M1.3 Depth: 8.0 km

M1.3 Earthquake near 11 km WSW of Stanton, Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-03 13:46:23 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near 11 km WSW of Stanton, Texas (United States) on July 3, 2025 at 13:46 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 217 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-03 13:46:23 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.10700, -101.91100
Temperature
22.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 km
8 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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