Magnitude
M1.3
- Depth
- 3.0 km
- Source
- USGS
Texas · Flower Grove
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M1.3 Earthquake near Flower Grove, Texas (United States)
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About this earthquake
On September 4, 2026 at 23:15 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Flower Grove, Texas (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 149 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.
Details
ID
008107100d289a31216ba0705602c33bf1b2b683
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-04 23:15:24 UTC
Local time
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State
City
County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.48800,
-101.90200
Temperature
30.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
3 km
3 km — shallower than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Texas
Context for this earthquake
06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,518 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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510
Country (24h)
United States
149
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