Earthquake Information for Balmorhea, Texas

Balmorhea, TX has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 151 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 11.05% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Balmorhea, TX within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Balmorhea, TX was a 4.0 Magnitude in 2016.

Risk Level:
Moderate

Total Number of Earthquakes in Balmorhea since 1931 within 30 miles

151

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

11.05%

Most Recent
Largest

4/25/2024 - 1.5 mag, 6.3mi depth 394.858 mi from Lindsay, TX
4/25/2024 - 1.8 mag, 4.2mi depth 15.246 mi from Coyanosa, TX
4/19/2024 - 1.7 mag, 3.9mi depth 21.709 mi from Balmorhea, TX
4/14/2024 - 1.6 mag, 5.2mi depth 15.0975 mi from Coyanosa, TX
4/13/2024 - 2.7 mag, 3.9mi depth 16.7382 mi from Balmorhea, TX
4/8/2024 - 1.8 mag, 6.1mi depth 403.764 mi from Lindsay, TX
4/2/2024 - 1.9 mag, 7.3mi depth 405.061 mi from Lindsay, TX
4/2/2024 - 1.7 mag, 5.8mi depth 403.776 mi from Lindsay, TX
3/31/2024 - 1.5 mag, 3.7mi depth 397.477 mi from Lindsay, TX
3/27/2024 - 1.8 mag, 1.1mi depth 404.77 mi from Lindsay, TX
3/24/2024 - 2.1 mag, 4.5mi depth 6.67613 mi from Balmorhea, TX
3/23/2024 - 2.1 mag, 6.1mi depth 4.14048 mi from Toyah, TX
3/15/2024 - 1.5 mag, -0.9mi depth 18.9597 mi from Coyanosa, TX
3/13/2024 - 2.3 mag, 5.5mi depth 8.48886 mi from Balmorhea, TX
3/10/2024 - 2.1 mag, 7.3mi depth 14.913 mi from Balmorhea, TX
3/8/2024 - 1.6 mag, -0.6mi depth 5.68301 mi from Toyah, TX
3/5/2024 - 1.6 mag, 2.7mi depth 16.5053 mi from Coyanosa, TX
2/25/2024 - 1.5 mag, 2.4mi depth 9.70316 mi from Fort Davis, TX
2/24/2024 - 1.9 mag, 4.3mi depth 6.77862 mi from Balmorhea, TX
2/23/2024 - 2.1 mag, 4.6mi depth 10.1267 mi from Balmorhea, TX
2/19/2024 - 1.5 mag, 4.5mi depth 10.2556 mi from Balmorhea, TX
2/19/2024 - 1.8 mag, 14.4mi depth 14.7919 mi from Balmorhea, TX
2/13/2024 - 1.8 mag, 4.3mi depth 14.561 mi from Balmorhea, TX
2/5/2024 - 1.7 mag, 2.7mi depth 4.55558 mi from Balmorhea, TX
2/4/2024 - 1.7 mag, 4.2mi depth 4.45276 mi from Balmorhea, TX
2/3/2024 - 1.7 mag, 4.2mi depth 12.3515 mi from Balmorhea, TX
1/23/2024 - 1.8 mag, 5.3mi depth 404.609 mi from Lindsay, TX
1/23/2024 - 1.7 mag, 4.3mi depth 7.69712 mi from Balmorhea, TX
1/17/2024 - 2.0 mag, 5.7mi depth 15.8254 mi from Coyanosa, TX
1/14/2024 - 2.5 mag, 3.6mi depth 8.05483 mi from Balmorhea, TX
1/12/2024 - 2.2 mag, 4.6mi depth 6.47129 mi from Balmorhea, TX
1/8/2024 - 1.7 mag, 1.6mi depth 9.42587 mi from Balmorhea, TX
1/6/2024 - 1.6 mag, 3.1mi depth 15.5228 mi from Balmorhea, TX
1/3/2024 - 1.5 mag, 1.3mi depth 7.84442 mi from Balmorhea, TX
1/2/2024 - 1.5 mag, 2.5mi depth 400.917 mi from Lindsay, TX
12/31/2023 - 1.7 mag, 2.6mi depth 14.209 mi from Balmorhea, TX
12/26/2023 - 1.8 mag, 3.8mi depth 15.9575 mi from Coyanosa, TX
12/24/2023 - 1.9 mag, 5.1mi depth 400.731 mi from Lindsay, TX
12/18/2023 - 1.7 mag, 5.6mi depth 15.4066 mi from Balmorhea, TX
12/17/2023 - 2.0 mag, 8.4mi depth 404.314 mi from Lindsay, TX
12/14/2023 - 1.5 mag, 5.5mi depth 403.198 mi from Lindsay, TX
11/30/2023 - 1.6 mag, 2.8mi depth 4.89733 mi from Balmorhea, TX
11/27/2023 - 1.8 mag, 3.7mi depth 400.612 mi from Lindsay, TX
11/21/2023 - 1.7 mag, 3.1mi depth 24.3955 mi from Balmorhea, TX
11/15/2023 - 3.5 mag, 0.1mi depth 15.3264 mi from Coyanosa, TX
11/14/2023 - 1.6 mag, 3.8mi depth 20.071 mi from Balmorhea, TX
11/14/2023 - 1.6 mag, 3.3mi depth 9.2377 mi from Balmorhea, TX
11/7/2023 - 1.6 mag, 0.8mi depth 15.6193 mi from Balmorhea, TX
11/5/2023 - 1.8 mag, 5.1mi depth 7.60402 mi from Toyah, TX
11/4/2023 - 1.8 mag, 5.9mi depth 16.5829 mi from Coyanosa, TX

