M2.4 earthquake 36 km E of Balmorhea, Texas

Magnitude

2.4 (ml), micro

Local time

Thu, Mar 18, 2021, 5:43 AM CDT

UTC

2021-03-18 10:43:55 UTC

Depth

4.9 km (3.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

30.950° N, 103.367° W

Region

Texas

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.9 km horizontally, 0.9 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.20

Station coverage gap

62°

Stations used

35

• Balmorhea, TexasPopulation 523. Forecast36 kmE
• West Odessa, TexasPopulation 22,707. Forecast129 kmSW
• Odessa, TexasPopulation 114,428. Forecast138 kmSW
• Ciudad Juárez, MexicoPopulation 1,512,450. Forecast306 kmESE

After

1. 2.330 km NW of Toyah, TexasThu, Mar 18, 9:56 AM CDT · 2019 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
2. 2.531 km W of Fort Stockton, TexasThu, Mar 18, 2:22 PM CDT · 2018 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
3. 1.630 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Mar 19, 12:10 AM CDT · 2018 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
4. 2.430 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Mar 19, 8:56 AM CDT · 2018 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
5. 1.725 km WSW of Coyanosa, TexasFri, Mar 19, 9:59 AM CDT · 2018 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
6. 1.537 km NNW of Toyah, TexasFri, Mar 19, 10:34 AM CDT · 2018 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
7. 2.030 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Mar 19, 11:23 AM CDT · 2017 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
8. 1.730 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Mar 19, 12:12 PM CDT · 2017 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
9. 2.029 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Mar 19, 6:28 PM CDT · 2017 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
10. 2.533 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasFri, Mar 19, 6:50 PM CDT · 2017 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
11. 2.2western TexasFri, Mar 19, 8:38 PM CDT · 2017 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
12. 1.930 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Mar 20, 7:06 PM CDT · 2016 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
13. 2.117 km S of Lindsay, TexasSun, Mar 21, 6:15 AM CDT · 2016 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
14. 1.530 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasMon, Mar 22, 5:53 AM CDT · 2015 days ago · 3 km deep · 13 km away
15. 1.5western TexasMon, Mar 22, 12:09 PM CDT · 2014 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
16. 2.029 km NW of Toyah, TexasMon, Mar 22, 7:18 PM CDT · 2014 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
17. 1.95 km NNW of Lindsay, TexasMon, Mar 22, 7:57 PM CDT · 2014 days ago · 1 km deep · 55 km away
18. 1.627 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Mar 23, 11:23 AM CDT · 2013 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
19. 1.731 km NW of Toyah, TexasThu, Mar 25, 3:22 AM CDT · 2012 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
20. 1.58 km NNE of Toyah, TexasThu, Mar 25, 8:59 PM CDT · 2011 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
21. 1.724 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Mar 27, 3:16 AM CDT · 2010 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
22. 1.628 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Mar 27, 12:57 PM CDT · 2009 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
23. 1.830 km NW of Toyah, TexasSun, Mar 28, 6:39 PM CDT · 2008 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
24. 1.824 km NW of Toyah, TexasMon, Mar 29, 5:29 AM CDT · 2008 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
25. 2.25 km NW of Toyah, TexasMon, Mar 29, 6:48 AM CDT · 2008 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
26. 2.226 km SE of Lindsay, TexasTue, Mar 30, 12:26 AM CDT · 2007 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
27. 1.832 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Mar 30, 4:32 AM CDT · 2007 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
28. 1.929 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Mar 30, 8:04 AM CDT · 2007 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
29. 2.215 km NE of Balmorhea, TexasFri, Apr 2, 7:22 AM CDT · 2004 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
30. 1.729 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Apr 2, 8:07 AM CDT · 2004 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
31. 2.022 km WNW of Mentone, TexasSun, Apr 4, 12:55 AM CDT · 2002 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
32. 1.66 km SE of Lindsay, TexasSun, Apr 4, 1:26 PM CDT · 2001 days ago · 2 km deep · 44 km away
33. 1.722 km WNW of Mentone, TexasSun, Apr 4, 8:16 PM CDT · 2001 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
34. 1.627 km NW of Toyah, TexasSun, Apr 4, 10:28 PM CDT · 2001 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
35. 1.634 km NW of Toyah, TexasMon, Apr 5, 5:30 PM CDT · 2000 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
36. 1.636 km NNW of Toyah, TexasMon, Apr 5, 8:19 PM CDT · 2000 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
37. 2.531 km W of Fort Stockton, TexasMon, Apr 5, 8:57 PM CDT · 2000 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away
38. 1.514 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasTue, Apr 6, 6:39 AM CDT · 2000 days ago · 3 km deep · 29 km away
39. 1.913 km N of Coyanosa, TexasTue, Apr 6, 6:43 PM CDT · 1999 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
40. 1.530 km W of Fort Stockton, TexasTue, Apr 6, 9:46 PM CDT · 1999 days ago · 3 km deep · 16 km away
41. 1.96 km W of Pecos, TexasWed, Apr 7, 12:16 AM CDT · 1999 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
42. 2.040 km ESE of Balmorhea, TexasWed, Apr 7, 12:23 AM CDT · 1999 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
43. 1.74 km NNW of Lindsay, TexasWed, Apr 7, 2:45 PM CDT · 1998 days ago · 2 km deep · 53 km away
44. 1.82 km N of Lindsay, TexasThu, Apr 8, 3:04 AM CDT · 1998 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
45. 1.729 km NW of Toyah, TexasThu, Apr 8, 9:37 PM CDT · 1997 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
46. 2.414 km NE of Balmorhea, TexasSat, Apr 10, 10:15 PM CDT · 1995 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
47. 1.821 km WNW of Mentone, TexasSun, Apr 11, 3:35 AM CDT · 1995 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
48. 1.816 km NNW of Toyah, TexasMon, Apr 12, 8:37 PM CDT · 1993 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
49. 1.715 km NE of Balmorhea, TexasTue, Apr 13, 8:49 AM CDT · 1993 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
50. 2.234 km E of Balmorhea, TexasTue, Apr 13, 10:32 PM CDT · 1992 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
51. 2.27 km NW of Barstow, TexasWed, Apr 14, 7:25 AM CDT · 1992 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
52. 1.715 km NNW of Toyah, TexasThu, Apr 15, 9:00 AM CDT · 1991 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
53. 3.19 km S of Coyanosa, TexasThu, Apr 15, 5:25 PM CDT · 1990 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
54. 1.629 km NW of Toyah, TexasThu, Apr 15, 6:53 PM CDT · 1990 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
55. 1.912 km ESE of Lindsay, TexasFri, Apr 16, 4:52 PM CDT · 1989 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
56. 1.725 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasSun, Apr 18, 3:38 AM CDT · 1988 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
57. 1.98 km N of Toyah, TexasSun, Apr 18, 12:57 PM CDT · 1987 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
58. 2.131 km ESE of Balmorhea, TexasTue, Apr 20, 10:48 AM CDT · 1986 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
59. 2.29 km NW of Barstow, TexasThu, Apr 22, 10:57 PM CDT · 1983 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
60. 1.912 km NNW of Barstow, TexasThu, Apr 22, 11:06 PM CDT · 1983 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away

