Earthquake 13 km ENE of Falls City, Texas
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 23:31:20 GMT
Time2 hours ago
Location
29.0290, -97.8880
Depth
7.2 KM
Event Summary
A 1.6 magnitude earthquake struck on 13 km ENE of Falls City, Texas, at Wed, 18 Feb 2026 23:31:20 GMT. Depth: 7.1752km. 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 | 7 km | 2 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDusgs_tx2026dlxqhn
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml
Nearest Places
- Pawelek Lake Number 1 Dam3.1 km
- Pawelek Lake Number 2 Dam3.2 km
- Pawelek Lake Number 23.3 km
- Pawelek Lake Number 13.3 km
- Mulifest Creek4.0 km
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