M1.0 Depth: 4.3 km

M1.0 Earthquake near 19 km WSW of Garden City, Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2025-08-13 01:33:14 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 13, 2025 at 01:33 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near 19 km WSW of Garden City, Texas (United States). With a focal depth of about 4 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: 204 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
4.3 km
UTC time
2025-08-13 01:33:14 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
31.80100, -101.67500
Temperature
26.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.3 km
Shallow
4.3 km
4.3 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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