Earthquake 40 km NNW of Toyah, Texas (3.5 ml) (2024-12-16 06:48:17 UTC)

1734331697

31.6258, -104.0243

7.69 KM

A 3.5 magnitude earthquake struck on 40 km NNW of Toyah, Texas, at 2024-12-16 06:48:17 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 40 km NNW of Toyah, Texas

Recommendation
Moderate Earthquake

Action

Noticeable shaking, items may rattle, but typically little to no damage.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On under a sturdy piece of furniture. Move away from windows or heavy objects that might fall. Outdoors: Move to an open area away from buildings, trees, and power lines.

Earthquake 40 km NNW of Toyah, Texas (3.5 ml) (2024-12-16 06:48:17 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

3.5

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_us7000nz7b

Nearest Places

Derrick Ranch / 3.24 km
Derrick Draw / 4.38 km
Rabbit Tank / 4.67 km
Cottonwood Tank / 4.82 km
Threemile Tank / 6.08 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

3.5

Flores Region, Indonesia
Time: 1734977509
Depth: 71.58 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

3.5

FLORES REGION, INDONESIA
Time: 1734977509
Depth: 72.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.0

SPAIN
Time: 1734977282
Depth: 4.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.6

3 km NNW of Fontana, CA
Time: 1734977035
Depth: 14.23 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.6

40 km S of Goldfield, Nevada
Time: 1734976269
Depth: 4.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

1.5

66 km NNE of Van Horn, Texas
Time: 1734930713
Depth: 4.28 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.5

65 km NNE of Van Horn, Texas
Time: 1734927428
Depth: 3.38 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.6

27 km ESE of Balmorhea, Texas
Time: 1734901707
Depth: 3.25 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.2

50 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico
Time: 1734874493
Depth: 4.63 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.2

WESTERN TEXAS
Time: 1734874493
Depth: 4.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)