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M2.4 Earthquake near McClain County, Oklahoma (United States)

UTC time: 2026-09-02 16:24:57 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near McClain County, Oklahoma (United States) on September 2, 2026 at 16:24 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 150 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.

Details

ID
27b56df80aa0c8beca024902c422eb275062bfe1
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
3.3 km
UTC time
2026-09-02 16:24:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
Source
usgs
Coordinates
35.02334, -97.66405
Temperature
32.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.3 km
Shallow
3.3 km
3.3 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • OKC Will Rogers World AirportUnited States · OKC · KOKC
    41.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-09

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 212 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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