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M1.8 Depth: 16.3 km

M1.8 Earthquake near Comanche County, Oklahoma (United States)

UTC time: 2026-07-24 03:00:26 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 24, 2026 at 03:00 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Comanche County, Oklahoma (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 16 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 225 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16.3 km
Shallow
16.3 km
16.3 km — close to the regional average (15.6 km)
Regional average: 15.6 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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