M2.4 Depth: 3.9 km

M2.4 Earthquake near WESTERN TEXAS (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-06 21:00:06 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near WESTERN TEXAS (United States) on July 6, 2025 at 21:00 UTC. With a focal depth of about 4 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 EMSC. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 219 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
3.9 km
UTC time
2025-07-06 21:00:06 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
31.64300, -104.29300
Temperature
30.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.9 km
Shallow
3.9 km
3.9 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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  • Carrizozo
    Distance: 283 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'731 m ·Last eruption: -3250 ·United States
  • Zuni-Bandera
    Distance: 492 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'550 m ·Last eruption: -1170 ·United States

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