Texas earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 41 km NW of Toyah, Texas

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 41 km NW of Toyah, Texas on Sat, May 3, 2025, 6:23 AM CDT (11:23 UTC), 8 km (5 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
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2025-05-03 11:23:43 UTC
Depth
7.8 km (4.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.544° N, 104.142° 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 0.8 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
74°
Stations used
21

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. 1.551 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 518 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  2. 1.58 km NNE of Balmorhea, Texas · 518 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
  3. 2.061 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 518 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 52
  4. 5.459 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 518 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1,696
  5. 2.359 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 518 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 2.858 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 518 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 43
  7. 1.758 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 518 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 22
  8. 2.957 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 518 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 14
  9. 1.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 517 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 2
  10. 1.710 km E of Toyah, Texas · 517 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  11. 1.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 517 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 2
  12. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 517 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  13. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 517 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  14. 1.758 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 517 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  15. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 517 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 2
  16. 2.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 517 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  17. 2.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 517 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 8
  18. 2.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 517 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  19. 2.053 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 517 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  20. 1.844 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 517 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
  21. 1.761 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 517 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  22. 2.455 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 517 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  23. 1.956 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 517 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  24. 2.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 517 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  25. 1.949 km W of Mentone, Texas · 517 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  26. 1.856 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  27. 1.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  28. 3.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
  29. 2.934 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  30. 1.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  31. 2.355 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 516 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  32. 2.734 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  33. 1.755 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 516 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  34. 1.755 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 516 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  35. 2.034 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  36. 1.734 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 516 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 3
  37. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  38. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  39. 1.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  40. 2.455 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  41. 2.055 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 516 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  42. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  43. 1.554 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  44. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  45. 1.934 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  46. 1.755 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 516 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  47. 2.055 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 516 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  48. 2.054 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 516 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  49. 1.862 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  50. 1.765 km NNE of Van Horn, Texas · 516 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  51. 2.057 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  52. 1.762 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  53. 2.036 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 516 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  54. 2.036 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 516 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  55. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  56. 2.554 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
  57. 2.458 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  58. 2.637 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 516 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
  59. 1.654 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 515 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  60. 1.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 515 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 518 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  2. 3.441 km W of Mentone, Texas · 519 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 67
  3. 1.656 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 519 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 1.610 km SSE of Toyah, Texas · 519 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 1.88 km SSE of Toyah, Texas · 519 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  6. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 519 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  7. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 519 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  8. 2.136 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 519 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  9. 1.737 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 519 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  10. 2.049 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 519 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  11. 1.656 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 519 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  12. 1.848 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 520 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  13. 2.949 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 520 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  14. 1.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 520 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  15. 2.261 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 520 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  16. 1.934 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 520 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  17. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 520 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  18. 1.946 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 520 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  19. 1.63 km S of Pecos, Texas · 520 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
  20. 1.78 km SSW of Lindsay, Texas · 520 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2025ipuc. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:55 PM UTC.