M2.2 earthquake 2 km ESE of Madison, Ohio
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 2 km ESE of Madison, Ohio on Fri, Sep 22, 2023, 4:58 PM EDT (20:58 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
- 2.2 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2023-09-22 20:58:44 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 41.761° N, 81.024° W
- Region
- Ohio
- Felt reports
- 6
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
6 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.7 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.13
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 66°
- Stations used
- 40
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 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.73 km W of Madison, Ohio · 1091 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 2
- 1.85 km SE of Madison, Ohio · 1090 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
Before
- 2.0Ohio · 1097 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 9
- 2.3Ohio · 1117 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 3
- 2.22 km E of Madison, Ohio · 1117 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
- 2.43 km SE of Madison, Ohio · 1117 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 4
- 2.3Ohio · 1122 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 34
- 3.67 km SE of Madison, Ohio · 1122 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1,722
- 2.34 km SE of Madison, Ohio · 1125 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 15
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000kxj0. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:38 PM UTC.