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M1.3 Depth: 8.3 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Fisher County, Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2026-04-08 12:57:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 8, 2026 at 12:57 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Fisher County, Texas (United States). With a focal depth of about 8 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 172 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
8.3 km
UTC time
2026-04-08 12:57:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Texas
City
Fisher County
County
Fisher County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.76800, -100.65700
Temperature
18.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.3 km
Shallow
8.3 km
8.3 km — shallower than the regional average (15.8 km)
Regional average: 15.8 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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