M2.8 earthquake 9 km NE of Lucien, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 9 km NE of Lucien, Oklahoma on Tue, Apr 21, 2015, 4:03 PM CDT (21:03 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.9 2 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.8 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-04-21 21:03:20 UTC
- Depth
- 5.8 km (3.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.347° N, 97.389° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 1
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
1 person 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 1.5 km horizontally, 7.7 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 89°
- 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
- 2.92 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4131 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.96 km NNE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 4131 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.66 km E of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4131 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.65 km NNE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4131 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.86 km E of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4131 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4131 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 1
- 3.73 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 4131 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 6
- 2.89 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4130 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.63 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 4130 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 13
- 2.513 km NNE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4130 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.03 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 4130 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.35 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4130 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
- 2.52 km WSW of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4130 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
- 1.65 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4129 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.912 km E of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4129 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.58 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4129 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
- 2.64 km S of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4129 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.010 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4129 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.15 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4129 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.75 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4129 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.52 km WNW of Ripley, Oklahoma · 4129 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.56 km NW of Quay, OK · 4129 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.29 km NW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4129 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.510 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4129 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.43 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 4129 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 3
- 1.710 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4129 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.74 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4129 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.911 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4129 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.8Oklahoma · 4128 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.33 km S of Caldwell, Kansas · 4128 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.06 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4128 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 1
- 1.610 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4128 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.310 km W of Jet, Oklahoma · 4128 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.28 km SW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 4128 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 35
- 2.7Oklahoma · 4128 days ago · 4 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
- 2.25 km NE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4127 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 4
- 1.61 km NE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4127 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.93 km WSW of Maramec, Oklahoma · 4127 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.07 km WSW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4127 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 2
- 2.23 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4127 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.47 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4127 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
- 2.02 km SSW of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4126 days ago · 1 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.12 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4126 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 2
- 2.26 km SW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4126 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
- 2.68 km NE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4126 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1
- 3.56 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4126 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 80
- 2.26 km WNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4126 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 3
- 1.86 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4126 days ago · 1 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.36 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4126 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.78 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4126 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.34 km NNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4126 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
- 1.77 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4126 days ago · 1 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.33 km N of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4125 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
- 2.25 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4125 days ago · 1 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.66 km N of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4125 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.011 km NNW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4125 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
- 2.95 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4125 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.84 km WSW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4125 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 5
- 2.54 km WSW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4125 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.712 km NNW of Edmond, Oklahoma · 4125 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 2
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