Texas earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 15 km ENE of Falls City, Texas

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 15 km ENE of Falls City, Texas on Tue, Feb 10, 2026, 4:19 AM CST (10:19 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 19 km WNW of Pawnee, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2026-02-10 10:19:46 UTC
Depth
7.9 km (4.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
29.045° N, 97.874° 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, 0.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
74°
Stations used
15

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 113 in the 60 days after this one and 18 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.715 km ENE of Falls City, Texas · 233 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.715 km ENE of Falls City, Texas · 233 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 2.514 km ENE of Falls City, Texas · 233 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 1.615 km ENE of Falls City, Texas · 233 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  5. 1.614 km ENE of Falls City, Texas · 232 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 1.716 km ENE of Falls City, Texas · 231 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
  7. 2.26 km NW of Three Rivers, Texas · 228 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 1.516 km NW of Three Rivers, Texas · 228 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  9. 1.615 km ENE of Falls City, Texas · 226 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  10. 1.615 km ENE of Falls City, Texas · 225 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  11. 1.611 km SSE of Smiley, Texas · 222 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  12. 2.12 km ESE of Falls City, Texas · 221 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  13. 1.62 km E of Falls City, Texas · 221 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  14. 3.02 km ESE of Falls City, Texas · 221 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 3
  15. 1.811 km SSE of Smiley, Texas · 221 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
  16. 1.63 km ESE of Falls City, Texas · 221 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
  17. 1.518 km NW of Three Rivers, Texas · 221 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  18. 2.03 km ESE of Falls City, Texas · 221 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
  19. 1.62 km SSE of Falls City, Texas · 220 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
  20. 2.415 km ENE of Falls City, Texas · 220 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  21. 2.62 km NNE of Falls City, Texas · 219 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  22. 1.74 km E of Falls City, Texas · 218 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  23. 1.69 km NW of Tilden, Texas · 218 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  24. 2.120 km WNW of Three Rivers, Texas · 217 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  25. 1.520 km NW of Three Rivers, Texas · 214 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  26. 1.711 km SSE of Smiley, Texas · 214 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  27. 1.617 km NW of Three Rivers, Texas · 213 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  28. 1.55 km NW of Three Rivers, Texas · 212 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  29. 1.519 km WNW of Three Rivers, Texas · 210 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  30. 1.718 km WNW of Three Rivers, Texas · 208 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  31. 1.720 km W of Pawnee, Texas · 204 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  32. 2.15 km NW of Three Rivers, Texas · 198 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  33. 1.63 km ESE of Pleasanton, Texas · 193 days ago · 9 km deep · 56 km away
  34. 1.815 km SE of Gonzales, Texas · 190 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  35. 1.918 km WNW of Pawnee, Texas · 190 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  36. 1.519 km WNW of Pawnee, Texas · 189 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  37. 1.513 km SSE of Gonzales, Texas · 189 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  38. 1.719 km WSW of Shiner, Texas · 189 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  39. 2.113 km SSE of Gonzales, Texas · 187 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  40. 2.014 km SSE of Gonzales, Texas · 187 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
  41. 1.513 km SSE of Gonzales, Texas · 186 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
  42. 1.713 km SSE of Gonzales, Texas · 186 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  43. 1.513 km S of Gonzales, Texas · 186 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  44. 2.014 km SSE of Gonzales, Texas · 185 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  45. 2.513 km SSE of Gonzales, Texas · 185 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  46. 2.213 km SSE of Gonzales, Texas · 185 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  47. 2.013 km SSE of Gonzales, Texas · 185 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  48. 1.614 km SSE of Gonzales, Texas · 185 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
  49. 1.513 km SSE of Gonzales, Texas · 185 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  50. 1.514 km SSE of Gonzales, Texas · 185 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  51. 1.514 km SSE of Gonzales, Texas · 185 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  52. 1.813 km SSE of Gonzales, Texas · 185 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  53. 1.514 km S of Gonzales, Texas · 185 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  54. 2.014 km SSE of Gonzales, Texas · 185 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  55. 2.013 km SSE of Gonzales, Texas · 184 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  56. 2.213 km SSE of Gonzales, Texas · 184 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  57. 1.513 km SSE of Gonzales, Texas · 184 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  58. 2.112 km SSE of Gonzales, Texas · 184 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  59. 1.914 km SSE of Gonzales, Texas · 182 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  60. 1.54 km WSW of Falls City, Texas · 182 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away

The first 60 of 113.

Before

  1. 2.215 km ENE of Falls City, Texas · 234 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 2.715 km ENE of Falls City, Texas · 234 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 2.015 km ENE of Falls City, Texas · 234 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 1.615 km ENE of Falls City, Texas · 234 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
  5. 1.615 km ENE of Falls City, Texas · 234 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
  6. 1.715 km ENE of Falls City, Texas · 234 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
  7. 1.816 km ENE of Falls City, Texas · 234 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  8. 1.76 km WNW of Three Rivers, Texas · 234 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  9. 1.86 km NW of Three Rivers, Texas · 236 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 2.88 km ESE of Smiley, Texas · 236 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  11. 2.415 km ENE of Falls City, Texas · 236 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  12. 1.73 km SSW of Falls City, Texas · 243 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  13. 1.515 km ENE of Falls City, Texas · 244 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  14. 1.714 km ENE of Falls City, Texas · 245 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  15. 1.514 km NE of Falls City, Texas · 246 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  16. 1.618 km SW of Charlotte, Texas · 248 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  17. 1.78 km ENE of Charlotte, Texas · 251 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  18. 1.621 km SSW of Nixon, Texas · 260 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2026cwfphc. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:08 AM UTC.