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M2.0 Depth: 4.1 km

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

UTC time: 2026-07-01 13:06:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 1, 2026 at 13:06 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Pecos County, 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 event was recorded by USGS. United States: 212 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
4.1 km
UTC time
2026-07-01 13:06:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Texas
City
Pecos County
County
Pecos County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
30.92100, -103.20300
Temperature
24.8°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 (15.8 km)
Regional average: 15.8 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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