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Live data from USGS Β· Monitoring ZIP code 78839 Updated just now

No earthquakes detected within 250 miles of Crystal City in the past 24 hours. The ground is quiet.

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Recent Earthquakes Near Crystal City, Texas

0 earthquakes have been recorded within 250 miles of Crystal City, Texas in the past 24 hours. Alertra monitors seismic activity near ZIP code 78839 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 Crystal City, 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€” Crystal City

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

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Last felt M4.0+ 379 days ago
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🌍 Recent Earthquakes Near Crystal City

Past 24 hours within 250 miles Β· Source: USGS

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πŸ“ˆ Earthquake History β€” Crystal City

Since 2006 Β· M2.5+ Β· 250 mi radius

Crystal City has recorded 474 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater within 250 miles since 2006. The largest was a M5.4 on Nov 16, 2022, located Coalson Draw, Texas. On average, the area experiences approximately 104 notable seismic events per year.

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Since 2006 Β· M2.5+ Β· 250 mi

Yearly Activity Β· 474 events

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Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude0501000246'07'10'13'16'19'22'252006: 1 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2007: 1 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2008: 2 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2009: 1 (M2.5–4), 1 (M4+)2010: 3 (M2.5–4), 1 (M4+)2011: 3 (M2.5–4), 1 (M4+)2012: 3 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2013: 2 (M2.5–4), 2 (M4+)2014: 4 (M2.5–4), 5 (M4+)2015: 9 (M2.5–4), 1 (M4+)2016: 2 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2017: 7 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2018: 34 (M2.5–4), 1 (M4+)2019: 39 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2020: 20 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2021: 45 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2022: 32 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2023: 49 (M2.5–4), 1 (M4+)2024: 100 (M2.5–4), 2 (M4+)2025: 61 (M2.5–4), 5 (M4+)2026: 36 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)
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Yearly Seismic Energy Release050100150010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M'07'10'13'16'19'22'252006: 1 events, Energy: 22.4k2007: 1 events, Energy: 11.2k2008: 2 events, Energy: 715.9k2009: 2 events, Energy: 4.0M2010: 4 events, Energy: 1.8M2011: 4 events, Energy: 16.1M2012: 3 events, Energy: 408.7k2013: 4 events, Energy: 3.0M2014: 9 events, Energy: 6.7M2015: 10 events, Energy: 1.2M2016: 2 events, Energy: 282.8k2017: 7 events, Energy: 112.8k2018: 35 events, Energy: 1.9M2019: 39 events, Energy: 791.8k2020: 20 events, Energy: 419.2k2021: 45 events, Energy: 1.1M2022: 32 events, Energy: 935.0k2023: 50 events, Energy: 4.2M2024: 102 events, Energy: 14.6M2025: 66 events, Energy: 36.2M2026: 36 events, Energy: 919.9k
Largest Recorded
M5.4
Coalson Draw, Texas
Nov 16, 2022
Avg Noticeable / Year
1.1
Estimated felt (MMI β‰₯ II)

Strongest Recorded Earthquakes

M5.4 Nov 16, 2022
Coalson Draw, Texas
M5.4 Sep 21, 2013
19 km WSW of Naica, Mexico
M5.2 Nov 8, 2023
Coalson Draw, Texas
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
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πŸ›‘οΈ Earthquake Safety β€” Crystal City, Texas

What Crystal City 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 Crystal City. Our threat scores, historical trend charts, and proximity alerts are all derived from this data β€” updated every 60 seconds.

Earthquake FAQ β€” Crystal City, Texas

Was there an earthquake in Crystal City today?

No earthquakes detected within 250 miles of Crystal City in the past 24 hours. The ground is quiet. This page shows all earthquakes detected within 250 miles of Crystal City in the past 24 hours, updated every 60 seconds from USGS.

Did an earthquake just happen near Crystal City?

Check the live earthquake table above for the most recent seismic events near 78839. Alertra detects earthquakes right now as they happen and can send you instant earthquake alerts for Crystal City.

What is the earthquake history for Crystal City, Texas?

Alertra tracks USGS seismic records going back 15+ years for the Crystal City area. View the historical trends chart above to see yearly earthquake frequency and the largest recorded event near 78839.

How do I get earthquake alerts for Crystal City?

Download the Alertra app to receive push notifications within 60 seconds of any earthquake detected near 78839. Alertra monitors USGS seismic data 24/7 β€” no manual earthquake watch required.

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