M1.3 Depth: 11.1 km

M1.3 Earthquake near 23 km SW of Ackerly, Texas

UTC time: 2026-03-14 14:34:27 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On March 14, 2026 at 14:34 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near 23 km SW of Ackerly, Texas. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 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
11.1 km
UTC time
2026-03-14 14:34:27 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.38000, -101.90200
Temperature
25.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.1 km
Shallow
11.1 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: 406 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'731 m ·Last eruption: -3250 ·United States

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