M1.70 Earthquake – 16 km SW of Balmorhea, Texas
24 August 2026, 16:37 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 1.70 earthquake struck 16 km SW of Balmorhea, Texas on 24 August 2026, 16:37 UTC, at a depth of 0 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.
- Magnitude
- 1.70 (ml)
- Location
- 16 km SW of Balmorhea, Texas
- Date & time
- 24 August 2026, 16:37 UTC
- Coordinates
- 30.8640, -103.8480
- Depth
- 0.00 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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