Texas earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 43 km NW of Toyah, Texas

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 43 km NW of Toyah, Texas on Sat, Nov 5, 2022, 9:02 PM CDT (02:02 UTC), 5 km (3 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
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2022-11-06 02:02:32 UTC
Depth
4.7 km (2.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.617° N, 104.093° 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 0.6 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
68°
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. 1.836 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1427 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  2. 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1427 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  3. 2.455 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1427 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
  4. 2.3western Texas · 1427 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  5. 2.145 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1426 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1426 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  7. 1.9western Texas · 1426 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  8. 1.944 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1426 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  9. 3.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1425 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  10. 2.334 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 1425 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  11. 2.355 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1425 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  12. 2.456 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1425 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  13. 3.356 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1425 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  14. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1425 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  15. 1.958 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1424 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  16. 2.357 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1424 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  17. 2.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1424 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  18. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1424 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  19. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1424 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  20. 2.036 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 1424 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  21. 1.756 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1424 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  22. 2.255 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1424 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  23. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1424 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  24. 2.354 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1424 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  25. 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1423 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  26. 1.944 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1423 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  27. 2.047 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1423 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  28. 2.156 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1423 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  29. 2.758 km WNW of Toyah, Texas · 1423 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  30. 2.118 km SE of Balmorhea, Texas · 1423 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  31. 1.825 km E of Balmorhea, Texas · 1422 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  32. 1.759 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1422 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  33. 2.045 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1422 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  34. 2.144 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1422 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  35. 2.7western Texas · 1422 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  36. 2.355 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1422 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  37. 2.155 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1421 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  38. 2.345 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1421 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  39. 2.345 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1421 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  40. 2.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1421 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  41. 2.425 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas · 1421 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  42. 2.854 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1420 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  43. 3.354 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1420 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  44. 2.455 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1420 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  45. 2.154 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1420 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  46. 2.055 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1420 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  47. 2.457 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1420 days ago · 3 km deep · 19 km away
  48. 2.641 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1420 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  49. 2.641 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1420 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  50. 2.554 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1420 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  51. 2.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1420 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  52. 1.955 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1419 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  53. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1419 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  54. 2.3western Texas · 1419 days ago · -1 km deep · 94 km away
  55. 1.621 km WSW of Coyanosa, Texas · 1419 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  56. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1419 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  57. 1.620 km WSW of Coyanosa, Texas · 1419 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  58. 2.456 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1419 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
  59. 2.156 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1418 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  60. 2.033 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 1418 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 2.354 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1427 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  2. 2.455 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1427 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  3. 2.13 km WNW of Pecos, Texas · 1428 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 1.856 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1428 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  5. 2.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1428 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  6. 1.740 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1428 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  7. 2.440 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1428 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  8. 2.140 km W of Mentone, Texas · 1428 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  9. 2.244 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1428 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 1.754 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1428 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  11. 2.045 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1429 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 1.751 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1429 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  13. 2.1western Texas · 1429 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  14. 2.354 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1429 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  15. 2.0western Texas · 1429 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  16. 2.255 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 1429 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  17. 2.0western Texas · 1429 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
  18. 2.520 km WSW of Coyanosa, Texas · 1429 days ago · 1 km deep · 93 km away
  19. 1.956 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 1430 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  20. 2.059 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 1430 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2022vssm. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:55 AM UTC.