M3.6 earthquake 8 km SSE of Madison, Ohio
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 8 km SSE of Madison, Ohio on Sat, Oct 16, 1993, 2:30 AM EDT (06:30 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
- 3.6 (mblg), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1993-10-16 06:30:05 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 41.698° N, 81.012° 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: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000622s. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:34 PM UTC.