2.5
Earthquake Details: 40 km NW of Toyah, Texas
Sep 6, 2026, 11:24:04
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake occurred near 40 km NW of Toyah, Texas on Sep 6, 2026 at 11:24:04. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 8.84 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth8.84 km
Significance96
Latitude31.5420
Longitude-104.1280
Event IDtx2026roctny
Magnitude2.5
Updated:Sep 6, 2026, 11:59:53 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 6, 2026, 05:24:04 MDT
- UTC
- Sep 6, 2026, 11:24:04 UTC
8.84 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 8
M2.557 km S of Whites City, New MexicoBeforeM3.041 km NW of Toyah, TexasBeforeM3.140 km NW of Toyah, TexasBeforeM2.641 km NW of Toyah, TexasBeforeM2.556 km S of Whites City, New MexicoBeforeM2.722 km NNW of Whites City, New MexicoBeforeM3.626 km SW of Garden City, TexasBeforeM3.824 km SW of Garden City, TexasBefore
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