M3.3 Depth: 1.1 km

M3.3 Earthquake near 16 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-20 11:20:23 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near 16 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas (United States) on July 20, 2025 at 11:20 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 212 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
1.1 km
UTC time
2025-07-20 11:20:23 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.75410, -100.65960
Temperature
22.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.1 km
Shallow
1.1 km
1.1 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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