Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 6 km NW of Lucien, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 6 km NW of Lucien, Oklahoma on Mon, Feb 23, 2015, 8:50 AM CST (14:50 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 6 km W of Langston, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2015-02-23 14:50:33 UTC
Depth
5.8 km (3.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.314° N, 97.504° 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, 5.5 km in depth
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 202 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.03 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4237 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 2
  2. 1.96 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4237 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.01 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 4237 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  4. 2.63 km S of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4237 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 5
  5. 2.88 km ESE of Marland, Oklahoma · 4237 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 2.810 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4237 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  7. 2.48 km ENE of Caldwell, Kansas · 4236 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  8. 2.25 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4236 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 3.45 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4236 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 3
  10. 3.33 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 4236 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 5
  11. 2.58 km S of Covington, Oklahoma · 4236 days ago · 3 km deep · 11 km away
  12. 2.83 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 4236 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
  13. 2.63 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4235 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  14. 2.67 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4235 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
  15. 3.03 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 4235 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  16. 3.16 km ESE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4235 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 1
  17. 1.72 km ESE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4235 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  18. 3.0Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 2
  19. 2.912 km W of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  20. 2.31 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4234 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
  21. 2.69 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  22. 2.511 km N of Perry, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  23. 2.512 km ESE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  24. 1.63 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4234 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  25. 2.61 km S of Byron, Oklahoma · 4234 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  26. 1.86 km WSW of Bluff City, KS · 4234 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  27. 1.77 km N of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4233 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  28. 1.6Kansas · 4233 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  29. 1.72 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  30. 3.36 km E of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4233 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 7
  31. 2.47 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4233 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
  32. 2.36 km SW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4233 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
  33. 2.52 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 3
  34. 2.46 km SW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4233 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
  35. 1.81 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4233 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
  36. 2.57 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4233 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
  37. 2.64 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 4233 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  38. 2.71 km N of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4233 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  39. 2.83 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 4
  40. 2.23 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  41. 2.8Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 2
  42. 1.73 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  43. 1.83 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  44. 2.87 km SW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  45. 3.19 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 7
  46. 2.33 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  47. 2.86 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
  48. 1.63 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  49. 3.23 km S of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 22
  50. 3.52 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 14
  51. 1.63 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  52. 2.65 km NNW of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 4232 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 1
  53. 1.73 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 4232 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  54. 2.76 km S of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4231 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
  55. 3.03 km S of Cushing, Oklahoma · 4231 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 5
  56. 2.61 km N of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4231 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  57. 1.51 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4231 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  58. 1.51 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4230 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  59. 2.54 km SSE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4230 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
  60. 3.04 km SSE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 4230 days ago · 3 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 2

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 2.77 km E of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4238 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  2. 1.85 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4238 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 2.83 km NNE of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4238 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 2
  4. 2.09 km NW of Caldwell, Kansas · 4239 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 2.99 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4239 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  6. 2.710 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4239 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
  7. 3.05 km NE of Hunter, Oklahoma · 4240 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 2
  8. 2.67 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4240 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 2.68 km ENE of Perry, Oklahoma · 4240 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
  10. 3.112 km N of Perry, Oklahoma · 4240 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  11. 2.07 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4240 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 1.7Kansas · 4240 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 2.85 km W of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 4240 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 2.74 km NNW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 4240 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 1.95 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4240 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  16. 3.15 km W of Goltry, Oklahoma · 4240 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 4
  17. 3.26 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4241 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 47
  18. 2.36 km WSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4241 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  19. 2.61 km WNW of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4242 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
  20. 3.15 km NNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 4242 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 5

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000tt5b. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 6:42 PM UTC.