M2.4 Depth: 6.6 km

M2.4 Earthquake near 52 km NW of Toyah, Texas

UTC time: 2025-02-15 19:04:07 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On February 15, 2025 at 19:04 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near 52 km NW of Toyah, Texas. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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.

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
6.6 km
UTC time
2025-02-15 19:04:07 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
31.64900, -104.18500

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.6 km
Shallow
6.6 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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  • Carrizozo
    Distance: 288 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'731 m ·Last eruption: -3250 ·United States
  • Zuni-Bandera
    Distance: 499 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'550 m ·Last eruption: -1170 ·United States

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