M3.0 earthquake 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma on Fri, Apr 6, 2018, 10:21 AM CDT (15:21 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 8 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-04-06 15:21:31 UTC
- Depth
- 8.2 km (5.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.288° 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 II, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.1 km horizontally, 8.7 km in depth
- Station coverage gap
- 33°
- 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: 116 in the 60 days after this one and 47 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.56 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3090 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3090 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.51 km SW of Cherokee, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.38 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 2
- 2.58 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.68 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 1
- 2.78 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
- 4.65 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 1,498
- 3.75 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
- 3.57 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 3089 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 99
- 2.64 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3088 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.25 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3088 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.56 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3088 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.85 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3087 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
- 3.15 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3087 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 4
- 3.18 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3087 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 24
- 4.68 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3087 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 2,651
- 2.98 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3087 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 15
- 2.44 km ENE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3087 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.35 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3086 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 7
- 2.68 km SW of Perry, Oklahoma · 3085 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 2
- 2.44 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3085 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
- 2.05 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3085 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
- 2.73 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3084 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 3
- 2.94 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 3083 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 6
- 1.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3082 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.34 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3082 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
- 1.84 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3082 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.84 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3082 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.44 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 3081 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 2
- 1.76 km NW of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3081 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.49 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3080 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.410 km N of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3080 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 4
- 2.82 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3079 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.81 km NNW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 3079 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.95 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3078 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.77 km E of Caldwell, Kansas · 3077 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.56 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3077 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 6
- 3.16 km N of Dover, Oklahoma · 3077 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 6
- 1.75 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3077 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.84 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3077 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.54 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3075 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.13 km NNE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3075 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.93 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3075 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.63 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3075 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 13
- 3.02 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3075 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.63 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3075 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.13 km ENE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3075 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.54 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3075 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.013 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3075 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 6
- 2.55 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3073 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
- 1.812 km S of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 3072 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.412 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3072 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 7
- 2.39 km W of Orlando, Oklahoma · 3072 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.53 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3071 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.03 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3071 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
- 3.02 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3071 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 2
- 2.32 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3071 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.62 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3071 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
The first 60 of 116.
Before
- 3.95 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3090 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 38
- 3.04 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 3090 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.712 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3091 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.512 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3091 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 4
- 3.612 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3092 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 8
- 2.813 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3093 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 2.69 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 3093 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
- 2.213 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3093 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 3.110 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3093 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.59 km N of Stillwater, Oklahoma · 3093 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 19
- 2.37 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 3094 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.513 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma · 3095 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.71 km ENE of Bluff City, Kansas · 3095 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.610 km SE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 3095 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.53 km NE of Coyle, Oklahoma · 3096 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
- 2.81 km NNW of Cushing, Oklahoma · 3096 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 2
- 2.14 km NW of Yukon, Oklahoma · 3097 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
- 2.61 km SE of Renfrow, Oklahoma · 3099 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 2.67 km NNW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 3101 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
- 2.65 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma · 3101 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
Earthquakes todayOklahoma earthquakesLive radar here
Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000dvly. Read Mon, Sep 21, 2026, 6:41 AM UTC.