Oklahoma earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 4 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 4 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma on Fri, Apr 6, 2018, 10:05 AM CDT (15:05 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2018-04-06 15:05:26 UTC
Depth
8.0 km (5.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.283° N, 97.508° 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 0.9 km horizontally, 10.1 km in depth
Station coverage gap
57°
Stations used
0

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 118 in the 60 days after this one and 45 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 118.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000dvl9. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:49 PM UTC.