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M1.9 earthquake 21 km SSE of Barstow, Texas

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 21 km SSE of Barstow, Texas on Tue, Sep 8, 2026, 1:32 AM CDT (06:32 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.0 31 km NW of Toyah, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2026-09-08 06:32:00 UTC
Depth
5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.279° N, 103.305° W
Region
Texas
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.9 km horizontally, 2.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
62°
Stations used
26

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 92 since this one and 107 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.930 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 15 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 1.616 km NW of Mentone, Texas · 14 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
  3. 2.031 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 14 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 1.630 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 14 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  5. 1.721 km SSE of Lindsay, Texas · 14 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
  6. 1.930 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 14 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 1.632 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 14 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 2.131 km WSW of Coyanosa, Texas · 14 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  9. 1.539 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 14 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  10. 1.842 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 13 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 1.735 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 13 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 1.845 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 13 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 1.86 km NE of Toyah, Texas · 13 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
  14. 1.841 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 13 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 2.017 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 12 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
  16. 1.920 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 12 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  17. 1.944 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 12 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  18. 1.716 km WNW of Mentone, Texas · 11 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  19. 1.517 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 11 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  20. 1.757 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 11 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  21. 1.555 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 11 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  22. 1.749 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 10 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  23. 1.649 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 10 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  24. 2.149 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 10 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  25. 1.618 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 10 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  26. 1.519 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 10 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  27. 1.530 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 9 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  28. 1.518 km ESE of Lindsay, Texas · 9 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  29. 1.740 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 9 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
  30. 2.432 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 9 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  31. 1.532 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico · 9 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  32. 2.422 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 9 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  33. 2.040 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 8 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
  34. 1.640 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 8 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
  35. 1.541 km N of Mentone, Texas · 8 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
  36. 2.140 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 8 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
  37. 2.340 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 8 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  38. 1.540 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 8 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  39. 2.140 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 8 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  40. 2.040 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 8 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
  41. 1.540 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 8 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  42. 2.240 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 8 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  43. 1.740 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 8 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
  44. 1.540 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 8 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  45. 2.249 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico · 8 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  46. 3.349 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 8 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  47. 1.749 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 8 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  48. 1.549 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 7 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  49. 1.525 km SW of Coyanosa, Texas · 7 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
  50. 2.645 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 7 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  51. 1.949 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 7 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  52. 1.740 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 7 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
  53. 1.729 km ESE of Balmorhea, Texas · 6 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
  54. 1.540 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 6 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  55. 1.741 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 6 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  56. 2.230 km SSE of Balmorhea, Texas · 6 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  57. 2.331 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 6 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  58. 1.719 km S of Lindsay, Texas · 6 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
  59. 1.623 km W of Toyah, Texas · 6 days ago · 0 km deep · 70 km away
  60. 2.740 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 5 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away

The first 60 of 92.

Before

  1. 1.725 km SE of Lindsay, Texas · 15 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 1.533 km SSE of Malaga, New Mexico · 15 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 1.512 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico · 15 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 1.735 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 15 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
  5. 1.835 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 15 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 1.612 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico · 15 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 2.712 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico · 15 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  8. 1.549 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 15 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 1.521 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 15 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 1.549 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 16 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 1.833 km SSE of Malaga, New Mexico · 16 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 2.540 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 16 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 1.532 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 17 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  14. 1.533 km NNW of Toyah, Texas · 17 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  15. 1.933 km SSE of Malaga, New Mexico · 17 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 2.131 km NW of Toyah, Texas · 18 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  17. 1.719 km W of Coyanosa, Texas · 18 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
  18. 1.610 km NNE of Toyah, Texas · 18 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
  19. 2.033 km WSW of Mentone, Texas · 18 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  20. 1.640 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico · 18 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2026rrknlp. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:23 PM UTC.