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3.0

41 km NW of Toyah, Texas

17 October 2026, 10:05:54 (+03) 2026-10-17 07:05:54 UTC

2 sources: EMSC, USGS ml
Magnitude
3.0 ml
Depth
8.4 km
Coordinates
31.5470, -104.1350
Data consistency
90/100

Regional activity (100 km)

Last 24 hours
4
Last 7 days
18
Last 30 days
121

Approximate energy released

≈ 0.5 t TNT

2.00e+9 J

Approximated with the Gutenberg–Richter relation (log E = 1.5 M + 4.8); depends on magnitude type. Gutenberg & Richter (1956).

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Impact information reported by sources

  • USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Tsunami flag: No

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Nearby places

No records.

Nearby faults (50 km)

No mapped fault within 50 km.

Last year, within 100 km

140 earthquakes

By magnitude

  • M0 0
  • M1 0
  • M2 130
  • M3 9
  • M4 1
  • M5 0
  • M6 0
  • M7 0
  • M8+ 0

By depth

  • 0–10 km 138
  • 10–20 km 2
  • 20–40 km 0
  • 40–70 km 0
  • 70–150 km 0
  • 150+ km 0

Largest previous earthquakes within 100 km

Largest earthquakes in the platform catalogue and entries from historical catalogues (with citation).

Comparison with past records

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No earlier earthquakes are recorded in this area.

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Where does this earthquake come from?

Source comparison

Agency Magnitude Depth Time (UTC) Difference from master Original record
EMSC-CSEM
WESTERN TEXAS
3.0 ml 8.4 km 07:05:54.450 Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 Original record
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Displayed
41 km NW of Toyah, Texas
3.0 ml 8.4 km 07:05:54.449 Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 Original record

This value summarises agreement between sources; it is not a measure of scientific accuracy. Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC-CSEM) — CC BY 4.0 U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Earthquake Hazards Program — Public domain (U.S. Government)

Revision history

  1. 17.10.2026 11:23:26 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-17T07:05:54.450+00:00 → 2026-10-17T07:05:54.449+00:00

  2. 17.10.2026 11:22:21 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-17T07:05:54.450+00:00 → 2026-10-17T07:05:54.449+00:00

  3. 17.10.2026 11:20:18 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-17T07:05:54.450+00:00 → 2026-10-17T07:05:54.449+00:00

  4. 17.10.2026 11:19:15 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-17T07:05:54.450+00:00 → 2026-10-17T07:05:54.449+00:00

  5. 17.10.2026 11:18:10 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-17T07:05:54.450+00:00 → 2026-10-17T07:05:54.449+00:00

  6. 17.10.2026 11:17:03 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-17T07:05:54.450+00:00 → 2026-10-17T07:05:54.449+00:00

  7. 17.10.2026 11:16:04 · EMSC · update

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  8. 17.10.2026 11:15:02 · EMSC · update

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  9. 17.10.2026 11:12:57 · EMSC · update

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  10. 17.10.2026 11:10:49 · EMSC · update

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  11. 17.10.2026 11:09:47 · EMSC · update

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  12. 17.10.2026 11:08:45 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-17T07:05:54.450+00:00 → 2026-10-17T07:05:54.449+00:00

  13. 17.10.2026 11:07:42 · EMSC · update

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  14. 17.10.2026 11:03:32 · EMSC · update

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  15. 17.10.2026 11:02:27 · EMSC · update

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  16. 17.10.2026 11:01:25 · EMSC · update

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  17. 17.10.2026 10:58:21 · EMSC · update

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  18. 17.10.2026 10:57:15 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-17T07:05:54.450+00:00 → 2026-10-17T07:05:54.449+00:00

  19. 17.10.2026 10:52:02 · EMSC · update

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  20. 17.10.2026 10:50:59 · EMSC · update

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  21. 17.10.2026 10:44:39 · EMSC · update

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  22. 17.10.2026 10:43:35 · EMSC · update

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  23. 17.10.2026 10:42:30 · EMSC · update

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  24. 17.10.2026 10:40:23 · EMSC · update

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  25. 17.10.2026 10:37:14 · EMSC · update

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  26. 17.10.2026 10:34:09 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-17T07:05:54.450+00:00 → 2026-10-17T07:05:54.449+00:00

  27. 17.10.2026 10:32:05 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-17T07:05:54.450+00:00 → 2026-10-17T07:05:54.449+00:00

  28. 17.10.2026 10:30:59 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-17T07:05:54.450+00:00 → 2026-10-17T07:05:54.449+00:00

  29. 17.10.2026 10:28:52 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-17T07:05:54.450+00:00 → 2026-10-17T07:05:54.449+00:00

  30. 17.10.2026 10:27:47 · EMSC · update

    time: 2026-10-17T07:05:54.450+00:00 → 2026-10-17T07:05:54.449+00:00

  31. 17.10.2026 10:25:44 · USGS · update

    depth: 5 → 8.43 latitude: 31.5317 → 31.547 longitude: -104.1291 → -104.135 magnitude: 2.9 → 3 time: 2026-10-17T07:05:53.568+00:00 → 2026-10-17T07:05:54.449+00:00 location: 39 km NW of Toyah, Texas → 41 km NW of Toyah, Texas

  32. 17.10.2026 10:25:44 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 5 → 8.43 latitude: 31.5317 → 31.547 longitude: -104.1291 → -104.135 magnitude: 2.9 → 3 time: 2026-10-17T07:05:53.568Z → 2026-10-17 07:05:54.449+00:00

  33. 17.10.2026 10:25:43 · EMSC · update

    depth: 5 → 8.4 latitude: 31.5317 → 31.547 longitude: -104.1291 → -104.135 magnitude: 2.9 → 3 time: 2026-10-17T07:05:53.568+00:00 → 2026-10-17T07:05:54.449+00:00

  34. 17.10.2026 10:21:32 · SISTEM · recompute

    source count: 1 → 2 review status: automatic → reviewed confirming sources: emsc → emsc,usgs preferred source: 3 → 4

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