Earthquake 31 km ENE of Balmorhea, Texas (2.1 ml) (2025-12-09 15:51:12 UTC)

1765295472

31.0830, -103.4370

9.12 KM

A 2.1 magnitude earthquake struck on 31 km ENE of Balmorhea, Texas, at 2025-12-09 15:51:12 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 31 km ENE of Balmorhea, Texas

Recommendation
Light Earthquake

Action

Light shaking may be felt indoors.

Suggestion

Stay where you are; it's usually not necessary to take any drastic action. Keep an eye on your surroundings in case of further tremors.

Earthquake 31 km ENE of Balmorhea, Texas (2.1 ml) (2025-12-09 15:51:12 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

2.1

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_tx2025yezwqb

Nearest Places

Old Well Windmill / 1.81 km
Hugh Moore Windmill / 2.26 km
Orchard Windmill / 3.47 km
West Texas / 3.72 km
Bacotes Windmill / 4.64 km

Comment

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