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M1.1 Earthquake near Glasscock County, Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2026-09-05 17:10:58 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 5, 2026 at 17:10 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Glasscock County, Texas (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 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: 171 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

ID
b82b5bcfd66d97c838a4211e24a0253799a114b0
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
2.8 km
UTC time
2026-09-05 17:10:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Texas
City
Glasscock County
County
Glasscock County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
31.71400, -101.70100
Temperature
32.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2.8 km
Shallow
2.8 km
2.8 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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