2/19/2016 - 4.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 15.3461 mi from Pecos, TX
11/15/2023 - 3.5 mag, 0.1mi depth 15.3264 mi from Coyanosa, TX
7/22/2020 - 3.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 14.1809 mi from Coyanosa, TX
9/14/2017 - 3.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 23.8985 mi from Pecos, TX
4/4/2020 - 3.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 32.3196 mi from Fort Davis, TX
11/28/2021 - 3.3 mag, 4.6mi depth 15.9472 mi from Coyanosa, TX
6/15/2016 - 3.3 mag, 2.9mi depth 22.156 mi from Pecos, TX
9/14/2020 - 3.2 mag, 3.5mi depth 393.439 mi from Lindsay, TX
10/25/2019 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 13.5101 mi from Pecos, TX
1/2/2018 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 13.2133 mi from Pecos, TX
6/18/2022 - 3.2 mag, 2.8mi depth 15.4897 mi from Coyanosa, TX
10/21/2017 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 19.5588 mi from Pecos, TX
6/4/2020 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 7.68173 mi from Balmorhea, TX
11/23/2018 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 26.9668 mi from Pecos, TX
10/21/2017 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 20.7177 mi from Pecos, TX
11/6/2020 - 3.1 mag, 1.9mi depth 16.1343 mi from Coyanosa, TX
6/3/2021 - 3.1 mag, 3.9mi depth 14.9291 mi from Coyanosa, TX
12/17/2020 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 14.4244 mi from Coyanosa, TX
5/1/2017 - 3.1 mag, 2.7mi depth 21.6351 mi from Pecos, TX
1/19/2022 - 3.1 mag, 5.5mi depth 16.3129 mi from Coyanosa, TX
12/7/2021 - 3.1 mag, 5.7mi depth 19.1619 mi from Coyanosa, TX
1/8/2023 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 7.25146 mi from Balmorhea, TX
9/2/2017 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 18.113 mi from Pecos, TX
3/20/2019 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 25.022 mi from Pecos, TX
11/1/2018 - 3.1 mag, 1.3mi depth 31.5751 mi from Pecos, TX
12/9/2019 - 3.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 29.9482 mi from Pecos, TX
4/15/2020 - 3.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 24.0622 mi from Pecos, TX
12/16/2017 - 3.0 mag, 1.3mi depth 25.0472 mi from Pecos, TX
11/10/2017 - 3.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 18.122 mi from Pecos, TX
10/29/2016 - 3.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 25.4705 mi from Pecos, TX
12/7/2021 - 3.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 19.8866 mi from Coyanosa, TX
9/4/2021 - 3.0 mag, 4.9mi depth 12.1682 mi from Balmorhea, TX
2/11/2018 - 2.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 20.8957 mi from Pecos, TX
12/5/2014 - 2.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 27.3386 mi from Pecos, TX
3/23/2020 - 2.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 22.7421 mi from Pecos, TX
3/1/2018 - 2.9 mag, 2.7mi depth 26.6578 mi from Fort Stockton, TX
5/12/2018 - 2.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 14.3066 mi from Pecos, TX
12/15/2017 - 2.9 mag, 1.3mi depth 22.3709 mi from Pecos, TX
10/26/2018 - 2.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 4.55755 mi from Pecos, TX
2/10/2022 - 2.9 mag, 3.9mi depth 21.3838 mi from Balmorhea, TX
8/25/2019 - 2.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 25.2206 mi from Pecos, TX
8/23/2017 - 2.9 mag, 3.3mi depth 13.247 mi from Pecos, TX
6/24/2021 - 2.8 mag, 1.1mi depth 406.648 mi from Lindsay, TX
5/13/2018 - 2.8 mag, 5.0mi depth 15.8121 mi from Pecos, TX
5/13/2018 - 2.8 mag, 1.9mi depth 14.6253 mi from Pecos, TX
7/13/2018 - 2.8 mag, 1.2mi depth 12.5548 mi from Pecos, TX
9/1/2017 - 2.8 mag, 5.0mi depth 23.2334 mi from Pecos, TX
1/19/2022 - 2.8 mag, 5.8mi depth 16.0242 mi from Coyanosa, TX
6/15/2021 - 2.8 mag, 0.6mi depth 19.2809 mi from Coyanosa, TX
10/20/2019 - 2.8 mag, 5.0mi depth 21.452 mi from Pecos, TX

