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M2.5 Earthquake near Culberson County, Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2026-11-11 14:53:46 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Culberson County, Texas (United States) on November 11, 2026 at 14:53 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 183 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

ID
8bd30a84786f62e38ac5b7a710a6f4846afdb4ed
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
6.6 km
UTC time
2026-11-11 14:53:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
Source
usgs
Coordinates
31.67100, -104.33300
Temperature
17.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.6 km
Shallow
6.6 km
6.6 km — shallower than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 278 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'731 m ·Last eruption: -3250 ·United States
  • Distance: 487 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'550 m ·Last eruption: -1170 ·United States

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,466 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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