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M2.6 Depth: 4.9 km

M2.6 Earthquake near SOUTHERN TEXAS (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-07 02:16:16 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 7, 2025 at 02:16 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near SOUTHERN TEXAS (United States). With a focal depth of about 5 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: 149 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
4.9 km
UTC time
2025-06-07 02:16:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Texas
Source
emsc
Coordinates
28.90400, -99.00800
Temperature
28.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.9 km
Shallow
4.9 km
4.9 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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