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M1.2 Depth: 3.0 km

M1.2 Earthquake near 27 km NE of Crane, Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2025-09-30 02:54:20 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 30, 2025 at 02:54 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near 27 km NE of Crane, Texas (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 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. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 192 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-30 02:54:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Texas
Source
usgs
Coordinates
31.58300, -102.16400
Temperature
19.0°C

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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 (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 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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