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M1.2 Depth: 5.5 km

M1.2 Earthquake near Reeves County, Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-29 05:20:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near Reeves County, Texas (United States) on June 29, 2026 at 05:20 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 179 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
5.5 km
UTC time
2026-06-29 05:20:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Texas
City
Reeves County
County
Reeves County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
31.18700, -103.47100
Temperature
27.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.5 km
Shallow
5.5 km
5.5 km — shallower than the regional average (15.7 km)
Regional average: 15.7 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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