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M2.2 Earthquake near WESTERN TEXAS (United States)

UTC time: 2025-05-10 11:02:29 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On May 10, 2025 at 11:02 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near WESTERN TEXAS (United States). With a focal depth of about 3 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 EMSC. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 179 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

ID
d309c81364edf4c5f0a7d966d4c15ead26f57aae
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-10 11:02:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
31.68300, -104.60500
Temperature
13.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3 km
Shallow
3 km
3 km — shallower than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 264 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'731 m ·Last eruption: -3250 ·United States
  • Distance: 469 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'550 m ·Last eruption: -1170 ·United States
  • Distance: 487 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'300 m ·Last eruption: -9450 ·United States

Texas

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,466 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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