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M3.7 earthquake Ohio

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck in Ohio on Mon, Mar 12, 2007, 7:18 PM EDT (23:18 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.7 (mblg), minor
Local time
UTC
2007-03-12 23:18:16 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.280° N, 81.380° W
Region
Ohio
Felt reports
1,123
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1,123 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

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Shaking reported by the public, by area. Map: USGS Did You Feel It?

How well it is located

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Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Station coverage gap
54°
Stations used
70

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 usp000f6ke (also filed as us2007zvb3, ld2007031200). Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 1:29 PM UTC.