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M3.0 earthquake 41 km NW of Toyah, Texas

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 41 km NW of Toyah, Texas at Oct 17, 2026, 07:05 UTC, at a depth of 8 km. The epicentre was 98 km (61 mi) S of Carlsbad.

Details

Magnitude3.0 ml
TimeOct 17, 2026, 07:05 UTC
Depth8.4 km
Coordinates31.547, -104.135
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
2.658 km S of Whites City, New Mexico27 km / 17 midepth 6 km
1.641 km W of Mentone, Texas14 km / 9 midepth 7 km
1.949 km NW of Toyah, Texas12 km / 8 midepth 6 km
1.550 km NW of Toyah, Texas11 km / 7 midepth 6 km
2.044 km NW of Toyah, Texas9 km / 5 midepth 6 km
2.144 km NW of Toyah, Texas8 km / 5 midepth 7 km
1.950 km NW of Toyah, Texas12 km / 7 midepth 6 km
1.750 km NW of Toyah, Texas12 km / 7 midepth 7 km
1.556 km S of Whites City, New Mexico24 km / 15 midepth 2 km
2.149 km NW of Toyah, Texas13 km / 8 midepth 6 km
2.417 km SW of Jal, New Mexico93 km / 57 midepth 8 km
1.744 km NW of Toyah, Texas8 km / 5 midepth 6 km
1.744 km NW of Toyah, Texas9 km / 5 midepth 6 km
2.050 km NW of Toyah, Texas12 km / 7 midepth 6 km
1.950 km NW of Toyah, Texas12 km / 7 midepth 5 km
2.250 km NW of Toyah, Texas12 km / 8 midepth 6 km
1.544 km NW of Toyah, Texas8 km / 5 midepth 6 km
1.849 km NW of Toyah, Texas12 km / 8 midepth 6 km
1.620 km NW of Toyah, Texas21 km / 13 midepth 6 km
1.950 km NW of Toyah, Texas12 km / 7 midepth 7 km
1.549 km NW of Toyah, Texas12 km / 8 midepth 4 km
1.550 km NW of Toyah, Texas12 km / 7 midepth 6 km
1.957 km S of Whites City, New Mexico32 km / 20 midepth 6 km
2.057 km S of Whites City, New Mexico19 km / 12 midepth 7 km
1.57 km WNW of Lindsay, Texas52 km / 33 midepth 6 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.