M1.3 Depth: 4.1 km

M1.3 Earthquake near 12 km W of Forsan, Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2025-09-13 17:34:36 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near 12 km W of Forsan, Texas (United States) on September 13, 2025 at 17:34 UTC. With a focal depth of about 4 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 USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 167 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
4.1 km
UTC time
2025-09-13 17:34:36 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.09000, -101.49200
Temperature
32.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.1 km
Shallow
4.1 km
4.1 km — shallower than the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 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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