M2.0 earthquake 33 km E of Balmorhea, Texas

Magnitude

2.0 (ml), micro

Local time

Fri, Aug 20, 2021, 9:24 PM CDT

UTC

2021-08-21 02:24:13 UTC

Depth

4.0 km (2.5 mi), shallow

Epicenter

30.979° N, 103.389° W

Region

Texas

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 1.1 km horizontally, 1.5 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.20

Station coverage gap

74°

Stations used

17

• Balmorhea, TexasPopulation 523. Forecast34 kmE
• West Odessa, TexasPopulation 22,707. Forecast128 kmSW
• Odessa, TexasPopulation 114,428. Forecast137 kmSW
• Ciudad Juárez, MexicoPopulation 1,512,450. Forecast303 kmESE

After

1. 1.96 km NNW of Barstow, TexasSat, Aug 21, 3:18 AM CDT · 1862 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
2. 1.626 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Aug 21, 1:50 PM CDT · 1862 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
3. 1.827 km NW of Toyah, TexasSun, Aug 22, 5:05 PM CDT · 1861 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
4. 2.145 km NW of Toyah, TexasSun, Aug 22, 7:16 PM CDT · 1861 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
5. 1.844 km NW of Toyah, TexasMon, Aug 23, 3:55 AM CDT · 1860 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
6. 1.943 km NW of Toyah, TexasMon, Aug 23, 10:34 AM CDT · 1860 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
7. 1.627 km NW of Toyah, TXMon, Aug 23, 10:54 AM CDT · 1860 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
8. 2.244 km NW of Toyah, TexasMon, Aug 23, 12:09 PM CDT · 1860 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
9. 2.132 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasTue, Aug 24, 2:15 AM CDT · 1859 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
10. 2.231 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasTue, Aug 24, 5:28 AM CDT · 1859 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
11. 1.845 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Aug 24, 11:07 AM CDT · 1859 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
12. 1.745 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Aug 24, 5:11 PM CDT · 1859 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
13. 1.743 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Aug 24, 5:50 PM CDT · 1859 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
14. 1.644 km NW of Toyah, TexasWed, Aug 25, 12:59 AM CDT · 1858 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
15. 1.736 km WSW of Mentone, TexasWed, Aug 25, 5:42 AM CDT · 1858 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
16. 1.928 km NW of Toyah, TexasThu, Aug 26, 7:25 AM CDT · 1857 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
17. 2.321 km SSW of Mentone, TexasThu, Aug 26, 4:14 PM CDT · 1857 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
18. 1.718 km WNW of Pecos, TexasThu, Aug 26, 4:17 PM CDT · 1857 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
19. 1.626 km WSW of Coyanosa, TexasThu, Aug 26, 7:39 PM CDT · 1857 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away
20. 2.123 km WNW of Mentone, TexasThu, Aug 26, 8:48 PM CDT · 1856 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
21. 1.823 km WNW of Mentone, TexasThu, Aug 26, 9:53 PM CDT · 1856 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
22. 1.742 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Aug 27, 11:12 AM CDT · 1856 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
23. 2.036 km NNW of Toyah, TexasFri, Aug 27, 11:26 PM CDT · 1855 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
24. 2.336 km WSW of Mentone, TexasSat, Aug 28, 12:05 AM CDT · 1855 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
25. 2.144 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Aug 28, 3:24 AM CDT · 1855 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
26. 1.636 km WSW of Mentone, TexasSat, Aug 28, 3:52 AM CDT · 1855 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
27. 2.235 km WSW of Mentone, TexasSat, Aug 28, 4:18 AM CDT · 1855 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
28. 2.010 km S of Lindsay, TexasSat, Aug 28, 5:52 AM CDT · 1855 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
29. 2.037 km WSW of Mentone, TexasSat, Aug 28, 6:05 AM CDT · 1855 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
30. 1.917 km ENE of Balmorhea, TexasSun, Aug 29, 5:38 PM CDT · 1854 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
31. 2.544 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Aug 31, 2:50 AM CDT · 1852 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
32. 2.48 km N of Barstow, TexasTue, Aug 31, 6:57 AM CDT · 1852 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
33. 2.721 km WNW of Mentone, TexasTue, Aug 31, 9:38 PM CDT · 1851 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
34. 2.137 km NNW of Toyah, TexasWed, Sep 1, 6:10 AM CDT · 1851 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
35. 2.322 km ENE of Alpine, TexasWed, Sep 1, 5:06 PM CDT · 1851 days ago · 14 km deep · 64 km away
36. 1.822 km NW of Marathon, TexasWed, Sep 1, 6:05 PM CDT · 1851 days ago · 16 km deep · 69 km away
37. 1.91 km ENE of Lindsay, TexasWed, Sep 1, 10:21 PM CDT · 1850 days ago · 1 km deep · 46 km away
38. 2.439 km W of Mentone, TexasThu, Sep 2, 4:37 AM CDT · 1850 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
39. 2.337 km NNW of Toyah, TexasThu, Sep 2, 1:12 PM CDT · 1850 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
40. 2.212 km SE of Barstow, TexasFri, Sep 3, 8:00 AM CDT · 1849 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
41. 2.8western TexasFri, Sep 3, 7:03 PM CDT · 1849 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
42. 1.716 km NNW of Toyah, TexasFri, Sep 3, 8:27 PM CDT · 1849 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
43. 2.015 km NNW of Toyah, TexasFri, Sep 3, 8:52 PM CDT · 1848 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
44. 2.542 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Sep 3, 10:08 PM CDT · 1848 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
45. 1.74 km ESE of Lindsay, TexasSat, Sep 4, 4:47 PM CDT · 1848 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
46. 3.119 km E of Balmorhea, TexasSat, Sep 4, 6:08 PM CDT · 1848 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
47. 1.928 km NW of Toyah, TexasSun, Sep 5, 12:12 PM CDT · 1847 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
48. 1.733 km SSW of Coyanosa, TexasSun, Sep 5, 4:37 PM CDT · 1847 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
49. 2.042 km NW of Toyah, TexasSun, Sep 5, 9:05 PM CDT · 1846 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
50. 1.816 km SSE of Lindsay, TexasTue, Sep 7, 6:48 AM CDT · 1845 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
51. 2.633 km ESE of Balmorhea, TexasTue, Sep 7, 4:20 PM CDT · 1845 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
52. 1.844 km NW of Toyah, TexasThu, Sep 9, 9:20 AM CDT · 1843 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
53. 1.844 km NW of Toyah, TexasThu, Sep 9, 8:53 PM CDT · 1842 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
54. 1.60 km NE of Lindsay, TexasFri, Sep 10, 5:32 AM CDT · 1842 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
55. 2.144 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Sep 10, 6:54 AM CDT · 1842 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
56. 2.546 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Sep 10, 12:57 PM CDT · 1842 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
57. 2.523 km WNW of Mentone, TexasSun, Sep 12, 5:21 AM CDT · 1840 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
58. 2.023 km WNW of Mentone, TexasSun, Sep 12, 6:47 AM CDT · 1840 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
59. 3.023 km WNW of Mentone, TexasSun, Sep 12, 6:20 PM CDT · 1840 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
60. 2.422 km WNW of Mentone, TexasMon, Sep 13, 9:58 AM CDT · 1839 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away

