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Earthquake Activity Near Early, Texas 76802

Live data from USGS Β· Monitoring ZIP code 76802 Updated just now

26 tiny quakes nearby. Too small to feel. Completely normal background activity.

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πŸ“Š Current Threat Level

Live seismic risk assessment based on USGS data

Current Threat Level
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Threat score: 30 / 100

Some seismic activity near Early. Most too small to feel.

Earthquakes nearby 26
Closest to you M2.2, 125 mi
Strongest in last 24hr M2.5, Rarely felt
Last felt M4.0+ 98 days ago
Tracking Area
Early
LIVE EARTHQUAKES
Found 26 in region
Major (6.0+)
Moderate (4.0 - 5.9)
Minor (Below 4.0)
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🌍 Recent Earthquakes

Past 24 hours within 250 miles

Showing events within 250 miles Β· Past 24 hours Β· Source: USGS
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MagnitudeWhat You'd FeelLocationDistanceWhen
M2.5
Rarely felt 4 km SE of Pearsall, Texas 198 mi 7:25 PM Details β†’
M2.4
Rarely felt 6 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas 197 mi 6:26 AM Details β†’
M2.3
Rarely felt 4 km SE of Pearsall, Texas 198 mi 7:23 PM Details β†’
M2.3
Rarely felt 3 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas 196 mi 6:25 AM Details β†’
M2.3
Rarely felt 9 km SE of Pearsall, Texas 199 mi 6:25 AM Details β†’
M2.3
Rarely felt 4 km SE of Pearsall, Texas 198 mi 2:54 AM Details β†’
M2.2
Rarely felt 17 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas 125 mi 1:49 PM Details β†’
M2.1
Rarely felt 3 km SE of Pearsall, Texas 197 mi 7:21 PM Details β†’
M2.1
Rarely felt 3 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas 197 mi 7:18 PM Details β†’
M2.0
Rarely felt 5 km SE of Pearsall, Texas 198 mi 5:34 PM Details β†’
M2.0
Rarely felt 6 km SE of Pearsall, Texas 198 mi 5:19 PM Details β†’
M2.0
Rarely felt 14 km E of Stanton, Texas 163 mi 12:36 PM Details β†’
M1.9
Not felt 7 km SE of Pearsall, Texas 199 mi 6:29 PM Details β†’
M1.9
Not felt 7 km ENE of Falls City, Texas 196 mi 10:30 AM Details β†’
M1.8
Not felt 5 km SSE of Pearsall, Texas 198 mi 5:19 AM Details β†’
M1.7
Not felt 5 km E of Falls City, Texas 197 mi 4:33 PM Details β†’
M1.7
Not felt 9 km S of Midland, Texas 187 mi 5:30 AM Details β†’
M1.7
Not felt 5 km SE of Gracemont, Oklahoma 241 mi 1:04 PM Details β†’
M1.6
Not felt 6 km SE of Pearsall, Texas 198 mi 3:01 PM Details β†’
M1.6
Not felt 8 km SE of Pearsall, Texas 200 mi 10:33 AM Details β†’
M1.6
Not felt 4 km ESE of Pearsall, Texas 197 mi 7:24 AM Details β†’
M1.2
Not felt 12 km WSW of Stanton, Texas 179 mi 6:49 AM Details β†’
M1.0
Not felt 15 km W of Forsan, Texas 157 mi 9:05 PM Details β†’
M1.0
Not felt 25 km SW of Ackerly, Texas 182 mi 8:49 PM Details β†’
M1.0
Not felt 30 km SE of Midland, Texas 172 mi 6:09 PM Details β†’
M0.0
Not felt 15 km ENE of Midland, Texas 180 mi 1:39 PM Details β†’

πŸ“ˆ History & Trends β€” Early

Since 2006 Β· M2.5+ Β· 250 mi radius

M2.5+ in Past 7 Days

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Since 2006 Β· M2.5+ Β· 250 mi

Yearly Activity Β· 1519 events

Past Week
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M2.5–4 (bars)
M4+ (line, right axis)
Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude01002003000510'07'10'13'16'19'22'252006: 7 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2007: 3 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2008: 14 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2009: 11 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2010: 31 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2011: 44 (M2.5–4), 2 (M4+)2012: 18 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2013: 60 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2014: 56 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2015: 61 (M2.5–4), 1 (M4+)2016: 28 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2017: 30 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2018: 80 (M2.5–4), 1 (M4+)2019: 85 (M2.5–4), 1 (M4+)2020: 62 (M2.5–4), 1 (M4+)2021: 156 (M2.5–4), 1 (M4+)2022: 129 (M2.5–4), 1 (M4+)2023: 176 (M2.5–4), 5 (M4+)2024: 232 (M2.5–4), 9 (M4+)2025: 143 (M2.5–4), 3 (M4+)2026: 67 (M2.5–4), 1 (M4+)
Event count (bars)
Seismic energy index (line)
Yearly Seismic Energy Release0100200300050.0M100.0M150.0M'07'10'13'16'19'22'252006: 7 events, Energy: 300.4k2007: 3 events, Energy: 61.5k2008: 14 events, Energy: 964.6k2009: 11 events, Energy: 417.2k2010: 31 events, Energy: 741.0k2011: 46 events, Energy: 20.4M2012: 18 events, Energy: 798.1k2013: 60 events, Energy: 2.9M2014: 56 events, Energy: 1.4M2015: 62 events, Energy: 2.8M2016: 28 events, Energy: 946.5k2017: 30 events, Energy: 441.3k2018: 81 events, Energy: 3.1M2019: 86 events, Energy: 3.0M2020: 63 events, Energy: 3.0M2021: 157 events, Energy: 13.7M2022: 130 events, Energy: 68.1M2023: 181 events, Energy: 26.4M2024: 241 events, Energy: 146.0M2025: 146 events, Energy: 31.3M2026: 68 events, Energy: 4.8M
Largest Recorded
M5.8
14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma
Sep 3, 2016
Avg Noticeable / Year
1.3
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
M5.2 Dec 16, 2022
Range Hill, Texas
M5.1 Sep 17, 2024
2024 North of Tarzan, Texas Earthquake
M5.1 Jul 26, 2024
17 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas
M5.1 Feb 13, 2016
18 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma
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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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