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M2.4 Depth: 2.8 km

M2.4 Earthquake near El Reno, Oklahoma (United States)

UTC time: 2026-02-08 23:55:58 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 8, 2026 at 23:55 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near El Reno, Oklahoma (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 181 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
2.8 km
UTC time
2026-02-08 23:55:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Oklahoma
City
El Reno
County
Canadian County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
35.62180, -98.02710
Temperature
14.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2.8 km
Shallow
2.8 km
2.8 km — shallower than the regional average (15.9 km)
Regional average: 15.9 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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