Earthquake 2 km SSE of Falls City, Texas (1.6 ml) (2025-05-23 09:45:22 UTC)
A 1.6 magnitude earthquake struck on 2 km SSE of Falls City, Texas, at 2025-05-23 09:45:22 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 2 km SSE of Falls City, Texas
Recommendation
Minor Earthquake
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.
Magnitudo (ml)
1.6
Automatic
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_tx2025kaeu
Nearest Places
- Falls City Cemetery / 0.93 km
- Hobson Post Office / 1.96 km
- Hobson / 2.11 km
- Mueller Cemetery / 2.26 km
- Marcelinas Creek / 2.46 km
Comment
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Depth: 10.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 10.20 km
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Depth: 5.00 km
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Depth: 5.00 km
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Depth: 1.63 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 1.63 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
0.6
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Depth: 7.01 km
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Depth: 7.01 km
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Depth: 30.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 30.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
1.5
4 km SE of Falls City, Texas
Time:
Depth: 10.48 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.48 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.6
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Time:
Depth: 3.41 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 3.41 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)