M2.8 earthquake 4 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 4 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma on Sat, Sep 9, 2017, 3:37 PM CDT (20:37 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 3 km WNW of Cushing, 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
- 2017-09-09 20:37:09 UTC
- Depth
- 8.1 km (5.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.291° N, 97.504° 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.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.0 km horizontally, 7.2 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 32°
- 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: 123 in the 60 days after this one and 76 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.13 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3300 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 19
- 2.83 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3300 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.89 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3299 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
- 3.33 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3299 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 12
- 2.52 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3299 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 9
- 2.51 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3299 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 2
- 2.72 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3299 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.01 km SSW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3297 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 4
- 3.34 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3295 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 5
- 3.01 km SSW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3295 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
- 3.45 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3295 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 8
- 2.43 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3293 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 2
- 3.810 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3293 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 199
- 3.53 km SE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3292 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 7
- 2.53 km ESE of Carney, Oklahoma · 3291 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.32 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3290 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 20
- 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3290 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.65 km SE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3290 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
- 2.55 km S of Nash, Oklahoma · 3289 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3288 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.710 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3287 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 3
- 2.91 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3287 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.62 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3287 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 2
- 3.810 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 3286 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 67
- 2.511 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3284 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.711 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 3284 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.56 km NNE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 3283 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.59 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3282 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
- 3.03 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3281 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 16
- 2.84 km ESE of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma · 3281 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.65 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3281 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 4
- 2.910 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3280 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 5
- 2.67 km W of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3280 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.610 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3280 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
- 2.56 km S of Lahoma, Oklahoma · 3280 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
- 2.513 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3280 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
- 2.89 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3279 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 3
- 2.69 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3279 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 2
- 3.37 km NW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3278 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 7
- 2.53 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3278 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 2.49 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3278 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.34 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3277 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 3
- 2.311 km N of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3277 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
- 2.64 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3277 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 4
- 2.48 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3277 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.64 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3277 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.80 km N of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3275 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.610 km W of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3274 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.33 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 3273 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.85 km SW of Jet, Oklahoma · 3273 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.86 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3272 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.67 km WNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 3271 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.511 km N of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3271 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.73 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3271 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
- 2.64 km NNW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3271 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3270 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.412 km ESE of Dover, Oklahoma · 3269 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.87 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3268 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 3
- 1.76 km WNW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3268 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.46 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3268 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
The first 60 of 123.
Before
- 3.09 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3300 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
- 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3300 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.54 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3301 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.04 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3301 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.52 km WSW of Aline, Oklahoma · 3301 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 3
- 4.39 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3302 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 827
- 2.56 km S of Goltry, Oklahoma · 3302 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.49 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3303 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.79 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3303 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.810 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 3303 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.66 km ENE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3303 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 2
- 2.91 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3303 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 4
- 3.36 km S of Glencoe, Oklahoma · 3303 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 47
- 1.810 km SSW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3304 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.71 km E of Luther, Oklahoma · 3305 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 29
- 1.510 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 3305 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.710 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 3305 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.310 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 3306 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.910 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 3306 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.410 km SSE of Milan, Kansas · 3306 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000aj0w. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 2:45 PM UTC.