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M1.5 earthquake 8 km NNE of Balmorhea, Texas

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 8 km NNE of Balmorhea, Texas on Thu, Jun 26, 2025, 5:51 PM CDT (22:51 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 54 km W of Mentone, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2025-06-26 22:51:54 UTC
Depth
1.9 km (1.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.056° N, 103.723° 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 2.2 km horizontally, 3.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
62°
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 202 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 462 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  2. 1.749 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 462 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 2.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 462 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 462 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 2.756 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 462 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 2.554 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 462 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 2.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 462 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  8. 1.954 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 461 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 1.953 km W of Mentone, Texas · 461 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  10. 2.058 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 461 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 2.217 km ESE of Lindsay, Texas · 461 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 1.654 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 460 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  13. 1.754 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 460 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  14. 1.654 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 460 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  15. 1.540 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 460 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  16. 1.551 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 460 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  17. 1.553 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 460 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 1.736 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas · 460 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  19. 1.554 km W of Mentone, Texas · 459 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  20. 2.154 km W of Mentone, Texas · 459 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  21. 1.653 km W of Mentone, Texas · 459 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  22. 2.154 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 459 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  23. 1.952 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 459 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  24. 1.646 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 459 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  25. 2.159 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 459 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
  26. 3.255 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 459 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 2
  27. 2.155 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 458 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  28. 1.87 km NNE of Balmorhea, Texas · 458 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  29. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 458 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
  30. 2.159 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 457 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
  31. 1.758 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 457 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  32. 1.661 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 457 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  33. 1.931 km W of Fort Stockton, Texas · 457 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  34. 1.748 km W of Mentone, Texas · 457 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  35. 1.948 km W of Mentone, Texas · 457 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  36. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 457 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  37. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 457 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  38. 1.754 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 457 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  39. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 457 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  40. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 457 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  41. 1.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 457 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  42. 2.355 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 457 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  43. 2.355 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 457 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  44. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 457 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  45. 1.810 km E of Toyah, Texas · 456 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  46. 2.255 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 456 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  47. 1.547 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 456 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  48. 1.810 km E of Toyah, Texas · 456 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  49. 1.753 km W of Mentone, Texas · 455 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  50. 1.950 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 455 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
  51. 1.750 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 455 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  52. 1.856 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 455 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  53. 1.535 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 455 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  54. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 455 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  55. 1.544 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 454 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  56. 2.144 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 454 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  57. 2.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 454 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  58. 2.454 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 454 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  59. 2.654 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 454 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  60. 1.554 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 454 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 1.553 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 462 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 1.534 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 462 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 1.850 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 462 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 1.854 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 463 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 1.754 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 463 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 2.253 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 463 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 2.355 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 463 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 463 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 1.748 km W of Mentone, Texas · 463 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  10. 2.059 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 463 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 1.755 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 463 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 1.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 463 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 1.648 km W of Mentone, Texas · 463 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  14. 2.256 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 463 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  15. 2.158 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 463 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  16. 2.254 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 464 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 464 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  18. 2.653 km W of Mentone, Texas · 464 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  19. 1.632 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 464 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  20. 1.954 km W of Mentone, Texas · 464 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2025mmvhar. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:10 AM UTC.