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M1.2 Depth: 2.7 km

M1.2 Earthquake near 24 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-12 09:31:01 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near 24 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas (United States) on November 12, 2025 at 09:31 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 184 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
2.7 km
UTC time
2025-11-12 09:31:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Texas
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.54200, -101.14800
Temperature
8.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2.7 km
Shallow
2.7 km
2.7 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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