M1.4 Depth: 1.7 km

M1.4 Earthquake near Culberson County, Texas (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-20 07:11:08 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Culberson County, Texas (United States) on June 20, 2026 at 07:11 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 130 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.9.

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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
1.7 km — shallower than the regional average (15.9 km)
Regional average: 15.9 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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