M2.9 earthquake 3 km NW of Edgewood, Ohio
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 3 km NW of Edgewood, Ohio on Mon, Jul 13, 1987, 9:05 AM EDT (13:05 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (mblg), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1987-07-13 13:05:22 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 41.900° N, 80.800° W
- Region
- Ohio
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
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Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.83 km NW of Edgewood, Ohio · 14321 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.73 km NW of Edgewood, Ohio · 14320 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00036mn. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 12:03 AM UTC.