M1.60 Earthquake – 7 km WNW of Balmorhea, Texas
5 August 2026, 13:43 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 1.60 earthquake struck 7 km WNW of Balmorhea, Texas on 5 August 2026, 13:43 UTC, at a depth of 19.2 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.
- Magnitude
- 1.60 (ml)
- Location
- 7 km WNW of Balmorhea, Texas
- Date & time
- 5 August 2026, 13:43 UTC
- Coordinates
- 31.0120, -103.8190
- Depth
- 19.20 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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