1.7
Earthquake Details: 12 km SW of Falls City, Texas
Sep 1, 2026, 23:58:26
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake occurred near 12 km SW of Falls City, Texas on Sep 1, 2026 at 23:58:26. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 10.74 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth10.74 km
Significance44
Latitude28.8950
Longitude-98.0940
Event IDtx2026rfxdkd
Magnitude1.7
Updated:Sep 2, 2026, 14:50:42 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 1, 2026, 18:58:26 CDT
- UTC
- Sep 1, 2026, 23:58:26 UTC
10.74 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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