M2.1 Depth: 3.6 km

M2.1 Earthquake near OKLAHOMA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-09-15 22:46:10 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near OKLAHOMA (United States) on September 15, 2025 at 22:46 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 161 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
3.6 km
UTC time
2025-09-15 22:46:10 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
35.63480, -98.02540
Temperature
27.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.6 km
Shallow
3.6 km
3.6 km — shallower than the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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