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M3.7 Depth: 7.8 km

M3.7 Earthquake near WESTERN TEXAS (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-12 20:53:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 12, 2025 at 20:53 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near WESTERN TEXAS (United States). With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 169 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
7.8 km
UTC time
2025-06-12 20:53:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
New Mexico
Source
emsc
Coordinates
32.00400, -103.81100
Temperature
36.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.8 km
Shallow
7.8 km
7.8 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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