M2.3 Depth: 6.1 km

M2.3 Earthquake near El Reno, Oklahoma (United States)

UTC time: 2026-02-09 04:41:39 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near El Reno, Oklahoma (United States) on February 9, 2026 at 04:41 UTC. With a focal depth of about 6 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 200 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
6.1 km
UTC time
2026-02-09 04:41:39 UTC
Local time
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State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
35.63810, -98.02370
Temperature
10.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.1 km
Shallow
6.1 km
6.1 km — shallower than the regional average (15.9 km)
Regional average: 15.9 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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