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M1.8 earthquake 44 km NW of Toyah, Texas

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 44 km NW of Toyah, Texas on Sun, May 4, 2025, 5:39 PM CDT (22:39 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 57 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
2025-05-04 22:39:35 UTC
Depth
3.8 km (2.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.614° N, 104.112° 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, 0.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
62°
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 202 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.761 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  2. 2.455 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  3. 1.956 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 2.156 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  5. 1.949 km W of Mentone, Texas · 516 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  6. 1.856 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 515 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  7. 1.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 515 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  8. 3.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 515 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
  9. 2.934 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 515 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  10. 1.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 515 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  11. 2.355 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 515 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  12. 2.734 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 515 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  13. 1.755 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 515 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  14. 1.755 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 515 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  15. 2.034 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 515 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  16. 1.734 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 515 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 3
  17. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 515 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  18. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 515 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  19. 1.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 515 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  20. 2.455 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 515 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  21. 2.055 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 515 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  22. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 515 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  23. 1.554 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 515 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  24. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 515 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  25. 1.934 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 515 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  26. 1.755 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 515 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  27. 2.055 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 515 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  28. 2.054 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 515 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  29. 1.862 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 515 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  30. 1.765 km NNE of Van Horn, Texas · 515 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  31. 2.057 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 515 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  32. 1.762 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 515 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  33. 2.036 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 515 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  34. 2.036 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 515 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  35. 1.855 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 515 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  36. 2.554 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 515 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away
  37. 2.458 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 515 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  38. 2.637 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 515 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 1
  39. 1.654 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 515 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  40. 1.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 515 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  41. 2.149 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 514 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 2
  42. 2.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 514 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  43. 2.149 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 514 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  44. 1.937 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 514 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  45. 1.955 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 514 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  46. 2.035 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 514 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
  47. 1.741 km W of Mentone, Texas · 514 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  48. 2.032 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 514 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  49. 1.635 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 514 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  50. 1.713 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico · 514 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  51. 1.657 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 514 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  52. 3.356 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 514 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  53. 1.959 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 514 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  54. 1.635 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 513 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  55. 1.653 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 513 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
  56. 2.060 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 513 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
  57. 1.857 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 513 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  58. 1.760 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 513 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  59. 1.754 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 513 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  60. 2.014 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 513 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 2.053 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 2.157 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  3. 2.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 8
  4. 2.557 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  5. 1.757 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 2
  6. 1.758 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  7. 1.555 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  8. 1.655 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 516 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 1.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 517 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 2
  10. 1.710 km E of Toyah, Texas · 517 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
  11. 1.558 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 517 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 2
  12. 2.957 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 517 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 14
  13. 1.758 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 517 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 22
  14. 2.858 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 517 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 43
  15. 2.359 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 517 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  16. 5.459 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 517 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1,696
  17. 2.061 km S of Whites City, New Mexico · 517 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 52
  18. 1.58 km NNE of Balmorhea, Texas · 517 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
  19. 1.551 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico · 517 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  20. 1.841 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 517 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2025islt. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 PM UTC.