Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 6 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 6 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma on Tue, Aug 18, 2015, 12:19 AM CDT (05:19 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 4 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-08-18 05:19:03 UTC
Depth
8.4 km (5.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.291° N, 97.519° 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.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.4 km horizontally, 7.3 km in depth
Station coverage gap
86°
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. 2.62 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4015 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 2.513 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4015 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  3. 2.62 km WNW of Aline, Oklahoma · 4015 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 2.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4015 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
  5. 2.55 km SSW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4015 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 2.75 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4015 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 3.24 km W of Fairview, Oklahoma · 4015 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 2
  8. 2.34 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4014 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 2
  9. 2.56 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4014 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  10. 2.56 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4014 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  11. 2.79 km SE of Enid, Oklahoma · 4013 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  12. 3.02 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4013 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.66 km ESE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4013 days ago · 3 km deep · 9 km away
  14. 2.95 km SW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4013 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  15. 2.81 km SW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4013 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  16. 2.74 km W of Fairview, OK · 4013 days ago · 2 km deep · 90 km away
  17. 3.62 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4013 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  18. 3.23 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4013 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 9
  19. 1.511 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4013 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  20. 2.58 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4012 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  21. 2.9Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  22. 2.57 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  23. 1.88 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4012 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  24. 2.98 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  25. 2.69 km ENE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  26. 1.87 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4012 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  27. 1.97 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4012 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  28. 2.912 km NW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
  29. 1.72 km SSW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  30. 3.08 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
  31. 2.53 km SE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  32. 2.512 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  33. 2.94 km WNW of Ringwood, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 4
  34. 1.72 km WSW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 4012 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
  35. 2.79 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4011 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  36. 1.93 km ENE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4011 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  37. 2.68 km N of Spencer, Oklahoma · 4011 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  38. 1.65 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 4011 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
  39. 3.15 km SW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4011 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  40. 2.911 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4011 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  41. 2.7Oklahoma · 4011 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  42. 2.54 km SW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4010 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  43. 3.35 km SSW of Jet, Oklahoma · 4010 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 3
  44. 2.66 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4010 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  45. 2.77 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4010 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  46. 2.56 km SE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4010 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  47. 1.611 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4010 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  48. 3.3Oklahoma · 4010 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 3
  49. 2.95 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4010 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  50. 2.82 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4010 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  51. 2.62 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4010 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  52. 2.56 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4010 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 2
  53. 1.87 km W of Hunnewell, Kansas · 4010 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  54. 1.9Kansas · 4009 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  55. 1.68 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4009 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  56. 3.76 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4009 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 78
  57. 2.0Kansas · 4009 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  58. 1.58 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4009 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  59. 3.26 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4009 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 5
  60. 1.67 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4009 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000332k. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:17 AM UTC.