Magnitude
M2.0
- Depth
- 7.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Old Christian Place
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M2.0 Earthquake near WESTERN TEXAS (United States)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near WESTERN TEXAS (United States) on April 23, 2025 at 16:33 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 146 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.
Details
ID
7595cc58a3e4b966f49dacb738ac61911fe70d9a
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2025-04-23 16:33:58 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
31.66000,
-104.30000
Temperature
29.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
7 km
7 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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Context for this earthquake
06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 11,559 Catalogue entries
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