M1.5 Depth: 4.5 km

M1.5 Earthquake near 31 km NW of Toyah, Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-03 03:57:35 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 3, 2025 at 03:57 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near 31 km NW of Toyah, Texas (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 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 USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 166 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
4.5 km
UTC time
2025-06-03 03:57:35 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
31.52400, -104.02000
Temperature
26.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.5 km
Shallow
4.5 km
4.5 km — shallower than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 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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