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M2.2 Depth: 15.2 km

M2.2 Earthquake near Reeves County, Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2026-07-01 16:39:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 1, 2026 at 16:39 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Reeves County, Texas (United States). With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 204 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
15.2 km
UTC time
2026-07-01 16:39:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Texas
City
Reeves County
County
Reeves County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
31.34200, -103.45700
Temperature
30.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.2 km
Shallow
15.2 km
15.2 km — close to the regional average (15.8 km)
Regional average: 15.8 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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