M1.3 Depth: 4.2 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Culberson County (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-26 10:15:51 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On November 26, 2025 at 10:15 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Culberson County (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 event was recorded by USGS. United States: 173 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.8.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
4.2 km
UTC time
2025-11-26 10:15:51 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
31.63100, -104.13800
Temperature
9.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.2 km
Shallow
4.2 km
4.2 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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