 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 15
  16. 2.45 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4366 days ago · 2 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  17. 3.09 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4366 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  18. 3.46 km N of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4365 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 9
  19. 3.05 km N of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4365 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 2
  20. 3.0Oklahoma · 4365 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 6
  21. 2.04 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4365 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  22. 2.59 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4365 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  23. 2.63 km ENE of Jet, Oklahoma · 4364 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  24. 2.212 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4364 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  25. 2.76 km S of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4364 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  26. 3.16 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4364 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 2
  27. 2.54 km SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4364 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  28. 3.02 km NE of Jet, Oklahoma · 4364 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 3
  29. 2.84 km SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4364 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  30. 2.93 km SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4364 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  31. 2.86 km SSW of Luther, Oklahoma · 4364 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  32. 2.64 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4364 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  33. 2.52 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4364 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  34. 2.64 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4364 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
  35. 3.38 km WNW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4363 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 5
  36. 1.84 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4363 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  37. 2.69 km WNW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4363 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 2
  38. 1.96 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4363 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  39. 2.39 km ENE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4363 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 6
  40. 2.56 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4363 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
  41. 1.94 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4363 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
  42. 3.08 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4363 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
  43. 2.74 km WNW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4363 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  44. 2.56 km SSW of Luther, Oklahoma · 4363 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  45. 2.66 km WSW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4363 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
  46. 2.54 km SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4363 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  47. 3.04 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4363 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 6
  48. 1.75 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4363 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  49. 2.55 km ESE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4363 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  50. 1.94 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4363 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  51. 2.14 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4363 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  52. 2.9Oklahoma · 4363 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  53. 2.24 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4363 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  54. 1.65 km ENE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4362 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  55. 2.46 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4362 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 3
  56. 2.04 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4362 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  57. 2.610 km WNW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4362 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 1
  58. 2.910 km WNW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4362 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 2
  59. 3.35 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4361 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 5
  60. 2.04 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4361 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 2.61 km S of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4368 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 2.64 km NNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4368 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 3
  3. 2.510 km SW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4368 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 2.510 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4368 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 2.54 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4368 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.53 km SW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4368 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  7. 2.99 km WNW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4369 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 3.02 km N of Covington, Oklahoma · 4369 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 1
  9. 2.71 km NNW of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4369 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
  10. 2.97 km NNW of Luther, Oklahoma · 4369 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  11. 3.19 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4370 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 2
  12. 2.411 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4370 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 3.39 km W of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4370 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 5
  14. 2.57 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4370 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
  15. 3.17 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4370 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 3
  16. 3.32 km WNW of Aline, Oklahoma · 4370 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 6
  17. 2.52 km W of Maramec, Oklahoma · 4370 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  18. 3.03 km WSW of Nicoma Park, Oklahoma · 4370 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 12
  19. 2.77 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 4370 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 5
  20. 2.63 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4371 days ago · 13 km deep · 71 km away

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