Earthquakes rattle parts of Ohio over weekend
by Sav McKee
February 23, 2026
Some residents of Southwestern Ohio felt the ground shaking at about 5:50 A.M. Sunday morning.
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 2.5 magnitude earthquake occurred with a depth of about 4 miles just northeast of Hillsboro, OH, and about 60 miles from Columbus.
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No damage or injuries were reported, but many took to The Citizen App reporting system to say they definitely felt it.
Another earthquake was recorded on Saturday near Madison, OH. This one was a 2.2 magnitude with a depth of 3.2 miles.
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