M2.1 Depth: 9.4 km

M2.1 Earthquake near Tulsa, Oklahoma (United States)

UTC time: 2026-03-02 21:52:07 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Tulsa, Oklahoma (United States) on March 2, 2026 at 21:52 UTC. With a focal depth of about 9 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 EMSC. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 163 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
9.4 km
UTC time
2026-03-02 21:52:07 UTC
Local time
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.15720, -95.98790
Temperature
11.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.4 km
Shallow
9.4 km
9.4 km — shallower than the regional average (15.8 km)
Regional average: 15.8 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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