Earthquake 21 km N of Barstow, Texas (1.5 ml) (2025-08-02 15:16:47 UTC)
A 1.5 magnitude earthquake struck on 21 km N of Barstow, Texas, at 2025-08-02 15:16:47 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 21 km N of Barstow, 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)
1.5
Automatic
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_tx2025pcebms
Nearest Places
- New Well / 2.46 km
- Middle Well / 5.03 km
- China Windmill / 5.5 km
- Farm Well / 5.88 km
- Dunegan Ranch / 6.64 km
Comment
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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
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Depth: 35.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 35.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 4.41 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 4.41 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 34.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 34.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
2.1
WESTERN TEXAS
Time:
Depth: 4.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 4.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.1
5 km NNW of Barstow, Texas
Time:
Depth: 4.46 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 4.46 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.0
WESTERN TEXAS
Time:
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.9
4 km NNW of Barstow, Texas
Time:
Depth: 4.46 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 4.46 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.4
WESTERN TEXAS
Time:
Depth: 4.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 4.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)