Texas earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 17 km E of Balmorhea, Texas

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 17 km E of Balmorhea, Texas on Sun, Jun 9, 2024, 11:02 PM CDT (04:02 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 54 km NW of Toyah, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-06-10 04:02:43 UTC
Depth
9.4 km (5.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
30.970° N, 103.561° 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 1.6 km horizontally, 2.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.30
Station coverage gap
83°
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 199 in the 60 days after this one and 188 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.68 km ENE of Balmorhea, Texas · 839 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 1.954 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 839 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 1.654 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 839 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 2.254 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 838 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 2.954 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 838 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 1.954 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 838 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 2.354 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 838 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 1.954 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 838 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 2.354 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 838 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 1.830 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 838 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  11. 2.430 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 838 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  12. 1.853 km W of Mentone, Texas · 837 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 1.640 km W of Mentone, Texas · 837 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  14. 2.455 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 836 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 1.655 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 836 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 1.855 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 836 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  17. 2.553 km W of Mentone, Texas · 836 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  18. 2.438 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 836 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  19. 2.338 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 836 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  20. 1.855 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 836 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  21. 1.512 km W of Lindsay, Texas · 835 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
  22. 1.753 km W of Mentone, Texas · 835 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  23. 1.753 km W of Mentone, Texas · 835 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
  24. 2.053 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 835 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  25. 2.053 km W of Mentone, Texas · 835 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
  26. 1.613 km ENE of Balmorhea, Texas · 835 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
  27. 1.653 km W of Mentone, Texas · 835 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  28. 1.536 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 835 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  29. 1.742 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 835 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
  30. 1.748 km W of Mentone, Texas · 835 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  31. 2.19 km NE of Balmorhea, Texas · 834 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  32. 2.27 km NE of Toyah, Texas · 834 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  33. 1.553 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 833 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  34. 2.055 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 833 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  35. 1.643 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 832 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  36. 1.533 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 831 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  37. 1.552 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 831 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  38. 1.546 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 831 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  39. 2.047 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 831 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
  40. 1.746 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 831 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  41. 1.720 km S of Lindsay, Texas · 831 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  42. 1.546 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 831 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  43. 1.947 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 830 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  44. 3.454 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 830 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  45. 2.735 km E of Balmorhea, Texas · 830 days ago · 1 km deep · 18 km away
  46. 2.057 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 829 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
  47. 1.731 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 829 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  48. 1.636 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 829 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  49. 1.924 km WSW of Coyanosa, Texas · 829 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away
  50. 1.727 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 829 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  51. 2.354 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 829 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  52. 1.554 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 828 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  53. 1.746 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 828 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  54. 1.945 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 828 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  55. 1.536 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 827 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  56. 1.736 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 827 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  57. 1.554 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 827 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  58. 2.348 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 827 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  59. 2.046 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 827 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  60. 1.946 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 826 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 1.533 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 840 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  2. 2.354 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 841 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 1.754 km W of Mentone, Texas · 841 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 2.448 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 841 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 1.943 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 841 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  6. 1.636 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 841 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 1.654 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 841 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 1.741 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 841 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  9. 2.054 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 842 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 2.354 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 842 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 2.354 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 842 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 1.754 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 842 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  13. 2.554 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 842 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 1.754 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 842 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 1.754 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 842 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  16. 1.649 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 842 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
  17. 2.254 km W of Mentone, Texas · 842 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  18. 1.841 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 842 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  19. 2.155 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 843 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  20. 1.746 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 843 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2024lima. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 12:49 AM UTC.