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M2.5 Depth: 7.8 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Ector County, Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-08 17:21:16 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 8, 2026 at 17:21 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Ector County, Texas (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: 165 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
7.8 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 17:21:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Texas
City
Ector County
County
Ector County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
31.98630, -102.31580

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