M2.4 Depth: 2.8 km

M2.4 Earthquake near OKLAHOMA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-16 23:19:11 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near OKLAHOMA (United States) on July 16, 2025 at 23:19 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 209 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
2.8 km
UTC time
2025-07-16 23:19:11 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
35.64010, -98.01520
Temperature
29.0°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 (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 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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