M1.70 Earthquake – 40 km NW of Toyah, Texas

17 August 2026, 11:54 UTC · 39 min ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 1.70 earthquake struck 40 km NW of Toyah, Texas on 17 August 2026, 11:54 UTC, at a depth of 5.1 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.

Magnitude
1.70 (ml)
Location
40 km NW of Toyah, Texas
Date & time
17 August 2026, 11:54 UTC
Coordinates
31.5240, -104.1470
Depth
5.06 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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