M1.7 earthquake 16 km SSE of Lindsay, Texas

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 16 km SSE of Lindsay, Texas on Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 4:39 PM CDT (21:39 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 61 km S of Whites City, New Mexico. This one was a foreshock.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 38 since this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2026szprll. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 6:30 AM UTC.