M3.8 Depth: 10.8 km

M3.8 Earthquake near OKLAHOMA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-09-28 08:17:24 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On September 28, 2025 at 08:17 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near OKLAHOMA (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 167 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
10.8 km
UTC time
2025-09-28 08:17:24 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
35.53820, -96.75350
Temperature
16.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.8 km
Shallow
10.8 km
10.8 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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