Earthquake 27 km ESE of Balmorhea, Texas (1.6 ml) (2024-12-22 21:08:27 UTC)

30.8830, -103.4810
3.25 KM
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 27 km ESE of Balmorhea, Texas (1.6 ml) (2024-12-22 21:08:27 UTC)
Magnitudo (ml)

1.6

Automatic
USGS

Summary

  • Intensity: 0
  • Tsunami: 0
  • ID: usgs_tx2024zcaz

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Comment

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