Earthquake 7 km NE of Toyah, Texas (1.6 ml) (2024-12-09 10:00:51 UTC)

1733738451

31.3530, -103.7290

5.52 KM

A 1.6 magnitude earthquake struck on 7 km NE of Toyah, Texas, at 2024-12-09 10:00:51 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 7 km NE of Toyah, Texas

Recommendation
Minor Earthquake

Action

No need for significant action. These tremors are typically imperceptible or barely felt.

Suggestion

Remain calm and observe. These are often harmless and not a cause for concern.

Earthquake 7 km NE of Toyah, Texas (1.6 ml) (2024-12-09 10:00:51 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

1.6

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_tx2024ydlj

Nearest Places

Billingslea Draw / 1.57 km
Rueben Windmill / 4.08 km
Cottonwood Creek / 4.54 km
Reeves County / 4.75 km
White House Windmill / 4.87 km

Comment

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Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Source: EMSC (Automatic)

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Time: 1734930713
Depth: 4.28 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Time: 1734927428
Depth: 3.38 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Depth: 3.25 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

WESTERN TEXAS
Time: 1734874493
Depth: 4.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

50 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico
Time: 1734874493
Depth: 4.63 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)