Magnitude
M1.2
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- USGS
Oklahoma · Johnston County
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M1.2 Earthquake near Johnston County, Oklahoma (United States)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near Johnston County, Oklahoma (United States) on September 17, 2026 at 18:07 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 168 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M6.5.
Details
ID
44ac15bb678dab3cac41bf2b4629f864eda0a270
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-17 18:07:10 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
34.37850,
-96.84867
Temperature
35.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 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
17 Sep 2025 – 17 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 217 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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