Texas earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 54 km NW of Toyah, Texas

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 54 km NW of Toyah, Texas on Mon, Feb 5, 2024, 1:57 AM CST (07:57 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 37 km NNW of Toyah, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2024-02-05 07:57:29 UTC
Depth
6.5 km (4.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.663° N, 104.196° 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, 0.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
67°
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 200 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 969 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  2. 1.754 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 969 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 1.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 969 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  4. 1.945 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 969 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 2.121 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 969 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  6. 1.943 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 969 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  7. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 968 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  8. 2.453 km W of Mentone, Texas · 968 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  9. 2.854 km W of Mentone, Texas · 968 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 968 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 2.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 968 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  12. 2.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 968 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  13. 1.854 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 968 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  14. 1.754 km W of Mentone, Texas · 968 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  15. 1.650 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 968 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  16. 2.540 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 968 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  17. 2.344 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 968 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  18. 1.79 km N of Balmorhea, Texas · 968 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  19. 1.850 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 968 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  20. 2.062 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 968 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  21. 1.562 km WNW of Toyah, Texas · 968 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  22. 1.740 km WNW of Toyah, Texas · 968 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  23. 2.140 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 968 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  24. 2.034 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 968 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  25. 1.655 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 968 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  26. 1.654 km W of Mentone, Texas · 968 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  27. 1.662 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 968 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  28. 1.631 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 968 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  29. 1.550 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 967 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  30. 1.554 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 967 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  31. 2.554 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 967 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  32. 2.053 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 967 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  33. 1.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 967 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  34. 1.953 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 967 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  35. 1.554 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 967 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  36. 2.657 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 967 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  37. 1.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 967 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  38. 2.422 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 967 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
  39. 1.844 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 967 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  40. 2.456 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 967 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  41. 2.057 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 967 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  42. 1.753 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 967 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  43. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 967 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  44. 1.661 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 967 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  45. 2.332 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 967 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  46. 1.858 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 967 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
  47. 1.741 km WNW of Toyah, Texas · 966 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  48. 1.746 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 966 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  49. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 966 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  50. 1.553 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 966 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
  51. 1.654 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 966 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  52. 2.161 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 966 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  53. 1.654 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 966 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  54. 2.454 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 966 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  55. 1.654 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 966 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  56. 1.657 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 966 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  57. 1.755 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 966 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  58. 1.954 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 966 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  59. 2.336 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 965 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  60. 3.036 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 965 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 2

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.645 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 969 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 1.653 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 969 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  3. 1.854 km W of Mentone, Texas · 969 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  4. 1.79 km E of Balmorhea, Texas · 969 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  5. 1.956 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 970 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  6. 2.050 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 970 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  7. 2.050 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 970 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  8. 1.750 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 970 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  9. 1.950 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 970 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  10. 1.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 970 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 1.9western Texas · 970 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  12. 2.155 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 970 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  13. 1.737 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 970 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  14. 1.662 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 970 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  15. 1.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 970 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  16. 1.655 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 970 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  17. 1.754 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 970 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  18. 1.662 km WNW of Toyah, Texas · 970 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  19. 2.634 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 970 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  20. 1.853 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 970 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2024cmoj. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 7:56 AM UTC.