M1.7 earthquake 10 km NNE of Balmorhea, Texas

Magnitude

1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

TX

Local time

Thu, Nov 7, 2024, 4:04 AM CST

UTC

2024-11-07 10:04:37 UTC

Depth

3.7 km (2.3 mi), shallow

Epicenter

31.068° N, 103.688° W

Region

Texas

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.7 km horizontally, 2.3 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.20

Station coverage gap

61°

Stations used

13

• Balmorhea, TexasPopulation 523. Forecast11 kmNNE
• West Odessa, TexasPopulation 22,707. Forecast142 kmSW
• Odessa, TexasPopulation 114,428. Forecast152 kmSW
• Ciudad Juárez, MexicoPopulation 1,512,450. Forecast273 kmESE

After

1. 1.751 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Nov 7, 9:27 AM CST · 697 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
2. 1.535 km NNW of Toyah, TexasThu, Nov 7, 10:26 AM CST · 697 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
3. 1.751 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Nov 7, 10:34 AM CST · 697 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
4. 2.051 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Nov 7, 2:12 PM CST · 697 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
5. 1.738 km NNW of Toyah, TexasThu, Nov 7, 6:04 PM CST · 696 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
6. 1.957 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Nov 8, 10:49 AM CST · 696 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
7. 2.036 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Nov 8, 2:13 PM CST · 696 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
8. 1.754 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Nov 9, 2:18 AM CST · 695 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
9. 2.054 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Nov 9, 4:02 AM CST · 695 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
10. 1.554 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Nov 9, 6:50 AM CST · 695 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
11. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Nov 9, 10:12 AM CST · 695 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
12. 1.836 km NNW of Toyah, TexasSun, Nov 10, 12:12 AM CST · 694 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
13. 1.559 km NW of Toyah, TexasMon, Nov 11, 2:22 AM CST · 693 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
14. 2.355 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Nov 11, 3:17 AM CST · 693 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
15. 2.755 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Nov 11, 4:47 AM CST · 693 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
16. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Nov 11, 4:51 AM CST · 693 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
17. 1.636 km NNW of Toyah, TexasMon, Nov 11, 5:33 AM CST · 693 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
18. 1.859 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Nov 11, 7:22 AM CST · 693 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
19. 1.657 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Nov 11, 7:38 AM CST · 693 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
20. 3.139 km NW of Toyah, TexasMon, Nov 11, 7:43 AM CST · 693 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
21. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Nov 11, 11:47 AM CST · 693 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
22. 2.454 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Nov 11, 12:13 PM CST · 693 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
23. 1.954 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Nov 11, 1:25 PM CST · 693 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
24. 1.856 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Nov 11, 2:10 PM CST · 693 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
25. 2.058 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Nov 11, 2:21 PM CST · 693 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
26. 1.69 km S of Toyah, TexasTue, Nov 12, 3:07 AM CST · 692 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
27. 2.356 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Nov 12, 6:17 AM CST · 692 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
28. 1.560 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Nov 12, 8:27 AM CST · 692 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
29. 1.654 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Nov 12, 9:51 AM CST · 692 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
30. 2.462 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Nov 12, 3:03 PM CST · 692 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
31. 1.641 km NW of Toyah, TexasWed, Nov 13, 12:30 PM CST · 691 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
32. 1.510 km SSW of Lindsay, TexasThu, Nov 14, 1:15 AM CST · 690 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
33. 1.621 km NNW of Toyah, TexasThu, Nov 14, 7:17 AM CST · 690 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
34. 1.59 km SSW of Lindsay, TexasThu, Nov 14, 8:58 AM CST · 690 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
35. 1.740 km WSW of Mentone, TexasThu, Nov 14, 1:00 PM CST · 690 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
36. 1.664 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Nov 14, 9:16 PM CST · 689 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
37. 1.557 km NW of Toyah, TexasThu, Nov 14, 10:56 PM CST · 689 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
38. 1.736 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Nov 16, 3:19 AM CST · 688 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
39. 1.636 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Nov 16, 4:10 PM CST · 687 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
40. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Nov 16, 5:41 PM CST · 687 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
41. 1.521 km NNW of Toyah, TexasSat, Nov 16, 5:42 PM CST · 687 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
42. 1.851 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Nov 16, 9:59 PM CST · 687 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
43. 1.756 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Nov 18, 4:59 AM CST · 686 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
44. 2.855 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Nov 18, 6:45 AM CST · 686 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
45. 1.549 km NW of Toyah, TexasMon, Nov 18, 2:32 PM CST · 686 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
46. 2.222 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasMon, Nov 18, 3:00 PM CST · 686 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
47. 2.836 km WSW of Mentone, TexasMon, Nov 18, 8:46 PM CST · 685 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
48. 1.736 km NNW of Toyah, TexasMon, Nov 18, 9:05 PM CST · 685 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
49. 1.836 km NNW of Toyah, TexasMon, Nov 18, 10:08 PM CST · 685 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
50. 2.136 km NNW of Toyah, TexasMon, Nov 18, 10:44 PM CST · 685 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
51. 1.936 km NNW of Toyah, TexasMon, Nov 18, 11:01 PM CST · 685 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
52. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Nov 19, 3:48 AM CST · 685 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
53. 1.754 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Nov 19, 4:50 AM CST · 685 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
54. 2.555 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Nov 19, 6:56 AM CST · 685 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
55. 1.636 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Nov 19, 8:54 AM CST · 685 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
56. 1.736 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Nov 19, 9:05 AM CST · 685 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
57. 3.024 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasTue, Nov 19, 4:46 PM CST · 684 days ago · 3 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
58. 2.59 km NNE of Balmorhea, TexasTue, Nov 19, 5:38 PM CST · 684 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
59. 2.036 km NW of Toyah, TexasWed, Nov 20, 5:17 AM CST · 684 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
60. 2.057 km S of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Nov 20, 8:25 AM CST · 684 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

1. 1.556 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Nov 7, 3:36 AM CST · 697 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
2. 1.552 km SSE of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Nov 7, 3:21 AM CST · 697 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
3. 1.663 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Nov 7, 2:35 AM CST · 697 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
4. 1.863 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Nov 7, 2:04 AM CST · 697 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
5. 2.162 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Nov 7, 2:02 AM CST · 697 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
6. 1.638 km NNW of Toyah, TexasWed, Nov 6, 10:35 PM CST · 697 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
7. 2.355 km S of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Nov 6, 12:35 PM CST · 698 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
8. 2.054 km S of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Nov 6, 12:23 PM CST · 698 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
9. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Nov 6, 11:55 AM CST · 698 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
10. 1.824 km NW of Toyah, TexasWed, Nov 6, 11:42 AM CST · 698 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away
11. 2.150 km S of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Nov 6, 10:11 AM CST · 698 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
12. 1.534 km SSE of Lindsay, TexasWed, Nov 6, 9:42 AM CST · 698 days ago · 2 km deep · 29 km away
13. 1.651 km S of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Nov 6, 6:14 AM CST · 698 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
14. 1.746 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Nov 5, 11:29 AM CST · 699 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
15. 1.78 km NE of Toyah, TexasTue, Nov 5, 9:46 AM CST · 699 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
16. 2.158 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Nov 5, 7:24 AM CST · 699 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
17. 2.556 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Nov 5, 6:07 AM CST · 699 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
18. 1.657 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Nov 5, 4:40 AM CST · 699 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
19. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Nov 4, 3:43 AM CST · 700 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
20. 2.061 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Nov 3, 6:22 PM CST · 700 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2024vwzk. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 9:18 AM UTC.