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M2.0 Earthquake near Culberson County, Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2026-09-07 08:19:17 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 7, 2026 at 08:19 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Culberson County, Texas (United States). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 161 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
3f5e95e4794b7df310adc2898cefddb90347c6ae
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-07 08:19:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Texas
City
Culberson County
County
Culberson County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
31.89700, -104.05900
Temperature
26.0°C

Depth profile

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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Carrizozo
    Distance: 273 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'731 m ·Last eruption: -3250 ·United States
  • Zuni-Bandera
    Distance: 488 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'550 m ·Last eruption: -1170 ·United States

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Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,513 Catalogue entries

Of 1,512 other entries for this area and period, 1,148 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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