Earthquake 13 km WSW of Poth, Texas (2.9 mb_lg) (2025-10-16 00:07:22 UTC)
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck on 13 km WSW of Poth, Texas, at 2025-10-16 00:07:22 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb_lg and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 13 km WSW of Poth, Texas
Recommendation
Light Earthquake
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.
Magnitudo (mb_lg)
2.9
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us6000rher
Nearest Places
- Wall Flying Service Airport / 1.99 km
- Kilgore Lake Dam / 3.08 km
- Kilgore Lake / 3.2 km
- Three Oaks Volunteer Fire Department / 3.28 km
- Dewees / 3.42 km
Comment
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Depth: 10.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 10.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 79.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 79.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
5.2
DRAKE PASSAGE
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 2.04 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 2.04 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
1.8
13 km SW of Poth, Texas
Time:
Depth: 8.56 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 8.56 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.8
13 km SW of Poth, Texas
Time:
Depth: 8.61 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 8.61 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
3.0
SOUTHERN TEXAS
Time:
Depth: 7.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 7.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.6
13 km SSW of Poth, Texas
Time:
Depth: 6.23 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 6.23 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)