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Significant earthquake

This summarises a recorded earthquake only; it is not a warning or a prediction. Follow AFAD and the competent authorities for official statements and guidance.

Unusual activity cluster

Closed Poisson rate test · 17.10.2026 21:40 – 22.10.2026 15:50

Seismic activity above normal levels has been observed.

Earthquakes
28
Largest
M2,9

Earthquakes of the sequence (oldest to newest)

Earthquakes per day

Earthquakes in the sequence

MagnitudeLocationTime (Europe/Istanbul)Depth
2.3 WESTERN TEXAS 17.10.2026 23:52 6,8 km
2.3 WESTERN TEXAS 18.10.2026 20:04 7,4 km
2.4 WESTERN TEXAS 18.10.2026 21:23 6,6 km
2.6 16 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico 18.10.2026 23:02 6,9 km
2.2 WESTERN TEXAS 19.10.2026 02:17 5,9 km
2.7 18 km SW of Jal, New Mexico 19.10.2026 03:52 6,1 km
2.6 18 km SW of Jal, New Mexico 19.10.2026 03:54 6,1 km
2.7 17 km SW of Jal, New Mexico 19.10.2026 04:37 7,3 km
2.6 18 km SW of Jal, New Mexico 19.10.2026 06:42 6,3 km
2.3 WESTERN TEXAS 19.10.2026 15:07 3,9 km
2.4 WESTERN TEXAS 19.10.2026 20:08 6,4 km
2.8 17 km SW of Jal, New Mexico 19.10.2026 21:11 7,8 km
2.3 WESTERN TEXAS 19.10.2026 21:14 6,3 km
2.7 16 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico 19.10.2026 21:24 7,0 km
2.4 WESTERN TEXAS 19.10.2026 22:34 6,6 km
2.2 WESTERN TEXAS 20.10.2026 08:45 6,1 km
2.0 WESTERN TEXAS 20.10.2026 09:27 6,1 km
2.7 16 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico 20.10.2026 09:29 6,8 km
2.6 16 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico 20.10.2026 15:22 7,9 km
2.6 16 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico 20.10.2026 15:25 6,8 km
2.5 15 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico 20.10.2026 15:48 6,5 km
2.3 WESTERN TEXAS 20.10.2026 16:04 6,1 km
2.9 17 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico 20.10.2026 17:23 6,4 km
2.0 WESTERN TEXAS 20.10.2026 17:31 6,2 km
2.1 WESTERN TEXAS 20.10.2026 21:20 5,6 km
2.6 16 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico 21.10.2026 12:33 5,8 km
2.3 WESTERN TEXAS 21.10.2026 16:38 6,1 km
2.6 16 km SSW of Jal, New Mexico 21.10.2026 21:53 6,0 km

Sequences group earthquakes that have occurred by proximity in time and location (Gardner–Knopoff windows, Poisson rate test). Follow AFAD and Kandilli Observatory for official assessments.