M1.5 Depth: 4.5 km

M1.5 Earthquake near 57 km NW of Toyah, Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-05 10:15:09 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near 57 km NW of Toyah, Texas (United States) on June 5, 2025 at 10:15 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 event was recorded by USGS. United States: 159 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
4.5 km
UTC time
2025-06-05 10:15:09 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
31.60700, -104.29300
Temperature
19.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.5 km
Shallow
4.5 km
4.5 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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