M1.3 Depth: 4.3 km

M1.3 Earthquake near 31 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas

UTC time: 2026-03-21 09:53:35 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near 31 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas on March 21, 2026 at 09:53 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
4.3 km
UTC time
2026-03-21 09:53:35 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.45400, -102.05000
Temperature
14.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.3 km
Shallow
4.3 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

  • Carrizozo
    Distance: 390 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'731 m ·Last eruption: -3250 ·United States

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