M2.6 Depth: 4.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Western Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-13 18:59:15 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On November 13, 2025 at 18:59 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Western Texas (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by ISC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 163 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
4.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-13 18:59:15 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
isc
Coordinates
31.64400, -104.46700
Temperature
26.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4 km
Shallow
4 km
4 km — shallower than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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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    Distance: 500 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'300 m ·Last eruption: -9450 ·United States

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