Earthquake 15 km ENE of Falls City, Texas
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 01:34:57 GMT
Time9 hours ago
Location
29.0410, -97.8690
Depth
7.8 KM
Event Summary
A 1.6 magnitude earthquake struck on 15 km ENE of Falls City, Texas, at Sat, 31 Jan 2026 01:34:57 GMT. Depth: 7.847km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.
Magnitude
1.6
ml

Source
USGS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGSPrimary | 1.6 | 8 km | 9 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDusgs_tx2026cdeydq
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml
Nearest Places
- Person Oil Field2.8 km
- Pawelek Lake Number 2 Dam3.1 km
- Pawelek Lake Number 23.1 km
- Cooper Creek3.3 km
- Pawelek Lake Number 1 Dam3.3 km
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