M1.0 Depth: 3.5 km

M1.0 Earthquake near 23 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-21 10:28:52 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near 23 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas (United States) on November 21, 2025 at 10:28 UTC. With a focal depth of about 3 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 USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 204 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
3.5 km
UTC time
2025-11-21 10:28:52 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.53800, -101.14700
Temperature
9.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.5 km
Shallow
3.5 km
3.5 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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