M2.9 earthquake 7 km ESE of Lucien, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 7 km ESE of Lucien, Oklahoma on Tue, Apr 14, 2015, 5:36 PM CDT (22:36 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 2 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-04-14 22:36:57 UTC
- Depth
- 6.7 km (4.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.261° N, 97.370° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 4
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
4 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.3 km horizontally, 7.2 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 46°
- 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
- 2.56 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4145 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.56 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4145 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.02 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4145 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.66 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4145 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.02 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4145 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.92 km WSW of Marland, Oklahoma · 4145 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 5
- 2.69 km WSW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 2
- 2.95 km S of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.96 km N of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.67 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.06 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 4144 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.75 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.610 km E of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.87 km WSW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.78 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
- 2.73 km ESE of Quay, Oklahoma · 4144 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.67 km WNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4143 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.07 km SE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.84 km SSW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.88 km NW of Helena, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
- 3.34 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 5
- 2.77 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4142 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.86 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 4141 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.65 km NNE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4141 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.5Oklahoma · 4141 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.68 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4141 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.08 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4140 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.25 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4140 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 4
- 1.84 km SE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4140 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.57 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 4140 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.47 km SW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4139 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
- 2.75 km NE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4139 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 15
- 1.97 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4139 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
- 2.37 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4139 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 2
- 1.83 km SSE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4139 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.67 km ENE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4139 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.2Oklahoma · 4138 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
- 2.24 km ENE of Medford, Oklahoma · 4138 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
- 2.76 km WNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4138 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 8
- 2.35 km NE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4138 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 4
- 2.26 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4138 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.210 km S of Wellston, Oklahoma · 4138 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 4
- 2.47 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4138 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 2
- 2.16 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4137 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 7
- 3.02 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4137 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 2
- 2.63 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4137 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.03 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4137 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
- 3.02 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4137 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 2
- 2.5Oklahoma · 4137 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.07 km WSW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4137 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 4
- 2.14 km S of Perry, Oklahoma · 4137 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 1
- 2.57 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4137 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.18 km WSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 4137 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 4
- 2.52 km E of Choctaw, Oklahoma · 4136 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 11
- 2.67 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4136 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.611 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4136 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.17 km NNE of Maramec, Oklahoma · 4136 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 2
- 2.57 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4136 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.83 km N of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4136 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.010 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4136 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 9
The first 60 of 200.
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