M1.5 Depth: 4.1 km

M1.5 Earthquake near 34 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-19 23:40:30 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near 34 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas (United States) on July 19, 2025 at 23:40 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 208 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
4.1 km
UTC time
2025-07-19 23:40:30 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.35600, -102.17100
Temperature
31.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.1 km
Shallow
4.1 km
4.1 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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