The first 60 of 94.

Before

1. 2.130 km NW of Toyah, TexasWed, Mar 17, 1:55 PM CDT · 2019 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
2. 1.629 km NW of Toyah, TexasWed, Mar 17, 11:34 AM CDT · 2019 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
3. 1.729 km NW of Toyah, TexasWed, Mar 17, 2:33 AM CDT · 2020 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
4. 2.3western TexasWed, Mar 17, 2:16 AM CDT · 2020 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
5. 2.832 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasWed, Mar 17, 1:51 AM CDT · 2020 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
6. 1.830 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Mar 16, 11:46 PM CDT · 2020 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
7. 2.030 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Mar 16, 10:48 PM CDT · 2020 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
8. 1.630 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Mar 16, 8:40 PM CDT · 2020 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
9. 1.828 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Mar 16, 4:16 PM CDT · 2020 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
10. 1.930 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Mar 16, 3:53 PM CDT · 2020 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
11. 1.630 km NW of Toyah, TexasMon, Mar 15, 10:23 PM CDT · 2021 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
12. 2.05 km NW of Toyah, TexasSun, Mar 14, 11:35 PM CDT · 2022 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
13. 2.530 km W of Fort Stockton, TexasSun, Mar 14, 7:38 AM CDT · 2023 days ago · 3 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 1
14. 1.520 km WNW of Mentone, TexasSat, Mar 13, 8:53 AM CST · 2024 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
15. 1.929 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Mar 13, 6:08 AM CST · 2024 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
16. 1.913 km NNW of Toyah, TexasSat, Mar 13, 2:06 AM CST · 2024 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
17. 1.9western TexasFri, Mar 12, 1:16 PM CST · 2024 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
18. 1.729 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Mar 12, 1:14 PM CST · 2024 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
19. 1.93 km SSW of Pecos, TexasThu, Mar 11, 6:57 PM CST · 2025 days ago · 1 km deep · 51 km away
20. 2.021 km WNW of Mentone, TexasWed, Mar 10, 3:22 AM CST · 2027 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2021fjrm. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 3:21 AM UTC.