{
  "question": "Was today an earthquake in Ohio?",
  "url": "https://was.today/an-earthquake-in-ohio",
  "verdict": "no",
  "headline": "NO",
  "answer": "No — no earthquakes have been recorded in Ohio today, and the state's last notable tremor was a M2.0 near North Perry in August.",
  "details": [
    "USGS 24-hour global list: 28 quakes of M2.5+, none in Ohio",
    "Ohio quakes since 2023 top out around M2-2.9",
    "Most recent Ohio-area event: M2.0, 8 Aug 2026, North Perry"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "USGS earthquakes, past 24 hours",
      "url": "https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/map/"
    },
    {
      "title": "<table><tr><td>III</td><td>Weak</td><td>Felt quite noticeably by persons indoors, especially on upper floors of buildings",
      "url": "http://fileshare.napoleonohio.com/Council%20Packets/2024%20Council%20Packets/08%2019%202024.pdf#14#33#14"
    },
    {
      "title": "Volcano Discovery",
      "url": "https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/place/412886/earthquakes/lorain.html#1"
    },
    {
      "title": "Active fire cluster 18 km NNE of Novokuznetsk, Russia — 12 satellite hotspots — 12 September 2026",
      "url": "https://globalincidenttracker.com/earthquakes/columbus"
    }
  ],
  "date": "2026-10-27",
  "place": "Pacific Time",
  "permalink": "https://was.today/an-earthquake-in-ohio/2026-10-27/tz-america-los-angeles",
  "scope": "timezone",
  "volatile": true,
  "generatedAt": "2026-10-27T08:52:39.479Z"
}