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M1.6 Depth: 8.4 km

M1.6 Earthquake near 1 km N of Minco, Oklahoma (United States)

UTC time: 2025-09-14 22:00:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 14, 2025 at 22:00 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near 1 km N of Minco, Oklahoma (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 173 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
8.4 km
UTC time
2025-09-14 22:00:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Oklahoma
Source
usgs
Coordinates
35.33067, -97.94600
Temperature
25.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.4 km
Shallow
8.4 km
8.4 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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