M2.1 Depth: 4.9 km

M2.1 Earthquake near Frio County, Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-24 10:59:41 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 24, 2026 at 10:59 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near Frio County, Texas (United States). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 178 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
4.9 km
UTC time
2026-06-24 10:59:41 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
28.73300, -99.15300
Temperature
26.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.9 km
Shallow
4.9 km
4.9 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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