Ohio earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 6 km NW of Perry, Ohio

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 6 km NW of Perry, Ohio on Mon, Jun 30, 2003, 3:21 PM EDT (19:21 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (mblg), minor
Local time
UTC
2003-06-30 19:21:17 UTC
Depth
4.6 km (2.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.800° N, 81.200° W
Region
Ohio
Felt reports
84
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

84 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was V, moderate shaking.

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How well it is located

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Station coverage gap
81°
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: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.51 km SE of Edgewood, Ohio · 8469 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000c1bd (also filed as us2003vrcj, ld2003063000). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:40 PM UTC.