Oklahoma earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 4 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 4 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma on Sun, Dec 8, 2019, 9:02 AM CST (15:02 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 1 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Oklahoma Geological Survey
Local time
UTC
2019-12-08 15:02:01 UTC
Depth
6.4 km (4.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.278° N, 97.509° 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.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
62°
Stations used
26

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 142 in the 60 days after this one and 92 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.81 km NE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 2492 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  2. 1.64 km WNW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 2491 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  3. 2.24 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2491 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  4. 2.03 km SSE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2491 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 1.98 km W of Drummond, Oklahoma · 2490 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 2.27 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2490 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 2.19 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2490 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  8. 1.87 km WNW of Ringwood, Oklahoma · 2489 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  9. 1.910 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma · 2489 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
  10. 1.85 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2488 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  11. 1.51 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2488 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  12. 2.18 km SE of Luther, Oklahoma · 2488 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
  13. 1.615 km NW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 2487 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  14. 1.815 km NW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 2487 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  15. 2.1Oklahoma · 2487 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 1
  16. 1.615 km NW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 2487 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  17. 2.07 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2487 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  18. 2.32 km W of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 2487 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  19. 1.81 km NNW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2487 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
  20. 1.85 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2486 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  21. 1.96 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2486 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  22. 2.06 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2486 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  23. 1.86 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2485 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  24. 2.06 km NNE of Loyal, Oklahoma · 2485 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  25. 3.65 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 2485 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 29
  26. 1.74 km E of Wakita, Oklahoma · 2485 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  27. 1.56 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 2485 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  28. 2.17 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2484 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  29. 2.55 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2484 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
  30. 2.67 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 2484 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
  31. 1.611 km SW of Hunnewell, Kansas · 2482 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  32. 1.75 km SW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 2482 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  33. 1.910 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2482 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  34. 2.013 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2481 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  35. 1.65 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2481 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  36. 2.45 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2480 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  37. 1.79 km WSW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 2480 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  38. 1.66 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma · 2480 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  39. 2.19 km WSW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 2480 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  40. 1.55 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma · 2479 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  41. 1.73 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2479 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  42. 1.76 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 2479 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  43. 1.72 km SSW of Meno, Oklahoma · 2478 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  44. 2.14 km SSW of Goltry, Oklahoma · 2478 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  45. 1.63 km ENE of Douglas, Oklahoma · 2478 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  46. 1.79 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma · 2477 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  47. 1.613 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2477 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  48. 2.16 km SSW of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2476 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 3
  49. 2.67 km NNW of Medford, Oklahoma · 2476 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 4
  50. 2.67 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2476 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  51. 2.95 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2475 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 4
  52. 3.412 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2475 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 14
  53. 1.915 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 2474 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
  54. 1.87 km N of Medford, Oklahoma · 2474 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  55. 1.67 km SSW of Nardin, Oklahoma · 2474 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  56. 1.911 km NW of Watonga, Oklahoma · 2473 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  57. 1.86 km WSW of Yale, Oklahoma · 2473 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  58. 1.73 km E of Jet, Oklahoma · 2473 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  59. 2.15 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2472 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  60. 1.69 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma · 2471 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away

The first 60 of 142.

Before

  1. 2.512 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma · 2492 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  2. 2.26 km NW of North Enid, Oklahoma · 2493 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 2
  3. 1.99 km E of Perry, Oklahoma · 2493 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 2.05 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2494 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  5. 1.84 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2494 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 1.96 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2495 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 1.93 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2495 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  8. 3.03 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2495 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 2.93 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2495 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 1.66 km WNW of Meridian, Oklahoma · 2495 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
  11. 1.64 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma · 2496 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  12. 1.74 km SW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 2496 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 1.5Oklahoma · 2496 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 1.95 km NNE of Ames, Oklahoma · 2496 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  15. 2.25 km NNW of Ames, Oklahoma · 2497 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  16. 2.95 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2497 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
  17. 2.25 km N of Ames, Oklahoma · 2497 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  18. 1.72 km SW of Okarche, Oklahoma · 2498 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
  19. 1.91 km NW of Fairmont, Oklahoma · 2498 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  20. 1.51 km NNE of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 2498 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2019yaeh. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:27 PM UTC.