Earthquake 15 km N of Balmorhea, Texas (1.7 ml) (2025-10-01 21:46:08 UTC)

1759355168

31.1200, -103.7280

5.28 KM

A 1.7 magnitude earthquake struck on 15 km N of Balmorhea, Texas, at 2025-10-01 21:46:08 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 15 km N of Balmorhea, 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 15 km N of Balmorhea, Texas (1.7 ml) (2025-10-01 21:46:08 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

1.7

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_tx2025tiunvb

Nearest Places

Casey Draw / 2.95 km
Hackberry Draw / 3.3 km
Adobe Draw / 4.69 km
Canyon Creek / 5.38 km
Florenzo Windmill / 5.6 km

Comment

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Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Depth: 289.30 km
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NEGROS- CEBU REG, PHILIPPINES
Time: 1759359412
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Bali Sea
Time: 1759359275
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

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Depth: 4.63 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Depth: 2.07 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

WESTERN TEXAS
Time: 1759349164
Depth: 3.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

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Time: 1759349164
Depth: 3.78 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Time: 1759339142
Depth: 4.01 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)