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M2.4 Earthquake near Grady County, Oklahoma (United States)

UTC time: 2026-10-12 07:05:42 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near Grady County, Oklahoma (United States) on October 12, 2026 at 07:05 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 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 164 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

ID
e8f1b241e364ebac28574227e9b09edc69a69b72
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
5.5 km
UTC time
2026-10-12 07:05:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Oklahoma
City
Grady County
County
Grady County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
34.98142, -97.77103
Temperature
22.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.5 km
Shallow
5.5 km
5.5 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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • OKC Will Rogers World AirportUnited States · OKC · KOKC
    48.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 212 Catalogue entries

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