Earthquake 14 km N of Balmorhea, Texas (1.8 ml) (2025-11-18 18:31:00 UTC)

1763490660

31.1130, -103.7450

2.22 KM

A 1.8 magnitude earthquake struck on 14 km N of Balmorhea, Texas, at 2025-11-18 18:31:00 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 14 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 14 km N of Balmorhea, Texas (1.8 ml) (2025-11-18 18:31:00 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

1.8

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_tx2025wsqxof

Nearest Places

Hackberry Draw / 1.62 km
Casey Draw / 2.37 km
Florenzo Windmill / 3.97 km
North New Well Windmill / 4.35 km
Adobe Draw / 4.48 km

Comment

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