2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 50 km W of Mentone, Texas — June 17, 2025

2025-06-17 20:08:55 UTC (2025-06-17) · approx. 1:08 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time20:08 UTC≈ 1:08 PM UTC-7
Depth6.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates31.701°, -104.133°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 31.70°, -104.13°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
6.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
31.7010°N
-104.1330°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2025lwcita
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
40
Azimuthal Gap
42.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2025-08-22 20:26:03 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2025lwcita). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, June 17, 2025). M2.5 Earthquake 50 km W of Mentone, Texas — June 17, 2025. Retrieved August 22, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2025lwcita/