Oklahoma earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 5 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 5 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma on Mon, Dec 14, 2015, 12:54 AM CST (06:54 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 6 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2015-12-14 06:54:41 UTC
Depth
6.6 km (4.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.284° N, 97.510° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
7
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

7 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.7 km horizontally, 7.6 km in depth
Station coverage gap
50°
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 200 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.07 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3939 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 2.510 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3939 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 2.53 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3939 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 2.7Oklahoma · 3939 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
  5. 2.67 km NE of Hillsdale, Oklahoma · 3939 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  6. 2.76 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 3939 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  7. 3.12 km ESE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3939 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
  8. 3.29 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3938 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 2
  9. 3.38 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3938 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  10. 3.29 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3938 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 2
  11. 2.88 km SSW of Wellston, Oklahoma · 3937 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  12. 3.48 km SSW of Wellston, Oklahoma · 3937 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 4
  13. 2.89 km WSW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3937 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
  14. 2.57 km SSE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3937 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
  15. 2.77 km NW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3937 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  16. 2.53 km NNW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3937 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 3.13 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3936 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 3
  18. 1.97 km ESE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3936 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
  19. 3.49 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3936 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.89 km NNE of Nash, Oklahoma · 3936 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  21. 1.57 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3936 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  22. 3.72 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3936 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 26
  23. 2.83 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3936 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
  24. 3.46 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3936 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 6
  25. 2.73 km N of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3935 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  26. 3.33 km SSW of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3935 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 3
  27. 3.210 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3935 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 3
  28. 2.87 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 3935 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  29. 3.36 km NE of Nash, Oklahoma · 3935 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  30. 1.57 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3934 days ago · 2 km deep · 53 km away
  31. 1.67 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3934 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  32. 2.51 km NNW of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3934 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  33. 1.89 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3934 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  34. 2.55 km NNE of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 3933 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  35. 2.46 km NNW of Langston, Oklahoma · 3933 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 5
  36. 2.14 km SSW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3933 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 2
  37. 3.04 km SW of Marland, Oklahoma · 3933 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 3
  38. 2.58 km NE of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3933 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  39. 2.80 km N of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3933 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  40. 2.78 km NNE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3932 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  41. 1.713 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3932 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  42. 2.65 km ESE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3932 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  43. 2.86 km ENE of Nash, Oklahoma · 3932 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  44. 2.56 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3932 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  45. 2.98 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3932 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  46. 1.811 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3932 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  47. 1.66 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 3931 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
  48. 2.57 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 3931 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  49. 2.611 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3931 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  50. 3.58 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3931 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 26
  51. 2.97 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3931 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  52. 3.07 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3931 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  53. 3.37 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3931 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  54. 2.77 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3931 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  55. 3.310 km NE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3931 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 5
  56. 3.02 km NNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3930 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  57. 2.312 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 3930 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  58. 1.912 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 3930 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  59. 2.87 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3930 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  60. 2.7Oklahoma · 3930 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.68 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 3939 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 2.77 km E of Marland, Oklahoma · 3939 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 3.05 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3940 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 1.69 km SSE of Anthony, Kansas · 3940 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 3.07 km WSW of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3940 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  6. 2.06 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3940 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 2.63 km WNW of Skedee, Oklahoma · 3941 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 2.08 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3941 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 3.45 km ESE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3941 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 6
  10. 3.10 km NNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3941 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  11. 2.83 km WNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3942 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.64 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3942 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 2
  13. 2.89 km NNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3942 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  14. 2.62 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3942 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  15. 2.73 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3942 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  16. 2.87 km SW of Helena, Oklahoma · 3942 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  17. 2.35 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3942 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 1.85 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3943 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  19. 2.25 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3943 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  20. 2.55 km N of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3943 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20004h01. Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 2:49 PM UTC.