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M2.0 Earthquake 7 km ESE of Big Spring, Texas — October 20, 2025

2025-10-20 21:06:23 UTC (2025-10-20) · approx. 2:06 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time21:06 UTC≈ 2:06 PM UTC-7
Depth8.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates32.220°, -101.408°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 32.22°, -101.41°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
8.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
32.2200°N
-101.4080°E

Technical Information

Event ID
tx2025urqagq
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
30
Azimuthal Gap
82.0°
0
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2025-10-20 22:30:01 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: tx2025urqagq). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, October 20, 2025). M2.0 Earthquake 7 km ESE of Big Spring, Texas — October 20, 2025. Retrieved October 20, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/tx2025urqagq/