M2.9 earthquake 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma on Wed, Nov 8, 2017, 5:57 PM CST (23:57 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.2 10 km N of Deer Creek, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-11-08 23:57:54 UTC
- Depth
- 8.0 km (5.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.286° N, 97.509° W
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Felt reports
- 2
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
2 people 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 0.9 km horizontally, 7.4 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: 130 in the 60 days after this one and 67 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.74 km NW of Bluff City, Kansas · 3240 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.210 km N of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3239 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 3
- 2.41 km NE of Dover, Oklahoma · 3239 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 2
- 2.52 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3239 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
- 1.711 km N of Caldwell, Kansas · 3238 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.210 km N of Caldwell, Kansas · 3237 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.77 km ENE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 3237 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
- 2.36 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3237 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.52 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3233 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 11
- 2.86 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3232 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 39
- 3.37 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 3231 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 2
- 2.58 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma · 3231 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 3
- 2.56 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3231 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.66 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3229 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 362
- 2.45 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3229 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.05 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3229 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 16
- 2.610 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3229 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 6
- 2.16 km SSW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 3229 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 35
- 3.28 km SE of Mulhall, Oklahoma · 3228 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 8
- 2.610 km ESE of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3227 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 2
- 2.85 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3226 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.66 km SSW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 3226 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 16
- 2.93 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3226 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 9
- 2.79 km NW of Fairview, Oklahoma · 3225 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.67 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 3225 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.34 km NNW of North Enid, Oklahoma · 3225 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
- 2.36 km SSW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 3225 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 52
- 2.89 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3224 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 3
- 2.16 km S of Yukon, Oklahoma · 3223 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 7
- 1.610 km NNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3223 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.73 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3223 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 3
- 1.96 km SSW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 3223 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.89 km NNW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 3223 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 4
- 2.59 km NNW of El Reno, Oklahoma · 3223 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 6
- 2.13 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3222 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 3
- 2.32 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3222 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.410 km WNW of Caldwell, Kansas · 3222 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.511 km NE of Kendrick, Oklahoma · 3222 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.46 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3222 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 13
- 2.76 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3222 days ago · 3 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.75 km SSW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 3221 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 115
- 2.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3220 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.83 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 3219 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
- 2.9Oklahoma · 3219 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 2
- 2.511 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3219 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.26 km SSW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 3219 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 12
- 2.413 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3218 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
- 2.19 km W of Bluff City, Kansas · 3218 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.22 km S of Caldwell, Kansas · 3218 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.59 km SSE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3218 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.56 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3218 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.75 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3217 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.13 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 3217 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 10
- 2.53 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 3216 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.55 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 3216 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.63 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 3216 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 4
- 1.58 km SSE of Mayfield, Kansas · 3216 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.15 km SSW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 3215 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 4
- 2.54 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 3215 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 6
- 2.56 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3214 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
The first 60 of 130.
Before
- 3.54 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3240 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 17
- 2.25 km NE of Edmond, Oklahoma · 3240 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 3
- 3.21 km SE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3241 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 5
- 2.59 km NNW of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3242 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.35 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3242 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
- 2.75 km S of Dover, OK · 3242 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 11
- 2.86 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3243 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 3
- 3.35 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3244 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 2
- 2.910 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 3244 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.04 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 3245 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 3
- 2.58 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma · 3245 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.09 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3245 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 1
- 2.74 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 3245 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
- 2.87 km N of Hunter, Oklahoma · 3246 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.44 km NNW of Dover, Oklahoma · 3246 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.54 km NE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 3246 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.56 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3246 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 2
- 2.54 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3246 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.12 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 3247 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
- 2.34 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3247 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 3
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000bkm6. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:08 PM UTC.