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Earthquake Probability for Balmorhea, TX

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Balmorhea, TX.

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)

5.0

11.05%

5.1

9.29%

5.2

9.29%

5.2

7.84%

5.3

6.58%

5.4

5.53%

5.5

4.64%

5.6

3.90%

5.7

3.28%

5.8

2.76%

5.9

2.32%

6.0

1.96%

6.1

1.60%

6.2

1.31%

6.3

1.04%

6.4

0.82%

6.5

0.63%

6.6

0.46%

6.7

0.33%

6.8

0.20%

6.9

0.09%

7.0

0.00%

7.1

0.00%

7.2

0.00%

7.3

0.00%

7.4

0.00%

7.5

0.00%

7.6

0.00%

7.7

0.00%

7.8

0.00%

7.9

0.00%

8.0

0.00%

8.1

0.00%

8.2

0.00%

8.3

0.00%

8.4

0.00%

8.5

0.00%

8.6

0.00%

8.7

0.00%

8.8

0.00%

8.9

0.00%

9.0

0.00%

9.1

0.00%

9.2

0.00%

Earthquake Count for Balmorhea, TX

View the number of earthquake incidents in Balmorhea, TX by year that are more than 2.5 Magnitude.

List of Earthquake Incidents for Balmorhea, TX

Total Number of Earthquakes in Balmorhea, TX within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.

04/25/2024

1.5

6.3

394.86

Earthquake Information for Balmorhea, Texas

Earthquake Probability for Balmorhea, TX

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

Earthquake Count for Balmorhea, TX

List of Earthquake Incidents for Balmorhea, TX

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Balmorhea, TX

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