Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 9 km SW of Lucien, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 9 km SW of Lucien, Oklahoma on Fri, Oct 17, 2014, 12:26 AM CDT (05:26 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), micro
Local time
UTC
2014-10-17 05:26:04 UTC
Depth
5.3 km (3.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.215° N, 97.537° 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 1.4 km horizontally, 7.2 km in depth
Station coverage gap
101°
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. 2.55 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4362 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 2.04 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4362 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 2.53 km SSE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4362 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  4. 3.26 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4361 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 8
  5. 2.57 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4361 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 3.310 km SW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4361 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.5Oklahoma · 4361 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  8. 2.83 km SSE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4361 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 15
  9. 2.45 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4361 days ago · 2 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
  10. 3.09 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4360 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  11. 3.46 km N of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4360 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 9
  12. 3.05 km N of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4360 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 2
  13. 3.0Oklahoma · 4360 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 6
  14. 2.04 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4359 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 2.59 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4359 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  16. 1.80 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4359 days ago · 1 km deep · 100 km away
  17. 2.63 km ENE of Jet, Oklahoma · 4359 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  18. 2.212 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4359 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  19. 2.76 km S of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4359 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  20. 3.16 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4358 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
  21. 2.54 km SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4358 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  22. 3.02 km NE of Jet, Oklahoma · 4358 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 3
  23. 2.84 km SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4358 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  24. 2.93 km SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4358 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  25. 2.86 km SSW of Luther, Oklahoma · 4358 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  26. 2.64 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4358 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  27. 2.52 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4358 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  28. 2.64 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4358 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  29. 3.38 km WNW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4358 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 5
  30. 1.84 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4358 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  31. 2.69 km WNW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4358 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 2
  32. 1.96 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4358 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  33. 2.39 km ENE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4358 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 6
  34. 2.56 km ENE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4358 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
  35. 1.94 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4358 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
  36. 3.08 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4358 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
  37. 2.74 km WNW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4358 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  38. 2.56 km SSW of Luther, Oklahoma · 4358 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  39. 2.66 km WSW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4358 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
  40. 2.54 km SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4358 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  41. 3.04 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4358 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 6
  42. 1.75 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4358 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  43. 2.55 km ESE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4358 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  44. 1.94 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4357 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  45. 2.14 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4357 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  46. 2.9Oklahoma · 4357 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  47. 2.24 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4357 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  48. 1.65 km ENE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4357 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  49. 2.46 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4357 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 3
  50. 2.04 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4357 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  51. 2.04 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4357 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  52. 2.610 km WNW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4357 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 1
  53. 2.910 km WNW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4356 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 2
  54. 3.35 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4356 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 5
  55. 2.04 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4356 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  56. 2.59 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4356 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
  57. 2.77 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4356 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 2
  58. 2.93 km S of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4356 days ago · 3 km deep · 13 km away
  59. 2.66 km SSW of Luther, Oklahoma · 4356 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  60. 1.54 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4356 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 2.610 km SW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4362 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 2.69 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4362 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  3. 2.710 km SW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4362 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 2.89 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4362 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  5. 2.510 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4362 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 2.8Oklahoma · 4362 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 2.69 km SW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4362 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  8. 2.61 km S of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4362 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 2.64 km NNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4363 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 3
  10. 2.510 km SW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4363 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  11. 2.510 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4363 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  12. 2.54 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4363 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.53 km SW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4363 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  14. 2.99 km WNW of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 4363 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  15. 3.02 km N of Covington, Oklahoma · 4364 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 1
  16. 2.71 km NNW of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4364 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
  17. 2.97 km NNW of Luther, Oklahoma · 4364 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  18. 3.19 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4364 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 2
  19. 2.411 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4364 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
  20. 3.39 km W of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4365 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 5

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