Texas earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 10 km NNW of Kermit, Texas

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 10 km NNW of Kermit, Texas on Tue, Nov 25, 2025, 2:48 PM CST (20:48 UTC), 4 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 26 km SW of Jal, New Mexico. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2025-11-25 20:48:59 UTC
Depth
4.0 km (2.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.949° N, 103.133° W
Region
Texas
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.6 km horizontally, 2.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
38°
Stations used
41

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 198 in the 60 days after this one and 83 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 198.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2025xfrorw. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 12:47 AM UTC.