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Earthquakes near Live Oak

In the last 30 days there were 7 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Live Oak, Texas, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 3.2, 74 km (46 mi) S of Live Oak, on 2026-10-20.

Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km

  • Last 24 hours0
  • Last 7 days2
  • Last 30 days7
  • Last year26
  • Last 5 years172

M1+ in the last 7 days: 27. Methodology

Fig. 1M2.5+ within 100 km of Live Oak, last 30 days

01 — History

Earthquakes per month near Live Oak

62 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Live Oak in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Nov 2024, with 14.140Nov 2024Oct 2026
Fig. 2Earthquakes per month, M2.5+ within 100 km

62 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Live Oak in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Nov 2024, with 14.

02 — Recent

Recent earthquakes near Live Oak

Magnitude 2.5+ earthquakes within 100 km of Live Oak in the last 30 days
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
2.519 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas100 km / 62 midepth 8 km
3.220 km ESE of Pleasanton, Texas74 km / 46 midepth 7 km
2.819 km S of Nixon, Texas76 km / 47 midepth 7 km
2.78 km ESE of Smiley, Texas84 km / 52 midepth 7 km
2.616 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas100 km / 62 midepth 7 km
2.616 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas98 km / 61 midepth 8 km
2.817 km W of Charlotte, Texas96 km / 60 midepth 6 km

03 — Questions

Earthquakes in Live Oak, answered

Was there an earthquake in Live Oak today?

No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Live Oak in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.

Are earthquakes common near Live Oak?

Over the last five years there were 172 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Live Oak, an average of 34 a year. 26 occurred in the last 12 months. That is close to the five-year average.

What was the largest earthquake near Live Oak in five years?

A magnitude 4.6 on Jan 30, 2025, 03:26 UTC, 74 km (46 mi) SE of Live Oak, at a depth of 7 km. See this earthquake

Counts describe past activity within 100 km of the city centre. They are not a forecast or a risk assessment. Data updated . Source: USGS.

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