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M2.0 Depth: 5.0 km

M2.0 Earthquake near 9 km SW of Okarche, Oklahoma (United States)

UTC time: 2025-08-22 00:32:26 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near 9 km SW of Okarche, Oklahoma (United States) on August 22, 2025 at 00:32 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 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 USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 190 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-22 00:32:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Oklahoma
Source
usgs
Coordinates
35.65726, -98.03709
Temperature
27.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 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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