M2.6 earthquake 7 km ESE of Lucien, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 7 km ESE of Lucien, Oklahoma on Mon, May 16, 2016, 1:33 AM CDT (06:33 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.8 5 km WSW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-05-16 06:33:37 UTC
- Depth
- 6.1 km (3.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.254° N, 97.371° 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 1.3 km horizontally, 6.3 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 41°
- 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
- 2.67 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3772 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.85 km WSW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3771 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.211 km W of Caldwell, Kansas · 3771 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.97 km SE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3771 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.69 km SSW of Loyal, Oklahoma · 3771 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
- 3.34 km WSW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3771 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 2
- 2.74 km SW of Fallis, Oklahoma · 3771 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.75 km WSW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3771 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.67 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3771 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.62 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3771 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.61 km ESE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3770 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.76 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3770 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.64 km NNE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3770 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.65 km ENE of Crescent, Oklahoma · 3770 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
- 1.512 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3769 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.06 km SW of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3769 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 3
- 2.76 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3769 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 2
- 2.06 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3769 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 2
- 2.56 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3769 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.87 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3768 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.58 km ENE of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3768 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
- 2.78 km E of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3768 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.32 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3768 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.45 km SSE of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3768 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 2
- 2.75 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3767 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 6
- 2.63 km W of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3767 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.62 km ENE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3766 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.33 km ESE of Luther, Oklahoma · 3766 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 2
- 1.74 km S of Caldwell, Kansas · 3766 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.86 km SW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3765 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 2.86 km SW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3765 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.25 km SW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3765 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.67 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3765 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.77 km SW of Braman, Oklahoma · 3765 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.23 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3765 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
- 2.46 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3764 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 3
- 2.74 km NNW of Douglas, Oklahoma · 3764 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.65 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3764 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 11
- 2.74 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3764 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1
- 3.42 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3764 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 2
- 2.58 km N of Meno, Oklahoma · 3764 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.78 km ESE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3764 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
- 3.24 km NE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3764 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 2.77 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3763 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.611 km SE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3763 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.57 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3763 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.59 km E of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3763 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.25 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3762 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
- 3.24 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3762 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 2
- 2.50 km SE of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 3762 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.75 km SSE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3761 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.94 km SW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3760 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
- 2.55 km NW of Kremlin, Oklahoma · 3760 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.31 km N of Jones, Oklahoma · 3760 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 29
- 3.22 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3760 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 3
- 3.314 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3759 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 22
- 3.27 km W of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3759 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.05 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3759 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 3
- 2.77 km W of Maramec, Oklahoma · 3759 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.55 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3759 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
The first 60 of 200.
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