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M2.3 Depth: 3.6 km

M2.3 Earthquake near Bailey, Oklahoma (United States)

UTC time: 2026-07-23 12:22:45 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 23, 2026 at 12:22 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near Bailey, Oklahoma (United States). With a focal depth of about 4 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 213 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
3.6 km
UTC time
2026-07-23 12:22:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Oklahoma
City
Bailey
County
Grady County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
34.71863, -97.79124
Temperature
23.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.6 km
Shallow
3.6 km
3.6 km — shallower than the regional average (15.6 km)
Regional average: 15.6 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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