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M1.1 Depth: 5.4 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Odessa, Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2026-08-25 22:24:26 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 25, 2026 at 22:24 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Odessa, Texas (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 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. United States: 215 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
5.4 km
UTC time
2026-08-25 22:24:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Texas
City
Odessa
County
Ector County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
31.95100, -102.31800
Temperature
39.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.4 km
Shallow
5.4 km
5.4 km — shallower than 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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