M3.5 Earthquake – 24 km WNW of Carrizo Springs, Texas
Oct 17, 2026 13:30 UTC (23 days ago)
- Magnitude
- 3.5 (ml)
- Time
- Oct 17, 2026 13:30 UTC
- Depth
- 6.0 km (3.7 mi)
- Epicenter
- 28.633°, -100.083°
- Location
- 24 km WNW of Carrizo Springs, Texas, United States
- Reported by
- USGS, EMSC · USGS event page
Each circle is an earthquake. Bigger and redder = stronger. The ring marks 100 km around the epicenter.
Magnitude<33–44–55–66+AgeLast hourLast 24 hOlder
Other earthquakes within 100 km (last 30 days)
| Mag | Location | When |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 3 km ESE of Dilley, Texas | 5 days ago Nov 5, 2026 04:52 UTC |
| 1.8 | 9 km NW of Hilltop, Texas | 6 days ago Nov 4, 2026 12:08 UTC |
| 2.3 | 13 km WNW of Hilltop, Texas | 7 days ago Nov 3, 2026 02:37 UTC |
| 1.4 | 15 km WNW of Hilltop, Texas | 7 days ago Nov 3, 2026 00:41 UTC |
| 1.8 | 2 km S of Dilley, Texas | 9 days ago Oct 31, 2026 15:43 UTC |
| 1.7 | 11 km WNW of Hilltop, Texas | 14 days ago Oct 27, 2026 03:03 UTC |
| 1.7 | 11 km WNW of Hilltop, Texas | 19 days ago Oct 22, 2026 00:16 UTC |
| 2.1 | 16 km WNW of Carrizo Springs, Texas | 22 days ago Oct 18, 2026 13:19 UTC |
| 2.2 | 25 km ENE of El Indio, Texas | 23 days ago Oct 18, 2026 13:08 UTC |
| 1.8 | 25 km ENE of El Indio, Texas | 23 days ago Oct 18, 2026 12:27 UTC |
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