United States · Oklahoma

M1.7 Earthquake near Yanush, Oklahoma (United States)

UTC time: 2026-09-04 21:11:27 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 4, 2026 at 21:11 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Yanush, Oklahoma (United States). With a focal depth of about 4 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 159 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

ID
3ee98f794f188431ceadaec92f3a4829190db4bf
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
3.6 km
UTC time
2026-09-04 21:11:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
34.69205, -95.31313
Temperature
37.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.6 km
Shallow
3.6 km
3.6 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

Oklahoma

Context for this earthquake

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

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