M1.1 Depth: 0.2 km

M1.1 Earthquake near 16 km NNE of Midland, Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-19 21:49:04 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 19, 2025 at 21:49 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near 16 km NNE of Midland, Texas (United States). With a focal depth of about 0 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 207 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
0.2 km
UTC time
2025-07-19 21:49:04 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.12600, -101.99000
Temperature
34.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.2 km
Shallow
0.2 km
0.2 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

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