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M1.4 Depth: 4.4 km

M1.4 Earthquake near Lees, Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2026-02-02 01:10:49 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 2, 2026 at 01:10 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Lees, Texas (United States). With a focal depth of about 4 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 154 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
4.4 km
UTC time
2026-02-02 01:10:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Texas
City
Lees
County
Glasscock County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.08500, -101.48600
Temperature
5.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.4 km
Shallow
4.4 km
4.4 km — shallower than the regional average (15.9 km)
Regional average: 15.9 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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