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M2.1 Depth: 4.1 km

M2.1 Earthquake near Frio County, Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2026-05-30 00:36:47 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Frio County, Texas (United States) on May 30, 2026 at 00:36 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: 175 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
4.1 km
UTC time
2026-05-30 00:36:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Texas
City
Frio County
County
Frio County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
28.83900, -99.00400
Temperature
25.6°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
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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