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M2.4 Depth: 5.6 km

M2.4 Earthquake near SOUTHERN TEXAS

UTC time: 2026-05-22 01:29:47 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 22, 2026 at 01:29 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near SOUTHERN TEXAS. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
5.6 km
UTC time
2026-05-22 01:29:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
28.85500, -99.02600
Temperature
21.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.6 km
Shallow
5.6 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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