Earthquake 36 km E of Balmorhea, Texas
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:51:45 GMT
Time4 hours ago
Location
30.9770, -103.3590
Depth
0.0 KM
Event Summary
A 1.6 magnitude earthquake struck on 36 km E of Balmorhea, Texas, at Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:51:45 GMT. Depth: 0km. 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 | 0 km | 4 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDusgs_tx2026dnqbim
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml
Nearest Places
- Hackberry Draw3.2 km
- Eclipse Windmill4.0 km
- Middle Windmill5.3 km
- Section Three Windmill5.6 km
- Tucker Hill6.2 km
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