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M2.0 Depth: 2.9 km

M2.0 Earthquake near WESTERN TEXAS (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-27 08:34:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near WESTERN TEXAS (United States) on November 27, 2025 at 08:34 UTC. With a focal depth of about 3 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 184 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
2.9 km
UTC time
2025-11-27 08:34:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Texas
Source
emsc
Coordinates
32.13000, -101.49300
Temperature
4.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2.9 km
Shallow
2.9 km
2.9 km — shallower than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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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