2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 38 km NW of Stanton, Texas — March 15, 2025

2025-03-15 14:28:30 UTC (2025-03-15) · approx. 7:28 AM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time14:28 UTC≈ 7:28 AM UTC-7
Depth6.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates32.361°, -102.091°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 32.36°, -102.09°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
6.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
32.3610°N
-102.0910°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2025femj
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
37
Azimuthal Gap
46.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2025-05-17 19:19:58 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2025femj). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, March 15, 2025). M2.6 Earthquake 38 km NW of Stanton, Texas — March 15, 2025. Retrieved May 17, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2025femj/