M1.6 earthquake 16 km N of Balmorhea, Texas

Magnitude

1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

TX

Local time

Sat, Jul 19, 2025, 10:55 PM CDT

UTC

2025-07-20 03:55:14 UTC

Depth

3.1 km (1.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

31.137° N, 103.729° W

Region

Texas

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.7 km horizontally, 1.6 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.10

Station coverage gap

71°

Stations used

13

• Balmorhea, TexasPopulation 523. Forecast17 kmN
• West Odessa, TexasPopulation 22,707. Forecast141 kmWSW
• Odessa, TexasPopulation 114,428. Forecast151 kmWSW
• Ciudad Juárez, MexicoPopulation 1,512,450. Forecast267 kmESE

After

1. 1.659 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Jul 19, 11:25 PM CDT · 441 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
2. 2.424 km NNW of Toyah, TexasSun, Jul 20, 1:15 AM CDT · 441 days ago · 2 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 2
3. 1.849 km SSE of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Jul 20, 2:19 AM CDT · 441 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
4. 1.653 km NW of Toyah, TexasSun, Jul 20, 2:32 AM CDT · 441 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
5. 1.649 km SSE of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Jul 20, 4:09 AM CDT · 440 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
6. 1.756 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Jul 20, 1:47 PM CDT · 440 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
7. 1.753 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Jul 20, 5:03 PM CDT · 440 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
8. 1.558 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Jul 20, 8:35 PM CDT · 440 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
9. 1.956 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Jul 20, 8:35 PM CDT · 440 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
10. 1.724 km NNW of Toyah, TexasMon, Jul 21, 8:03 AM CDT · 439 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
11. 2.451 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Jul 21, 10:52 AM CDT · 439 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
12. 1.851 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Jul 21, 10:53 AM CDT · 439 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
13. 1.822 km NNW of Toyah, TexasMon, Jul 21, 11:19 AM CDT · 439 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
14. 1.956 km S of Whites City, New MexicoMon, Jul 21, 12:32 PM CDT · 439 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
15. 2.156 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Jul 22, 3:30 AM CDT · 439 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
16. 1.856 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Jul 22, 5:39 AM CDT · 438 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
17. 1.756 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Jul 22, 5:46 AM CDT · 438 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
18. 1.556 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Jul 22, 8:54 AM CDT · 438 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
19. 1.661 km WNW of Toyah, TexasTue, Jul 22, 9:56 AM CDT · 438 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
20. 1.935 km NW of Toyah, TexasTue, Jul 22, 10:11 AM CDT · 438 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
21. 1.536 km WSW of Mentone, TexasTue, Jul 22, 10:33 AM CDT · 438 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
22. 1.660 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Jul 22, 12:23 PM CDT · 438 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
23. 2.055 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Jul 22, 3:08 PM CDT · 438 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
24. 1.557 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Jul 22, 8:17 PM CDT · 438 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
25. 2.951 km S of Whites City, New MexicoTue, Jul 22, 8:47 PM CDT · 438 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
26. 1.835 km NW of Toyah, TexasWed, Jul 23, 4:35 AM CDT · 437 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
27. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New MexicoWed, Jul 23, 4:43 AM CDT · 437 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
28. 1.631 km NW of Toyah, TexasWed, Jul 23, 7:29 AM CDT · 437 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
29. 1.98 km NE of Balmorhea, TexasWed, Jul 23, 12:53 PM CDT · 437 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
30. 1.932 km W of Fort Stockton, TexasWed, Jul 23, 6:04 PM CDT · 437 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
31. 1.930 km W of Fort Stockton, TexasWed, Jul 23, 6:07 PM CDT · 437 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
32. 1.825 km NW of Toyah, TexasWed, Jul 23, 7:53 PM CDT · 437 days ago · 3 km deep · 44 km away
33. 1.843 km NW of Toyah, TexasThu, Jul 24, 4:37 AM CDT · 436 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
34. 1.761 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Jul 24, 4:52 AM CDT · 436 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
35. 2.254 km W of Mentone, TexasThu, Jul 24, 10:00 AM CDT · 436 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
36. 2.361 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Jul 24, 11:52 AM CDT · 436 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
37. 1.553 km W of Mentone, TexasThu, Jul 24, 12:01 PM CDT · 436 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
38. 1.528 km NW of Toyah, TexasThu, Jul 24, 2:37 PM CDT · 436 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
39. 1.554 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Jul 24, 7:09 PM CDT · 436 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
40. 2.131 km NW of Toyah, TexasThu, Jul 24, 7:34 PM CDT · 436 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
41. 1.754 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Jul 24, 9:25 PM CDT · 436 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
42. 1.643 km NW of Toyah, TexasThu, Jul 24, 9:58 PM CDT · 436 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
43. 1.560 km WNW of Toyah, TexasThu, Jul 24, 10:29 PM CDT · 436 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
44. 1.753 km W of Mentone, TexasThu, Jul 24, 10:44 PM CDT · 436 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
45. 1.660 km WNW of Toyah, TexasFri, Jul 25, 4:19 AM CDT · 435 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
46. 1.57 km N of Balmorhea, TexasFri, Jul 25, 4:43 AM CDT · 435 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
47. 1.518 km SE of Lindsay, TexasFri, Jul 25, 5:21 AM CDT · 435 days ago · 3 km deep · 35 km away
48. 1.640 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Jul 25, 12:50 PM CDT · 435 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
49. 1.754 km W of Mentone, TexasFri, Jul 25, 2:25 PM CDT · 435 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
50. 1.731 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Jul 25, 6:59 PM CDT · 435 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
51. 1.528 km SW of Jal, New MexicoSat, Jul 26, 3:46 AM CDT · 435 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
52. 1.560 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Jul 26, 3:49 AM CDT · 435 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
53. 1.729 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Jul 26, 10:44 AM CDT · 434 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
54. 1.557 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Jul 26, 11:33 AM CDT · 434 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
55. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Jul 26, 4:23 PM CDT · 434 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
56. 1.510 km E of Toyah, TexasSat, Jul 26, 10:01 PM CDT · 434 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
57. 1.560 km WNW of Toyah, TexasSun, Jul 27, 2:19 AM CDT · 434 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
58. 2.454 km W of Mentone, TexasSun, Jul 27, 2:26 AM CDT · 434 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
59. 2.954 km W of Mentone, TexasSun, Jul 27, 2:31 AM CDT · 434 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
60. 2.054 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSun, Jul 27, 6:05 AM CDT · 433 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

