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M3.0 Earthquake near Grady County, Oklahoma (United States)

UTC time: 2026-10-12 05:38:55 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Grady County, Oklahoma (United States) on October 12, 2026 at 05:38 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 161 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
620f83e76956c044ac1ffaadc5bb36c514f4f5d3
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
10.1 km
UTC time
2026-10-12 05:38:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Oklahoma
City
Grady County
County
Grady County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
34.97800, -97.78770
Temperature
22.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.1 km
Shallow
10.1 km
10.1 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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • OKC Will Rogers World AirportUnited States · OKC · KOKC
    49.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,428 Catalogue entries

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