M1.9 Depth: 8.3 km

M1.9 Earthquake near 10 km NE of Pawnee, Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-30 05:30:36 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near 10 km NE of Pawnee, Texas (United States) on October 30, 2025 at 05:30 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 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: 173 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
8.3 km
UTC time
2025-10-30 05:30:36 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
28.72700, -97.93000
Temperature
9.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.3 km
Shallow
8.3 km
8.3 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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