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M2.5 Depth: 5.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Southern Texas

UTC time: 2026-05-04 09:04:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Southern Texas on May 4, 2026 at 09:04 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 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 ISC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-04 09:04:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
isc
Coordinates
28.89600, -99.07600
Temperature
16.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 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

Stats (last 24h)

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