Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma on Sun, Oct 22, 2017, 6:20 AM CDT (11:20 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 1 km SSE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2017-10-22 11:20:57 UTC
Depth
8.0 km (5.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.297° N, 97.515° 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 III, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.7 km horizontally, 8.5 km in depth
Station coverage gap
25°
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: 152 in the 60 days after this one and 47 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.48 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3257 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.81 km SSE of Pond Creek, Oklahoma · 3256 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 2
  3. 2.58 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3256 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
  4. 2.45 km SE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3256 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 3
  5. 3.35 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3256 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 1.71 km NE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3255 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 2.22 km SW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 3254 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 10
  8. 2.36 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3254 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 3.14 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3254 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 5
  10. 2.95 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3252 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
  11. 2.38 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma · 3252 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.31 km N of Jones, Oklahoma · 3250 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 5
  13. 3.31 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 3249 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
  14. 3.15 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3248 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  15. 3.95 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3248 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 73
  16. 3.05 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3248 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  17. 2.55 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3248 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  18. 2.56 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3248 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
  19. 3.35 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3248 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
  20. 3.25 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3248 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 3
  21. 2.75 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3248 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  22. 2.65 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3248 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  23. 2.65 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3248 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  24. 2.85 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3248 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 3
  25. 3.74 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3247 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 10
  26. 2.69 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3247 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 1
  27. 3.75 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3247 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 4
  28. 2.34 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3247 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 3
  29. 3.12 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3247 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 2
  30. 2.54 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3246 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  31. 3.56 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3246 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 2
  32. 3.7Oklahoma · 3246 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
  33. 2.54 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3246 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  34. 2.44 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 3246 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  35. 3.43 km W of Byron, Oklahoma · 3246 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 2
  36. 2.87 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3246 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  37. 2.74 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 3245 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
  38. 3.13 km WNW of Byron, Oklahoma · 3245 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  39. 3.09 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3245 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 1
  40. 2.58 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3245 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  41. 3.04 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3245 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 3
  42. 2.73 km WNW of Byron, Oklahoma · 3244 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  43. 2.910 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3244 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  44. 3.35 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3244 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 2
  45. 2.86 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3243 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 3
  46. 2.75 km S of Dover, OK · 3242 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 11
  47. 2.35 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3242 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
  48. 2.59 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3242 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  49. 3.21 km SE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3241 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 5
  50. 2.25 km NE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3240 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
  51. 3.54 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3240 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 17
  52. 2.95 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3240 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
  53. 1.74 km NW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3240 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  54. 3.210 km N of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3239 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 3
  55. 2.41 km NE of Dover, Oklahoma · 3239 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 2
  56. 2.63 km WNW of Byron, Oklahoma · 3239 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 2
  57. 2.52 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3239 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
  58. 1.711 km N of Caldwell, Kansas · 3238 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
  59. 2.210 km N of Caldwell, Kansas · 3237 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
  60. 2.77 km ENE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3237 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of 152.

Before

  1. 2.66 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3258 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
  2. 3.36 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3258 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 5
  3. 2.93 km W of Byron, Oklahoma · 3258 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 2.97 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3259 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 1
  5. 2.41 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3259 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 1.89 km NNE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3260 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 2.31 km SW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3260 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 2.710 km NNE of Kendrick, Oklahoma · 3261 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 5
  9. 3.11 km S of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3261 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 2.05 km W of Hunnewell, Kansas · 3262 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  11. 2.57 km SE of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3263 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  12. 3.06 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 3263 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  13. 2.56 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 3263 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  14. 3.37 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma · 3267 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 86
  15. 2.86 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3268 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  16. 2.96 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3268 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 28
  17. 2.46 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3268 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  18. 1.76 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3268 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
  19. 2.87 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3268 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 3
  20. 2.412 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 3269 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000avlx. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:22 PM UTC.