Texas earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 21 km SSE of Lindsay, Texas

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 21 km SSE of Lindsay, Texas on Sat, Sep 13, 2025, 1:23 PM CDT (18:23 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 48 km W of Mentone, 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
2025-09-13 18:23:42 UTC
Depth
3.7 km (2.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.185° N, 103.476° 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 0.7 km horizontally, 1.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
36°
Stations used
25

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 201 in the 60 days after this one and 163 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 383 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 2.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 383 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 1.951 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 382 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 1.657 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 382 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 1.746 km W of Mentone, Texas · 382 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 1.746 km W of Mentone, Texas · 382 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 1.755 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 382 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 1.846 km W of Mentone, Texas · 382 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  9. 2.244 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 382 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 1.537 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 381 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  11. 1.636 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 381 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 2.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 381 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  13. 3.648 km W of Mentone, Texas · 379 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  14. 2.448 km W of Mentone, Texas · 379 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  15. 2.445 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 379 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  16. 1.648 km W of Mentone, Texas · 379 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  17. 1.748 km W of Mentone, Texas · 379 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 1.648 km W of Mentone, Texas · 379 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  19. 1.511 km W of Lindsay, Texas · 379 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  20. 2.454 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 378 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  21. 1.948 km W of Mentone, Texas · 378 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  22. 1.648 km W of Mentone, Texas · 378 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  23. 1.654 km W of Mentone, Texas · 378 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  24. 1.533 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 378 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  25. 1.56 km NE of Toyah, Texas · 378 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
  26. 1.856 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 378 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  27. 1.614 km N of Balmorhea, Texas · 377 days ago · 2 km deep · 25 km away
  28. 1.715 km N of Balmorhea, Texas · 377 days ago · 2 km deep · 26 km away
  29. 1.733 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 376 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  30. 1.653 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 376 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  31. 1.522 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 375 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
  32. 1.537 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 375 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  33. 1.957 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 375 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  34. 1.636 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 375 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  35. 2.910 km E of Toyah, Texas · 375 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  36. 1.936 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 375 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  37. 1.736 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 374 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  38. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 374 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  39. 1.958 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 374 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  40. 1.736 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 374 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  41. 1.636 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 374 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  42. 2.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 374 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  43. 2.256 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 374 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  44. 1.536 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 374 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  45. 1.538 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 374 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  46. 1.551 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 373 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  47. 1.952 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 373 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  48. 1.635 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 373 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  49. 2.451 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 373 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  50. 1.552 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 373 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  51. 1.652 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 373 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  52. 2.431 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 373 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  53. 1.832 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 373 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  54. 2.431 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 372 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  55. 1.851 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 372 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  56. 1.731 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 372 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  57. 1.531 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 372 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  58. 1.831 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 372 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  59. 2.130 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 372 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  60. 1.532 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 372 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.636 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 384 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 1.751 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 384 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 2.451 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 384 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 2.151 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 384 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 1.951 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 384 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 1.745 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 384 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 1.757 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 385 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 2.013 km ESE of Balmorhea, Texas · 385 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 1.752 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 385 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 2.210 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 385 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  11. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 385 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  12. 1.758 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 385 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  13. 1.619 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 386 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  14. 1.738 km W of Mentone, Texas · 386 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  15. 1.522 km NW of Lindsay, Texas · 387 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  16. 3.740 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 387 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  17. 2.49 km SSE of Toyah, Texas · 387 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  18. 1.939 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 387 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  19. 2.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 387 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  20. 1.538 km W of Mentone, Texas · 388 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2025sbmtkd. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 11:51 PM UTC.