M1.2 Depth: 7.9 km

M1.2 Earthquake near 3 km NNE of Minco, Oklahoma (United States)

UTC time: 2025-09-22 17:49:26 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On September 22, 2025 at 17:49 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near 3 km NNE 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 event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 161 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
7.9 km
UTC time
2025-09-22 17:49:26 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
35.33917, -97.93517
Temperature
28.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.9 km
Shallow
7.9 km
7.9 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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