Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 4 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 4 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma on Wed, Aug 29, 2018, 9:29 AM CDT (14:29 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 6 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2018-08-29 14:29:16 UTC
Depth
8.0 km (5.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.283° N, 97.507° 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, 5.2 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: 79 in the 60 days after this one and 32 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.96 km SE of Meridian, Oklahoma · 2944 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 4
  2. 2.816 km NNE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 2938 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 2.70 km ENE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2938 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 1.94 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 2938 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 2.55 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 2936 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  6. 2.79 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2936 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 1.611 km N of Caldwell, Kansas · 2935 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 2.55 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 2934 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  9. 2.68 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2933 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  10. 3.3Oklahoma · 2933 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 3
  11. 1.89 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 2932 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 2.60 km NNW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2932 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.78 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 2931 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  14. 2.68 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 2931 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  15. 2.12 km SSE of Bluff City, Kansas · 2930 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  16. 2.82 km SSE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2929 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  17. 2.613 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 2929 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.60 km NNE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2928 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  19. 2.44 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 2926 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  20. 3.08 km W of Meridian, Oklahoma · 2925 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 12
  21. 2.51 km N of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2925 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  22. 2.64 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 2923 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  23. 2.55 km NW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2922 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  24. 2.94 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma · 2921 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 5
  25. 3.10 km NNW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2920 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 2
  26. 2.00 km NNE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2919 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
  27. 2.53 km NE of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 2918 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  28. 3.04 km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma · 2918 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  29. 3.30 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2917 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 8
  30. 2.60 km NNW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2917 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  31. 2.311 km SE of Mayfield, Kansas · 2917 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  32. 1.711 km SE of Mayfield, Kansas · 2917 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  33. 2.65 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 2915 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 4
  34. 2.35 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 2915 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
  35. 2.211 km SE of Mayfield, Kansas · 2915 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  36. 3.49 km WNW of Orlando, Oklahoma · 2915 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 3
  37. 2.811 km SE of Mayfield, Kansas · 2915 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 2
  38. 2.811 km SE of Mayfield, Kansas · 2915 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  39. 1.711 km SE of Mayfield, Kansas · 2915 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  40. 1.611 km SE of Mayfield, Kansas · 2915 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  41. 2.611 km SW of Wellington, Kansas · 2914 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 2
  42. 2.111 km SE of Mayfield, Kansas · 2914 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  43. 2.90 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2914 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
  44. 2.211 km SE of Mayfield, Kansas · 2914 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  45. 3.011 km SE of Mayfield, Kansas · 2914 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 4
  46. 1.911 km SE of Mayfield, Kansas · 2914 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  47. 2.60 km N of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2913 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  48. 2.50 km NW of Coyle, Oklahoma · 2912 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  49. 1.511 km SE of Mayfield, Kansas · 2912 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  50. 2.610 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2908 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  51. 2.90 km WNW of Bison, Oklahoma · 2906 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  52. 2.710 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2905 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
  53. 3.55 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 2905 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
  54. 3.62 km SW of Wellston, Oklahoma · 2904 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 10
  55. 2.86 km NE of Medford, Oklahoma · 2904 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  56. 2.85 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 2903 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 3
  57. 2.2Kansas · 2903 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  58. 2.79 km ENE of Nash, Oklahoma · 2902 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  59. 2.55 km E of Hennessey, Oklahoma · 2902 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  60. 1.94 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 2901 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away

The first 60 of 79.

Before

  1. 2.45 km S of Yukon, Oklahoma · 2947 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 6
  2. 2.69 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2947 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 2.83 km ENE of South Haven, Kansas · 2949 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 5
  4. 2.17 km SSE of El Reno, Oklahoma · 2949 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  5. 1.93 km NE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 2950 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 2.18 km NNE of Union City, Oklahoma · 2953 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  7. 1.89 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 2954 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 2.27 km ENE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 2955 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  9. 2.15 km S of Yukon, Oklahoma · 2957 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 5
  10. 1.68 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 2957 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  11. 1.98 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 2959 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 2.65 km SSW of Langston, Oklahoma · 2961 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  13. 2.75 km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma · 2961 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 1.59 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 2962 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  15. 1.88 km WSW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 2962 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  16. 2.25 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 2963 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  17. 2.04 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 2963 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  18. 2.55 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 2963 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
  19. 2.66 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2964 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 2
  20. 2.05 km E of Bluff City, Kansas · 2965 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000gjer. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 2:55 PM UTC.