Texas earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 53 km NW of Toyah, Texas

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 53 km NW of Toyah, Texas on Sun, Oct 23, 2022, 6:04 AM CDT (11:04 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.4 Coalson Draw, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-10-23 11:04:48 UTC
Depth
10.6 km (6.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.649° N, 104.193° 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 0.8 km horizontally, 1.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
59°
Stations used
37

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. 1.637 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1437 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 1.760 km WNW of Toyah, Texas · 1437 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  3. 2.45 km NNE of Toyah, Texas · 1437 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 2.2western Texas · 1437 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 1.9western Texas · 1437 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 2.343 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1436 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  7. 2.239 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1436 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  8. 1.836 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1436 days ago · 9 km deep · 22 km away
  9. 2.162 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1436 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
  10. 2.045 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1436 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  11. 2.145 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1436 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  12. 2.055 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1436 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  13. 2.145 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1436 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  14. 2.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1436 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  15. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1436 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  16. 2.538 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1436 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
  17. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1435 days ago · 4 km deep · 26 km away
  18. 1.637 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1435 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  19. 1.928 km S of Malaga, New Mexico · 1435 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  20. 2.213 km WNW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1435 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  21. 2.057 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1435 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  22. 2.112 km ESE of Lindsay, Texas · 1435 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  23. 2.2western Texas · 1434 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  24. 2.4western Texas · 1434 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  25. 1.837 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1434 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  26. 1.836 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1433 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
  27. 1.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1433 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  28. 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1433 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  29. 2.134 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 1433 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  30. 2.057 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1432 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  31. 1.843 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1432 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  32. 2.135 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1432 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  33. 2.554 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1432 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
  34. 1.859 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1432 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  35. 1.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1432 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
  36. 1.755 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1432 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  37. 2.526 km SE of Lindsay, Texas · 1432 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  38. 2.138 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1432 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  39. 2.844 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1431 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  40. 1.744 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1431 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  41. 2.030 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1430 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  42. 1.857 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1430 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  43. 2.355 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1430 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
  44. 1.644 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1430 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  45. 2.2western Texas · 1430 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  46. 2.833 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1429 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  47. 2.732 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 1429 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  48. 2.258 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1429 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  49. 2.354 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1429 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  50. 2.655 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1429 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  51. 2.255 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1429 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  52. 2.452 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1429 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  53. 2.244 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1428 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  54. 2.144 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1428 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  55. 2.155 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1428 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  56. 2.153 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1427 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  57. 2.5western Texas · 1427 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  58. 2.059 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1426 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  59. 1.956 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1426 days ago · 9 km deep · 22 km away
  60. 2.0western Texas · 1426 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1437 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  2. 1.854 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1437 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  3. 2.037 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1437 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
  4. 2.037 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 1437 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  5. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1438 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  6. 2.230 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1438 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
  7. 2.057 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1438 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  8. 2.235 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1438 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  9. 2.160 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1438 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  10. 2.051 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1439 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
  11. 2.355 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1439 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  12. 2.152 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1439 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  13. 1.758 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1439 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  14. 3.1western Texas · 1439 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  15. 3.7western Texas · 1439 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  16. 3.5western Texas · 1439 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 1
  17. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1439 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  18. 3.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1439 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  19. 2.056 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1439 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  20. 1.855 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1440 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2022utvj. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 5:33 PM UTC.