Texas earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 10 km ENE of Gardendale, Texas

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 10 km ENE of Gardendale, Texas on Mon, May 19, 2025, 6:08 PM CDT (23:08 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 17 km SW of Charlotte, 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
2025-05-19 23:08:12 UTC
Depth
7.9 km (4.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
28.545° N, 99.119° 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 2.7 km horizontally, 1.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
149°
Stations used
9

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.912 km SE of Dilley, Texas · 499 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
  2. 2.328 km SW of Asherton, Texas · 492 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 2.27 km NE of Asherton, Texas · 489 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  4. 2.216 km S of Asherton, Texas · 486 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 2.517 km E of Pearsall, Texas · 482 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  6. 1.810 km ESE of Dilley, Texas · 482 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  7. 1.910 km ESE of Dilley, Texas · 480 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  8. 2.011 km SE of Dilley, Texas · 479 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
  9. 1.89 km ESE of Dilley, Texas · 475 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  10. 2.611 km E of Dilley, Texas · 474 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
  11. 1.99 km ESE of Dilley, Texas · 473 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  12. 1.88 km ESE of Dilley, Texas · 472 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  13. 1.85 km SE of Dilley, Texas · 469 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  14. 2.312 km E of Dilley, Texas · 469 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  15. 1.821 km E of Hilltop, Texas · 464 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  16. 1.820 km SE of Pearsall, Texas · 464 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  17. 1.716 km ENE of Hilltop, Texas · 462 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  18. 1.88 km N of Three Rivers, Texas · 458 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  19. 2.817 km SW of Charlotte, Texas · 444 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
  20. 2.018 km SW of Charlotte, Texas · 444 days ago · 3 km deep · 35 km away
  21. 1.519 km E of Pleasanton, Texas · 440 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away

Before

  1. 1.811 km ENE of Gardendale, Texas · 501 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 1.619 km E of Pleasanton, Texas · 502 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 2.323 km E of Dilley, Texas · 506 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  4. 1.611 km SE of Dilley, Texas · 508 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  5. 2.09 km NE of Gardendale, Texas · 509 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 1.910 km ENE of Gardendale, Texas · 509 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 1.811 km SE of Dilley, Texas · 510 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
  8. 1.912 km SE of Dilley, Texas · 510 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  9. 2.410 km ENE of Gardendale, Texas · 510 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  10. 2.09 km NE of Gardendale, Texas · 513 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  11. 1.811 km SE of Dilley, Texas · 513 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  12. 2.09 km ENE of Gardendale, Texas · 513 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  13. 1.610 km S of Pearsall, Texas · 514 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
  14. 1.68 km S of Pearsall, Texas · 517 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  15. 2.35 km SW of Carrizo Hill, Texas · 520 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
  16. 1.83 km NNE of Hilltop, Texas · 524 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  17. 2.211 km E of Pearsall, Texas · 530 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2025jtxf. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:54 PM UTC.