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M2.7 Depth: 6.4 km

M2.7 Earthquake near WESTERN TEXAS (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-05 20:25:06 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 5, 2025 at 20:25 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near WESTERN TEXAS (United States). With a focal depth of about 6 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 158 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
6.4 km
UTC time
2025-06-05 20:25:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Texas
Source
emsc
Coordinates
31.94000, -103.37200
Temperature
24.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.4 km
Shallow
6.4 km
6.4 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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