Texas earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 52 km NW of Toyah, Texas

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 52 km NW of Toyah, Texas on Sun, Jul 4, 2021, 8:00 PM CDT (01:00 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 54 km NW of Toyah, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-07-05 01:00:34 UTC
Depth
6.7 km (4.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.608° N, 104.222° 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 1.5 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
57°
Stations used
14

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. 1.722 km SE of Lindsay, Texas · 1910 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1909 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  3. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1909 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  4. 1.858 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1909 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  5. 2.563 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1909 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  6. 2.266 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1909 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  7. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1908 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  8. 2.262 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1908 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  9. 1.965 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1908 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  10. 1.651 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1908 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  11. 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1908 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  12. 2.956 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1908 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  13. 1.754 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1907 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  14. 3.154 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1907 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  15. 1.953 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1907 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  16. 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1907 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  17. 1.760 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1907 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  18. 1.653 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1907 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  19. 1.860 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1907 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  20. 2.044 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1907 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  21. 2.254 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1907 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  22. 2.054 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1907 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  23. 1.848 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1907 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  24. 1.63 km S of Pecos, Texas · 1907 days ago · 1 km deep · 73 km away
  25. 1.840 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1906 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  26. 1.654 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1906 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  27. 2.059 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1906 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  28. 2.855 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1906 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  29. 1.654 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1906 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  30. 2.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1906 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  31. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1906 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  32. 2.355 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1906 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  33. 1.555 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1906 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  34. 3.455 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1906 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  35. 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1906 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  36. 1.955 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1906 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  37. 2.753 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1906 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  38. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1906 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  39. 1.754 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1906 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  40. 2.253 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1905 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  41. 1.851 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1905 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  42. 1.858 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1905 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  43. 1.652 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1905 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  44. 2.052 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1905 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  45. 1.653 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1905 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  46. 2.360 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1905 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  47. 1.859 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1905 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  48. 1.660 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1905 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  49. 2.856 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1905 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  50. 2.257 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1905 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  51. 1.957 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1905 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  52. 1.758 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1905 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  53. 2.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1905 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  54. 1.761 km WNW of Toyah, Texas · 1905 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  55. 1.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1905 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  56. 1.755 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1905 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  57. 1.553 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1905 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  58. 1.755 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1904 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  59. 1.654 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1904 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  60. 1.854 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1904 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 2.063 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1910 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  2. 1.663 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1910 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  3. 1.743 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1910 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  4. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1910 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  5. 1.553 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1910 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
  6. 2.665 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1910 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  7. 1.736 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1910 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  8. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1910 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  9. 1.762 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1910 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  10. 1.661 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1911 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  11. 1.959 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1911 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  12. 1.940 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1911 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  13. 1.850 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1911 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  14. 2.139 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1911 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  15. 1.740 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1911 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  16. 1.839 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1911 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  17. 1.742 km NW of Toyah, TX · 1911 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  18. 2.039 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1911 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  19. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1911 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  20. 1.652 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1911 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2021nacb. Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 7:34 PM UTC.