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M3.2 Depth: 5.6 km

M3.2 Earthquake near WESTERN TEXAS (United States)

UTC time: 2025-12-02 02:31:35 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near WESTERN TEXAS (United States) on December 2, 2025 at 02:31 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 177 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
5.6 km
UTC time
2025-12-02 02:31:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Texas
Source
emsc
Coordinates
32.72760, -100.65690
Temperature
-0.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.6 km
Shallow
5.6 km
5.6 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

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