Texas earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 34 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 34 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas on Fri, Sep 6, 2024, 5:01 AM CDT (10:01 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 40 km NW of Toyah, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-09-06 10:01:01 UTC
Depth
1.9 km (1.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.036° N, 103.341° 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 1.3 km horizontally, 1.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
83°
Stations used
19

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 147 in the 60 days after this one and 101 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.834 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 753 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 1.836 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 753 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 2.034 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 752 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 1.713 km N of Balmorhea, Texas · 752 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away
  5. 2.022 km NNE of Mentone, Texas · 751 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 1.511 km W of Pyote, Texas · 751 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  7. 2.036 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 750 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 1.532 km WNW of Fort Stockton, Texas · 750 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
  9. 1.534 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 750 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 2.134 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 749 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 1.918 km E of Balmorhea, Texas · 749 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
  12. 1.63 km NW of Pecos, Texas · 749 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  13. 1.635 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 749 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 2.05 km WNW of Pecos, Texas · 749 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  15. 2.340 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 748 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  16. 1.921 km ESE of Balmorhea, Texas · 748 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  17. 1.940 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 748 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 1.832 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 747 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  19. 1.737 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 746 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  20. 2.118 km SSE of Toyah, Texas · 745 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  21. 2.231 km W of Fort Stockton, Texas · 745 days ago · 2 km deep · 16 km away
  22. 1.932 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 745 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  23. 1.734 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 745 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  24. 2.028 km W of Fort Stockton, Texas · 745 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
  25. 2.430 km W of Fort Stockton, Texas · 745 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  26. 1.831 km W of Fort Stockton, Texas · 745 days ago · 2 km deep · 18 km away
  27. 2.137 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 745 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  28. 2.136 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 745 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  29. 1.516 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 744 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  30. 1.638 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 744 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
  31. 2.039 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 744 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  32. 1.637 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 744 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  33. 2.940 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 744 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 3
  34. 1.541 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 744 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 3
  35. 2.440 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 744 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  36. 2.640 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 743 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
  37. 1.65 km WNW of Pecos, Texas · 743 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  38. 1.913 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 743 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  39. 2.330 km W of Fort Stockton, Texas · 743 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  40. 1.815 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 742 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  41. 1.840 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 742 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  42. 1.740 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 742 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  43. 1.612 km NNW of Mentone, Texas · 742 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  44. 1.836 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 740 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
  45. 1.638 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 740 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
  46. 1.511 km N of Toyah, Texas · 738 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  47. 1.617 km S of Lindsay, Texas · 738 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  48. 2.840 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 737 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
  49. 1.532 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 736 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  50. 2.332 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 736 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  51. 2.143 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 735 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  52. 1.629 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 735 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  53. 2.233 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 735 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  54. 2.233 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 735 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  55. 1.632 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 735 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  56. 1.532 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 735 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  57. 2.532 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 735 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  58. 1.732 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 735 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  59. 2.232 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 735 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  60. 1.932 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 735 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away

The first 60 of 147.

Before

  1. 1.722 km NNE of Mentone, Texas · 755 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 2.013 km ESE of Lindsay, Texas · 755 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  3. 1.537 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 755 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  4. 1.834 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 755 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 1.637 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 755 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  6. 2.021 km NNE of Mentone, Texas · 756 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 1.941 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 756 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 2.221 km NNE of Mentone, Texas · 756 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 2.935 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 756 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  10. 1.721 km NNE of Mentone, Texas · 756 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 2.121 km NNE of Mentone, Texas · 756 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  12. 1.935 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 757 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 1.937 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 758 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  14. 1.737 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 759 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 1.737 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 759 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 1.637 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 759 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  17. 1.78 km ENE of Balmorhea, Texas · 759 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  18. 1.636 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 760 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  19. 1.637 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 760 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  20. 2.036 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 760 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2024rnsa. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 9:01 PM UTC.