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Recent Earthquakes in Texas

4 earthquakes today, 15 in the last 7 days, 71 in the last 30 days, most recently 1 hour ago.

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Today
4
Last 7 days
15
Last 30 days
71
Strongest recent
M 3.9
Most recent
1 hour ago
Check Texas earthquake, tsunami & volcano risk

Texas has seen a major rise in earthquakes in West Texas and the Permian Basin, largely induced by oil and gas wastewater disposal. The map above shows live earthquakes and recent activity in Texas - today, yesterday, this week and the last 30 days - including magnitude, depth and timing. Data is sourced from USGS and regional seismic networks and updates automatically. For instant earthquake alerts in Texas, the free QuakeMate earthquake alert app sends real-time push notifications with custom magnitude and distance rules.

Latest earthquakes in Texas

Show the full list of 71 recent earthquakes

Did people in Texas feel recent earthquakes?

No community-felt earthquakes reported in Texas in the current feed. When the ground moves, QuakeMate users report what they felt in seconds - be the first.

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Earthquakes in Texas: frequently asked questions

Were there any earthquakes in Texas today?

Yes - 4 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Texas in the last 24 hours, the most recent a magnitude 3.0 near WESTERN TEXAS. See the live map above for today's activity.

How many earthquakes were there in Texas yesterday?

1 earthquake was recorded in or near Texas in the 24 hours before today, based on USGS and regional seismic networks.

How many earthquakes have there been in Texas this week (last 7 days)?

15 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Texas in the last 7 days, according to USGS data tracked by QuakeMate.

How many earthquakes have there been in Texas in the last 30 days?

71 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Texas in the last 30 days. The largest was magnitude 3.9.

Does Texas get earthquakes?

Yes. 71 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Texas in the last 30 days. Texas has seen a major rise in earthquakes in West Texas and the Permian Basin, largely induced by oil and gas wastewater disposal.

What was the most recent earthquake in Texas?

The most recent earthquake in Texas was a magnitude 3.0 event near WESTERN TEXAS at a depth of 9 km.

Has there been a big earthquake in Texas recently?

The strongest recent earthquake in or near Texas was magnitude 3.9 near WESTERN TEXAS. No major (M6+) earthquake has hit recently, but conditions can change quickly. See the live map and full list above.

Where can I see a USGS earthquake map for Texas?

QuakeMate plots USGS and regional earthquake data for Texas on the interactive map above, updated automatically. Each event shows magnitude, depth, location and time and links to a permalink page.

Is there an earthquake alert app for Texas?

Yes. QuakeMate is a free iOS app that sends real-time earthquake alerts for Texas, with custom magnitude and distance rules so you are notified the moment a quake strikes near you. Download it at quakemate.app/download.

More on how earthquakes work? Read the earthquake Q&A →

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QuakeMate sends real-time alerts the moment an earthquake strikes near you - free on iOS, with community “Did You Feel It” reports.

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Earthquake data via the QuakeMate API (USGS and regional agencies). Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised.