Texas earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 43 km NW of Toyah, Texas

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 43 km NW of Toyah, Texas on Fri, Jun 18, 2021, 3:36 AM CDT (08:36 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2021-06-18 08:36:53 UTC
Depth
8.1 km (5.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.610° N, 104.090° 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 1.3 km horizontally, 1.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
116°
Stations used
13

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 201 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.659 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1931 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  2. 2.053 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1931 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  3. 1.653 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1931 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  4. 1.550 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1931 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  5. 1.659 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1931 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 1.9western Texas · 1931 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  7. 2.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1931 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  8. 1.636 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1930 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  9. 1.554 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1930 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  10. 1.649 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1930 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  11. 1.853 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1930 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  12. 1.78 km SW of Lindsay, Texas · 1930 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  13. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1930 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  14. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1930 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  15. 1.755 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1930 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  16. 1.545 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1930 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  17. 1.643 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1929 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  18. 1.553 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1929 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  19. 1.844 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1929 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  20. 1.745 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1929 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  21. 1.814 km SSW of Pyote, Texas · 1929 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  22. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1929 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  23. 2.042 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1928 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  24. 2.9western Texas · 1928 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  25. 1.761 km WNW of Toyah, Texas · 1928 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  26. 2.556 km S of Whites City, NM · 1928 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  27. 1.753 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1928 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
  28. 1.955 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1928 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  29. 1.752 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1928 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  30. 1.744 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1928 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  31. 1.956 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1928 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  32. 1.661 km WNW of Toyah, Texas · 1928 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  33. 2.044 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1927 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  34. 1.511 km S of Lindsay, Texas · 1927 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
  35. 1.752 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1927 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  36. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1927 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  37. 1.654 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1927 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  38. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1927 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  39. 1.737 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1927 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  40. 1.555 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1927 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  41. 2.356 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1927 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  42. 1.657 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1926 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  43. 2.156 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 1926 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  44. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1926 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  45. 1.756 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1926 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  46. 2.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1926 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 1
  47. 1.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1926 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  48. 3.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1926 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  49. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1926 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  50. 1.655 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1926 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  51. 1.756 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1926 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  52. 2.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1926 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  53. 2.052 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1926 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  54. 2.355 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1926 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  55. 1.856 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1926 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  56. 2.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1926 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  57. 3.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1926 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  58. 1.754 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1926 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  59. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1926 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  60. 1.754 km S of Whites City, NM · 1925 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 2.054 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1931 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  2. 2.754 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1931 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  3. 1.543 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1932 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 1.851 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1932 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  5. 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1932 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away
  6. 1.856 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1932 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  7. 1.651 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1932 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  8. 1.655 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1932 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  9. 2.059 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1932 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  10. 1.644 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1932 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  11. 2.558 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1932 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  12. 2.558 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1932 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  13. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1932 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  14. 2.459 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1932 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  15. 1.959 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1932 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  16. 2.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1932 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  17. 1.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1932 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  18. 1.853 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1933 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  19. 1.628 km NE of Mentone, Texas · 1933 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
  20. 1.655 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1933 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2021lvpo. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 3:15 PM UTC.