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Earthquakes Near Tom Bean, Texas 75489 Today

Live data from USGS Β· Monitoring ZIP code 75489 Updated just now

1 tiny quake nearby. Too small to feel. Completely normal background activity.

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Recent Earthquakes Near Tom Bean, Texas

1 earthquake has been recorded within 250 miles of Tom Bean, Texas in the past 24 hours. Alertra monitors seismic activity near ZIP code 75489 using live data from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), updated every 60 seconds. Whether you felt shaking or are checking if an earthquake just happened near Tom Bean, this earthquake watch dashboard provides real-time magnitude data, an interactive seismic map, and earthquake history going back 15+ years.

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πŸ“Š Earthquake Watch β€” Tom Bean

Live seismic risk assessment Β· Updated every 60 seconds from USGS

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Threat score: 4 / 100

Some seismic activity near Tom Bean. Most too small to feel.

Earthquakes nearby 1
Closest to you M1.6, 248 mi
Strongest in last 24hr M1.6, Not felt
Last felt M4.0+ 102 days ago
Tracking Area
Tom Bean
LIVE EARTHQUAKES
Found 1 in region
Major (6.0+)
Moderate (4.0 - 5.9)
Minor (Below 4.0)
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🌍 Recent Earthquakes Near Tom Bean

Past 24 hours within 250 miles Β· Source: USGS

Showing events within 250 miles Β· Past 24 hours Β· Source: USGS
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M1.6
Not felt 16 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas 248 mi 6:22 PM

πŸ“ˆ Earthquake History β€” Tom Bean

Since 2006 Β· M2.5+ Β· 250 mi radius

Tom Bean has recorded 9,248 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater within 250 miles since 2006. The largest was a M5.8 on Sep 3, 2016, located 14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma. On average, the area experiences approximately 570 notable seismic events per year.

M2.5+ in Past 7 Days

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Since 2006 Β· M2.5+ Β· 250 mi

Yearly Activity Β· 9248 events

Past Week
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M2.5–4 (bars)
M4+ (line, right axis)
Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude01k2k3k0102030'07'10'13'16'19'22'252006: 8 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2007: 9 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2008: 22 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2009: 40 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2010: 143 (M2.5–4), 2 (M4+)2011: 152 (M2.5–4), 4 (M4+)2012: 95 (M2.5–4), 2 (M4+)2013: 289 (M2.5–4), 6 (M4+)2014: 1,798 (M2.5–4), 15 (M4+)2015: 2,547 (M2.5–4), 28 (M4+)2016: 1,816 (M2.5–4), 21 (M4+)2017: 836 (M2.5–4), 6 (M4+)2018: 517 (M2.5–4), 8 (M4+)2019: 223 (M2.5–4), 2 (M4+)2020: 118 (M2.5–4), 1 (M4+)2021: 123 (M2.5–4), 1 (M4+)2022: 88 (M2.5–4), 1 (M4+)2023: 90 (M2.5–4), 2 (M4+)2024: 130 (M2.5–4), 8 (M4+)2025: 43 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2026: 51 (M2.5–4), 3 (M4+)
Event count (bars)
Seismic energy index (line)
Yearly Seismic Energy Release01k2k3k0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M'07'10'13'16'19'22'252006: 8 events, Energy: 313.0k2007: 9 events, Energy: 227.5k2008: 22 events, Energy: 342.3k2009: 40 events, Energy: 2.5M2010: 145 events, Energy: 10.8M2011: 156 events, Energy: 395.2M2012: 97 events, Energy: 22.1M2013: 295 events, Energy: 32.0M2014: 1,813 events, Energy: 93.7M2015: 2,575 events, Energy: 172.1M2016: 1,837 events, Energy: 700.2M2017: 842 events, Energy: 41.8M2018: 525 events, Energy: 44.3M2019: 225 events, Energy: 14.8M2020: 119 events, Energy: 7.0M2021: 124 events, Energy: 7.6M2022: 89 events, Energy: 8.0M2023: 92 events, Energy: 16.4M2024: 138 events, Energy: 131.3M2025: 43 events, Energy: 2.2M2026: 54 events, Energy: 29.3M
Largest Recorded
M5.8
14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma
Sep 3, 2016
Avg Noticeable / Year
4
Estimated felt (MMI β‰₯ II)

Strongest Recorded Earthquakes

M5.8 Sep 3, 2016
14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma
M5.7 Nov 6, 2011
8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma
M5.1 Jul 26, 2024
17 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas
M5.1 Feb 13, 2016
18 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma
M5.1 Feb 3, 2024
8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma
M5.0 Nov 7, 2016
3 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma
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πŸ›‘οΈ Earthquake Safety β€” Tom Bean, Texas

What Tom Bean residents should know before, during, and after an earthquake

🏠 Step 1

Before: Secure Your Space

Bolt heavy furniture to walls. Keep an emergency kit within arm's reach of where you sleep. Know your exits.

πŸ›‘οΈ Step 2

During: Drop, Cover, Hold On

Drop to your hands and knees. Take cover under sturdy furniture. Hold on until the shaking stops. Stay away from windows.

πŸšͺ Step 3

After: Check and Evacuate

Check for injuries and damage. If you smell gas, leave immediately and call 911. Expect aftershocks.

72-Hour Emergency Kit

βœ“ 1 gallon of water per person per day
βœ“ Non-perishable food (3-day supply)
βœ“ Battery-powered NOAA weather radio
βœ“ Flashlight and extra batteries
βœ“ First aid kit
βœ“ Whistle to signal for help
βœ“ N95 dust masks
βœ“ Plastic sheeting and duct tape
βœ“ Wrench or pliers to turn off utilities
βœ“ Manual can opener

Notable US Seismic History

1994 Northridge, CA
M6.7
57 fatalities, $50B in damage. One of the costliest US natural disasters.
2011 Virginia
M5.8
Felt across 22 states. The most widely felt earthquake in US history.
2018 Anchorage, AK
M7.1
Major infrastructure damage across south-central Alaska.

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🏒 About Alertra

Alertra is an earthquake monitoring platform built by a team of engineers in Arizona focused on natural disaster safety technology. We provide real-time earthquake alerts and risk assessments to help communities prepare before disaster strikes.

Alertra ingests real-time seismic data from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and combines it with over 15 years of legacy earthquake records to build localized risk models for communities like Tom Bean. Our threat scores, historical trend charts, and proximity alerts are all derived from this data β€” updated every 60 seconds.

Earthquake FAQ β€” Tom Bean, Texas

Was there an earthquake in Tom Bean today?

1 tiny quake nearby. Too small to feel. Completely normal background activity. This page shows all earthquakes detected within 250 miles of Tom Bean in the past 24 hours, updated every 60 seconds from USGS.

Did an earthquake just happen near Tom Bean?

Check the live earthquake table above for the most recent seismic events near 75489. Alertra detects earthquakes right now as they happen and can send you instant earthquake alerts for Tom Bean.

What is the earthquake history for Tom Bean, Texas?

Alertra tracks USGS seismic records going back 15+ years for the Tom Bean area. View the historical trends chart above to see yearly earthquake frequency and the largest recorded event near 75489.

How do I get earthquake alerts for Tom Bean?

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