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M1.7 Depth: 7.4 km

M1.7 Earthquake near Derby, Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-02 12:48:02 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 2, 2026 at 12:48 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Derby, Texas (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 175 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
7.4 km
UTC time
2026-06-02 12:48:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Texas
City
Derby
County
Frio County
Village
Derby
Source
usgs
Coordinates
28.74900, -99.15800
Temperature
28.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.4 km
Shallow
7.4 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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