Earthquake WESTERN TEXAS (2.3 ml) (2025-01-18 18:09:18 UTC)

1737223758

31.7280, -104.1030

4.40 KM

A 2.3 magnitude earthquake struck on WESTERN TEXAS, at 2025-01-18 18:09:18 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in WESTERN TEXAS

Recommendation
Light Earthquake

Action

Light shaking may be felt indoors.

Suggestion

Stay where you are; it's usually not necessary to take any drastic action. Keep an eye on your surroundings in case of further tremors.

Earthquake WESTERN TEXAS (2.3 ml) (2025-01-18 18:09:18 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

2.3

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250118_0000193

Nearest Places

Virginia Springs / 0.64 km
Virginia Draw / 1.39 km
Salt Spring / 2 km
Kyle Quarry / 2.13 km
Maverick Draw / 3.97 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

25 km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA
Time: 1737241714
Depth: 8.88 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

JAVA, INDONESIA
Time: 1737240390
Depth: 30.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Java, Indonesia
Time: 1737240390
Depth: 30.03 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

19 km NE of Big Bear City, CA
Time: 1737240389
Depth: 1.65 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1737240389
Depth: 1.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

52 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico
Time: 1737238567
Depth: 4.03 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

60 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico
Time: 1737198094
Depth: 2.44 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

WESTERN TEXAS
Time: 1737193519
Depth: 4.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

45 km NW of Toyah, Texas
Time: 1737193519
Depth: 4.36 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

65 km NNE of Van Horn, Texas
Time: 1737159578
Depth: 3.73 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)