M2.3 Depth: 4.4 km

M2.3 Earthquake near OKLAHOMA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-20 02:03:00 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near OKLAHOMA (United States) on November 20, 2025 at 02:03 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: 191 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
4.4 km
UTC time
2025-11-20 02:03:00 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
34.29750, -97.59410
Temperature
20.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.4 km
Shallow
4.4 km
4.4 km — shallower than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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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