Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 5 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 5 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma on Mon, Oct 12, 2015, 4:28 AM CDT (09:28 UTC), 1 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 5 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (mb_lg), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-10-12 09:28:13 UTC
Depth
1.3 km (0.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.274° N, 97.516° 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 1.8 km horizontally, 7.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
61°
Stations used
35

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. 2.54 km WSW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3959 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 2.62 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3959 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 3.55 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3959 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 6
  4. 3.04 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3959 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
  5. 2.69 km N of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3959 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 2
  6. 2.63 km NNE of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3959 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
  7. 3.47 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3959 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 2
  8. 4.111 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3959 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 308
  9. 2.59 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3959 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 3.59 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3959 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 2
  11. 3.510 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3959 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 8
  12. 2.710 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3959 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  13. 3.44 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3959 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
  14. 2.810 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3959 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
  15. 2.53 km WSW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3959 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 2.911 km ENE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3959 days ago · 1 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
  17. 2.25 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3959 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  18. 2.710 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3959 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 4
  19. 2.07 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3958 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  20. 2.710 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3958 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  21. 2.34 km E of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3958 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 5
  22. 2.87 km SE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3958 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 3
  23. 2.912 km ENE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3958 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
  24. 2.94 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3958 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
  25. 2.74 km WSW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3958 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  26. 2.710 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3958 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  27. 3.011 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3958 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
  28. 2.78 km WSW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3958 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  29. 2.58 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3958 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 2
  30. 2.62 km SSE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3958 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  31. 2.93 km ESE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3958 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 2
  32. 1.52 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3958 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  33. 2.54 km SW of Byron, Oklahoma · 3958 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  34. 1.65 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3957 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  35. 2.75 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3957 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 4
  36. 2.68 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3957 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  37. 3.04 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3957 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
  38. 2.07 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3957 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
  39. 2.81 km SE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3957 days ago · 2 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  40. 2.5Oklahoma · 3957 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  41. 2.77 km SE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3957 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  42. 2.85 km SSE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3957 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  43. 2.15 km NE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3957 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 10
  44. 2.66 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3956 days ago · 0 km deep · 68 km away
  45. 2.44 km NE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3956 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  46. 2.21 km N of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3956 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 2
  47. 2.1Oklahoma · 3956 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 2
  48. 2.212 km NNE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3956 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  49. 2.56 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3956 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 2
  50. 3.25 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3956 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 2
  51. 1.89 km N of Caldwell, Kansas · 3956 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
  52. 4.47 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3956 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 411
  53. 2.67 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3956 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  54. 3.87 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3956 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 13
  55. 3.39 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3955 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 5
  56. 3.19 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3955 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  57. 2.79 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3955 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  58. 3.09 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 3955 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  59. 2.66 km NW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3955 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  60. 2.10 km E of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3955 days ago · 1 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 2

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10003myb. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 12:17 PM UTC.