M1.8 Depth: 1.8 km

M1.8 Earthquake near 1 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma (United States)

UTC time: 2025-09-15 03:42:12 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On September 15, 2025 at 03:42 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near 1 km SW of Minco, Oklahoma (United States). With a focal depth of about 2 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 171 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
1.8 km
UTC time
2025-09-15 03:42:12 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
35.30653, -97.95574
Temperature
23.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.8 km
Shallow
1.8 km
1.8 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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