M3.9 earthquake 8 km NNW of Edgewood, Ohio
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 8 km NNW of Edgewood, Ohio on Thu, Jan 25, 2001, 10:03 PM EST (03:03 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.9 (mb), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-01-26 03:03:20 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 41.942° N, 80.802° W
- Region
- Ohio
- Felt reports
- 197
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
197 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was VI, strong shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Stations used
- 19
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 1 in the 30 days before it.
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a8dr (also filed as us2001luag). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:30 AM UTC.