Texas earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 31 km NW of Toyah, Texas

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 31 km NW of Toyah, Texas on Sat, Mar 29, 2025, 4:28 PM CDT (21:28 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.4 59 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2025-03-29 21:28:00 UTC
Depth
6.5 km (4.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.535° N, 104.010° 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 1.3 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
56°
Stations used
14

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 at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.231 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 552 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.745 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 552 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  3. 1.646 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 552 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  4. 1.646 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 552 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  5. 1.631 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 552 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  6. 1.731 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 552 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  7. 2.231 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 552 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  8. 1.731 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 552 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 1.731 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 552 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  10. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 552 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  11. 2.140 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 551 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  12. 2.731 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 551 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.131 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 551 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  14. 1.631 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 551 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  15. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 551 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  16. 2.249 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 551 days ago · 2 km deep · 18 km away
  17. 2.131 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 551 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  18. 1.831 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 551 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  19. 1.657 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 551 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  20. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 551 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  21. 1.753 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 551 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  22. 1.528 km ESE of Balmorhea, Texas · 551 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  23. 2.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 551 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  24. 2.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 551 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  25. 1.631 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 551 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  26. 2.856 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 551 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  27. 2.257 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 551 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
  28. 1.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 550 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  29. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 550 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  30. 1.756 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 550 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  31. 2.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 550 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  32. 1.659 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 550 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
  33. 1.79 km SSE of Toyah, Texas · 550 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  34. 2.358 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 550 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  35. 2.056 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 550 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  36. 1.858 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 550 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  37. 1.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 549 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  38. 1.957 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 549 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  39. 1.530 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 549 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  40. 1.830 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 549 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  41. 2.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 549 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  42. 1.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 549 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  43. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 549 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  44. 1.753 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 548 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  45. 1.731 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 548 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  46. 1.630 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 548 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  47. 1.830 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 547 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  48. 1.634 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 547 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
  49. 2.136 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 547 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away
  50. 2.053 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 547 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  51. 1.552 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 547 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  52. 1.551 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 547 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  53. 2.430 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 547 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  54. 1.860 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 547 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  55. 1.931 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 547 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  56. 2.554 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 547 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  57. 1.831 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 547 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  58. 2.531 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 547 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  59. 1.831 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 547 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  60. 2.354 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 547 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.731 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 552 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 1.823 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 552 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  3. 2.631 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 552 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 1.914 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 552 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  5. 2.154 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 552 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  6. 1.834 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 552 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 1.631 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 553 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  8. 2.131 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 553 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 2.657 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 553 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  10. 1.957 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 553 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  11. 2.457 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 553 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  12. 1.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 553 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  13. 1.58 km NE of Toyah, Texas · 553 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  14. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 553 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
  15. 2.624 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas · 553 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
  16. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 553 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
  17. 1.554 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 554 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  18. 1.963 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 554 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
  19. 1.858 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 554 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  20. 1.852 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 554 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2025gepg. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:47 PM UTC.