Texas earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 20 km ESE of Lindsay, Texas

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 20 km ESE of Lindsay, Texas on Wed, Feb 19, 2025, 8:10 PM CST (02:10 UTC), 6 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 51 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2025-02-20 02:10:19 UTC
Depth
5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.282° N, 103.352° 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 1.5 km horizontally, 2.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
58°
Stations used
13

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 170 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.754 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 589 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 1.753 km W of Mentone, Texas · 589 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 1.756 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 589 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 2.158 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 588 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 2.122 km SSW of Mentone, Texas · 588 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 1.745 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 587 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 1.755 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 587 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 1.656 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 587 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 2.457 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 587 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 2.158 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 586 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 2.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 586 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  12. 2.232 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 586 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  13. 1.930 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 585 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 1.931 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 585 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 2.031 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 585 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  16. 1.640 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 585 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  17. 1.557 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 585 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  18. 1.930 km W of Fort Stockton, Texas · 585 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
  19. 1.747 km W of Mentone, Texas · 585 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  20. 2.330 km W of Fort Stockton, Texas · 585 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
  21. 2.529 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 585 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  22. 1.831 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 585 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  23. 1.550 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 584 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  24. 2.050 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 584 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
  25. 1.631 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 584 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  26. 1.931 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 583 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  27. 1.652 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 583 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  28. 1.643 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 582 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  29. 2.036 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 582 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  30. 1.546 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 582 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  31. 2.936 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 582 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
  32. 2.336 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 582 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
  33. 1.630 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 582 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  34. 1.631 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 582 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  35. 1.836 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 582 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  36. 2.046 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 581 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  37. 2.148 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 581 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  38. 2.050 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 580 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  39. 1.937 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 580 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  40. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 580 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  41. 1.840 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 579 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  42. 1.841 km W of Mentone, Texas · 579 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  43. 1.636 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 579 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  44. 1.835 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 579 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  45. 1.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 578 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  46. 2.152 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 578 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  47. 1.932 km WNW of Fort Stockton, Texas · 578 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
  48. 2.036 km W of Fort Stockton, Texas · 578 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  49. 2.333 km W of Fort Stockton, Texas · 578 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
  50. 4.251 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 578 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 23
  51. 1.752 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 578 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  52. 1.652 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 578 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  53. 2.552 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 578 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  54. 1.730 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 578 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  55. 1.632 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 577 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  56. 1.753 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 577 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  57. 1.86 km WSW of Lindsay, Texas · 577 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  58. 1.638 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 576 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  59. 1.833 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 576 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  60. 1.854 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 576 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.846 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 589 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 1.615 km N of Balmorhea, Texas · 590 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 1.553 km W of Mentone, Texas · 590 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 2.450 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 590 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 590 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 591 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 1.753 km W of Mentone, Texas · 591 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  8. 1.853 km W of Mentone, Texas · 591 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 591 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 3.458 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 591 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 4
  11. 2.457 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 591 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 1.644 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 591 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  13. 2.347 km W of Mentone, Texas · 591 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 1.750 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 591 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 1.937 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 591 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  16. 1.853 km W of Mentone, Texas · 591 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  17. 2.953 km W of Mentone, Texas · 591 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.547 km W of Mentone, Texas · 591 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  19. 2.019 km S of Barstow, Texas · 591 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  20. 1.515 km ESE of Lindsay, Texas · 592 days ago · 1 km deep · 5 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2025dnnl. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:39 AM UTC.