M2.5 Depth: 3.6 km

M2.5 Earthquake near WESTERN TEXAS (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-25 23:11:40 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On November 25, 2025 at 23:11 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near WESTERN TEXAS (United States). 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 179 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.8.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
3.6 km
UTC time
2025-11-25 23:11:40 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
31.70900, -104.18500
Temperature
13.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.6 km
Shallow
3.6 km
3.6 km — shallower than the regional average (15.6 km)
Regional average: 15.6 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: 282 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'731 m ·Last eruption: -3250 ·United States
  • Zuni-Bandera
    Distance: 494 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'550 m ·Last eruption: -1170 ·United States

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