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M2.1 Earthquake near Murray County, Oklahoma (United States)

UTC time: 2026-07-15 17:31:30 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Murray County, Oklahoma (United States) on July 15, 2026 at 17:31 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 201 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

ID
751703b761b616e04d503a22a70eaecf1e99af4f
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
4.3 km
UTC time
2026-07-15 17:31:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Oklahoma
City
Murray County
County
Murray County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
34.47595, -97.23519
Temperature
30.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.3 km
Shallow
4.3 km
4.3 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

Oklahoma

Context for this earthquake

24 Sep 2025 – 24 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 213 Catalogue entries

Of 212 other entries for this area and period, 182 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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