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M2.6 Depth: 13.6 km

M2.6 Earthquake near ARIZONA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-16 22:52:08 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near ARIZONA (United States) on July 16, 2025 at 22:52 UTC. With a focal depth of about 14 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 EMSC. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 209 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
13.6 km
UTC time
2025-07-16 22:52:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Arizona
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.44980, -112.32930
Temperature
27.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.6 km
Shallow
13.6 km
13.6 km — close to 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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