1. 1.856 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Jul 19, 8:09 PM CDT · 441 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
2. 1.863 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Jul 19, 6:10 PM CDT · 441 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
3. 1.753 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Jul 19, 4:03 PM CDT · 441 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
4. 2.239 km NNW of Toyah, TexasSat, Jul 19, 7:34 AM CDT · 441 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
5. 1.956 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Jul 19, 5:06 AM CDT · 441 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
6. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New MexicoSat, Jul 19, 3:26 AM CDT · 442 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
7. 1.739 km NNW of Toyah, TexasSat, Jul 19, 1:27 AM CDT · 442 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
8. 2.04 km S of Pecos, TexasFri, Jul 18, 11:19 PM CDT · 442 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away
9. 2.053 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Jul 18, 9:18 PM CDT · 442 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
10. 2.030 km NNW of Toyah, TexasFri, Jul 18, 9:08 PM CDT · 442 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
11. 1.553 km NW of Toyah, TexasFri, Jul 18, 4:04 PM CDT · 442 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
12. 2.255 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Jul 18, 9:22 AM CDT · 442 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
13. 2.356 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Jul 18, 9:20 AM CDT · 442 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
14. 2.256 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Jul 18, 8:49 AM CDT · 442 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
15. 1.659 km S of Whites City, New MexicoFri, Jul 18, 4:38 AM CDT · 442 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
16. 2.019 km SSE of Lindsay, TexasFri, Jul 18, 1:10 AM CDT · 443 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
17. 2.155 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Jul 17, 6:00 PM CDT · 443 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
18. 1.715 km NNW of Toyah, TexasThu, Jul 17, 2:25 PM CDT · 443 days ago · 2 km deep · 36 km away
19. 2.451 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Jul 17, 1:16 PM CDT · 443 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
20. 2.251 km S of Whites City, New MexicoThu, Jul 17, 1:14 PM CDT · 443 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2025odlamm. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 8:24 PM UTC.