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M2.5 earthquake 4 km E of Skellytown, Texas

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 4 km E of Skellytown, Texas at Dec 9, 2025, 21:11 UTC, at a depth of 13 km. The epicentre was 16 km (10 mi) WNW of Pampa.

Details

Magnitude	2.5 ml
Time	Dec 9, 2025, 21:11 UTC
Depth	12.8 km
Coordinates	35.576, -101.132
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
2.8	13 km S of Claude, Texas	68 km / 43 mi	depth 7 km	Jul 26, 17:26 UTC
5.0	38 km SSE of Spearman, Texas	39 km / 24 mi	depth 6 km	Jul 23, 10:21 UTC
2.5	8 km NE of Amarillo, Texas	66 km / 41 mi	depth 8 km	Feb 10, 23:05 UTC
2.7	8 km NE of Amarillo, Texas	66 km / 41 mi	depth 9 km	Jan 12, 21:41 UTC
2.8	15 km NE of Amarillo, Texas	59 km / 37 mi	depth 6 km	Jan 10, 08:33 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.