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M3.0 Earthquake near Lincoln County, Oklahoma (United States)

UTC time: 2026-09-11 23:27:37 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Lincoln County, Oklahoma (United States) on September 11, 2026 at 23:27 UTC. With a focal depth of about 3 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 174 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

ID
24343135ca1cdbabeb59e19eadb53e0e7d503768
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
3.2 km
UTC time
2026-09-11 23:27:37 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Oklahoma
City
Lincoln County
County
Lincoln County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
35.80187, -96.65347
Temperature
30.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.2 km
Shallow
3.2 km
3.2 km — shallower than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 km
Why depth matters

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

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Context for this earthquake

14 Sep 2025 – 14 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,419 Catalogue entries

Of 1,418 other entries for this area and period, 1,232 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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