The first 60 of 137.

Before

1. 2.144 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Aug 20, 2:45 PM CDT · 1863 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
2. 2.133 km E of Balmorhea, TexasFri, Aug 20, 1:07 PM CDT · 1863 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
3. 1.943 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Aug 20, 9:53 AM CDT · 1863 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
4. 2.119 km NNE of Balmorhea, TexasWed, Aug 18, 1:04 PM CDT · 1865 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
5. 1.722 km WNW of Mentone, TexasWed, Aug 18, 2:54 AM CDT · 1865 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
6. 1.720 km SSW of Mentone, TexasTue, Aug 17, 9:50 AM CDT · 1866 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
7. 1.844 km NW of Toyah, TexasMon, Aug 16, 9:50 PM CDT · 1866 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
8. 1.932 km NW of Toyah, TexasMon, Aug 16, 6:48 PM CDT · 1867 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
9. 2.144 km NW of Toyah, TexasSun, Aug 15, 2:30 PM CDT · 1868 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
10. 2.244 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Aug 14, 5:15 PM CDT · 1869 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
11. 2.137 km NNW of Toyah, TexasSat, Aug 14, 12:27 AM CDT · 1869 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
12. 2.036 km E of Balmorhea, TexasFri, Aug 13, 9:04 AM CDT · 1870 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
13. 2.136 km WSW of Mentone, TexasFri, Aug 13, 2:51 AM CDT · 1870 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
14. 1.945 km NW of Toyah, TexasWed, Aug 11, 10:53 PM CDT · 1871 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
15. 1.832 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasWed, Aug 11, 9:31 PM CDT · 1871 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
16. 1.934 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasWed, Aug 11, 9:28 PM CDT · 1871 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
17. 2.931 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasWed, Aug 11, 9:25 PM CDT · 1871 days ago · 1 km deep · 11 km away
18. 2.422 km WNW of Mentone, TexasWed, Aug 11, 6:29 PM CDT · 1872 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
19. 1.81 km NNE of Lindsay, TexasWed, Aug 11, 10:23 AM CDT · 1872 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
20. 2.016 km NNW of Toyah, TXWed, Aug 11, 4:15 AM CDT · 1872 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2021qibm. Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 1:05 PM UTC.