M1.1 Depth: 1.7 km

M1.1 Earthquake near 16 km SE of Ackerly, Texas

UTC time: 2026-04-05 11:41:58 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 5, 2026 at 11:41 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near 16 km SE of Ackerly, Texas. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 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 USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
1.7 km
UTC time
2026-04-05 11:41:58 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.41400, -101.60000
Temperature
10.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.7 km
Shallow
1.7 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

  • Carrizozo
    Distance: 431 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'731 m ·Last eruption: -3250 ·United States

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