Texas earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 22 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 22 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas on Sun, Jan 5, 2025, 6:19 PM CST (00:19 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 19 km WSW of Falls City, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2025-01-06 00:19:02 UTC
Depth
6.3 km (3.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
28.667° N, 98.861° 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 3.1 km horizontally, 3.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
81°
Stations used
10

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 199 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.814 km SSE of Pearsall, Texas · 634 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  2. 2.122 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas · 634 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 2.222 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas · 634 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 2.121 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas · 634 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  5. 2.020 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas · 634 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  6. 2.18 km NNE of Hilltop, Texas · 634 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
  7. 2.423 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas · 634 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  8. 2.224 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas · 634 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
  9. 2.122 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas · 634 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  10. 2.021 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas · 634 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  11. 2.09 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 634 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
  12. 1.922 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas · 633 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 1.921 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas · 633 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  14. 1.810 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 633 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
  15. 2.43 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 633 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  16. 1.812 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 633 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  17. 1.818 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 633 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  18. 1.914 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 632 days ago · 3 km deep · 20 km away
  19. 1.88 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 632 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
  20. 1.625 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas · 632 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  21. 1.924 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas · 632 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  22. 1.614 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 632 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  23. 1.815 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 632 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away
  24. 1.725 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas · 631 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  25. 1.615 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 631 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
  26. 1.623 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas · 631 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  27. 1.910 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 631 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  28. 2.012 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 631 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  29. 1.910 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 631 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  30. 1.823 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas · 631 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  31. 2.114 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 631 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
  32. 1.810 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 630 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  33. 2.014 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 630 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  34. 2.19 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 630 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
  35. 1.811 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 630 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  36. 1.616 km WSW of Falls City, Texas · 630 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  37. 2.014 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 630 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  38. 1.811 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 630 days ago · 9 km deep · 22 km away
  39. 1.79 km ENE of North Pearsall, Texas · 629 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  40. 1.823 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas · 629 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  41. 1.724 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas · 629 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  42. 1.515 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 629 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  43. 2.311 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 629 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  44. 1.722 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas · 629 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  45. 1.79 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 629 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
  46. 1.719 km SW of Charlotte, Texas · 629 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  47. 1.710 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 628 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  48. 1.724 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas · 628 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  49. 1.711 km N of Hilltop, Texas · 628 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  50. 1.621 km NW of Fowlerton, Texas · 628 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  51. 2.323 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas · 628 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  52. 1.716 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 627 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  53. 1.510 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 627 days ago · 12 km deep · 26 km away
  54. 2.09 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 627 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
  55. 1.720 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas · 627 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  56. 1.714 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 627 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
  57. 2.111 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 627 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  58. 2.223 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas · 626 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  59. 1.913 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 626 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
  60. 1.712 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas · 626 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 1.722 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas · 634 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 1.721 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas · 634 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 1.811 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 634 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  4. 1.67 km E of Pearsall, Texas · 634 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
  5. 1.98 km E of Dilley, Texas · 639 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  6. 1.814 km NW of Hilltop, Texas · 642 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  7. 1.75 km ENE of Dilley, Texas · 652 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  8. 1.57 km N of Hilltop, Texas · 654 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away
  9. 1.523 km NNW of Fowlerton, Texas · 656 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
  10. 2.618 km E of Dilley, Texas · 657 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 2
  11. 1.516 km E of Pleasanton, Texas · 658 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
  12. 1.51 km S of Falls City, Texas · 658 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 2.42 km SSW of Falls City, Texas · 658 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 3
  14. 1.523 km E of Christine, Texas · 659 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  15. 1.522 km E of Christine, Texas · 659 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  16. 1.520 km SW of Charlotte, Texas · 659 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2025ajed. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:07 AM UTC.