3.0
Earthquake Details: 41 km NW of Toyah, Texas, United States
Oct 17, 2026, 07:05:54
- Depth
- 8.43 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 17, 2026, 07:25 AM UTC
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred on Oct 17, 2026 at 07:05:54. Epicenter: 41 km NW of Toyah, Texas, United States. Reported depth: 8.43 km.
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 17, 2026, 02:05:54 CDT
- UTC
- Oct 17, 2026, 07:05:54 UTC
8.43 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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Nearby major cities
Nearby earthquakes · 12
M3.121 km NNW of Whites City, New MexicoBeforeM2.159 km S of Whites City, New MexicoBeforeM3.618 km NNW of Whites City, New MexicoBeforeM2.155 km W of Mentone, TexasBeforeM2.055 km S of Whites City, New MexicoBeforeM2.017 km SW of Jal, New MexicoBeforeM1.818 km SW of Jal, New MexicoBeforeM2.543 km NW of Toyah, TexasBeforeM2.958 km S of Whites City, New MexicoBeforeM2.533 km SSE of Hope, New MexicoBeforeM2.522 km W of Carlsbad, New MexicoBeforeM2.721 km NNW of Whites City, New MexicoBefore
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- USGSM 3
tx2026ulazjd
- Depth:
- 8.43 km
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 17, 2026, 07:25 AM UTC
Technical Details
Depth8.43 km
Significance138
Latitude31.5470
Longitude-104.1350
Event IDtx2026ulazjd
Magnitude3.0
Updated:Oct 17, 2026, 07:25:37 UTC
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