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Earthquakes Near Flatonia, Texas 78941 Today

Live data from USGS · Monitoring ZIP code 78941 Updated just now

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

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Recent Earthquakes Near Flatonia, Texas

1 earthquake has been recorded within 250 miles of Flatonia, Texas in the past 24 hours. Alertra monitors seismic activity near ZIP code 78941 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 Flatonia, this earthquake watch dashboard provides real-time magnitude data, an interactive seismic map, and earthquake history going back 15+ years.

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📊 Earthquake Watch — Flatonia

Live seismic risk assessment · Updated every 60 seconds from USGS

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Threat score: 3 / 100

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

Earthquakes nearby 1
Closest to you M1.2, 67 mi
Strongest in last 24hr M1.2, Not felt
Last felt M4.0+ 506 days ago
Tracking Area
Flatonia
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 Flatonia

Past 24 hours within 250 miles · Source: USGS

Showing events within 250 miles · Past 24 hours · Source: USGS
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M1.2 		Not felt 2 km NW of Runge, Texas 67 mi 8:31 AM Details →

📈 Earthquake History — Flatonia

Since 2006 · M2.5+ · 250 mi radius

Flatonia has recorded 517 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater within 250 miles since 2006. The largest was a M5.2 on Dec 16, 2022, located Range Hill, Texas. On average, the area experiences approximately 99 notable seismic events per year.

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Since 2006 · M2.5+ · 250 mi

Yearly Activity · 517 events

Past Month
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M2.5–4 (bars)
M4+ (line, right axis)
Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude0204060800123'07'10'13'16'19'22'252007: 1 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2008: 11 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2009: 8 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2010: 4 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2011: 7 (M2.5–4), 1 (M4+)2012: 18 (M2.5–4), 1 (M4+)2013: 34 (M2.5–4), 3 (M4+)2014: 17 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2015: 42 (M2.5–4), 1 (M4+)2016: 3 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2017: 11 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2018: 38 (M2.5–4), 1 (M4+)2019: 43 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2020: 20 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2021: 41 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2022: 29 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)2023: 38 (M2.5–4), 1 (M4+)2024: 75 (M2.5–4), 2 (M4+)2025: 36 (M2.5–4), 1 (M4+)2026: 30 (M2.5–4), 0 (M4+)
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Seismic energy index (line)
Yearly Seismic Energy Release02040608005.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M'07'10'13'16'19'22'252007: 1 events, Energy: 11.2k2008: 11 events, Energy: 853.0k2009: 8 events, Energy: 201.9k2010: 4 events, Energy: 776.8k2011: 8 events, Energy: 16.1M2012: 19 events, Energy: 17.3M2013: 37 events, Energy: 8.2M2014: 17 events, Energy: 483.4k2015: 43 events, Energy: 2.3M2016: 3 events, Energy: 50.8k2017: 11 events, Energy: 199.9k2018: 39 events, Energy: 2.2M2019: 43 events, Energy: 957.5k2020: 20 events, Energy: 380.1k2021: 41 events, Energy: 1.0M2022: 29 events, Energy: 697.6k2023: 39 events, Energy: 3.6M2024: 77 events, Energy: 13.3M2025: 37 events, Energy: 9.4M2026: 30 events, Energy: 802.2k
Largest Recorded
M5.2
Range Hill, Texas
Dec 16, 2022
Avg Noticeable / Year
1.2
Estimated felt (MMI ≥ II)

Strongest Recorded Earthquakes

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
M4.9 Mar 5, 2026
2026 Red River Parish, Louisiana Earthquake
M4.9 Jun 5, 2025
56 km NW of Ocampo, Mexico
M4.9 Jul 23, 2024
17 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas
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🛡️ Earthquake Safety — Flatonia, Texas

What Flatonia 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.

🛡️ 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.

🚪 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

✓ 1 gallon of water per person per day
✓ Non-perishable food (3-day supply)
✓ Battery-powered NOAA weather radio
✓ Flashlight and extra batteries
✓ First aid kit
✓ Whistle to signal for help
✓ N95 dust masks
✓ Plastic sheeting and duct tape
✓ Wrench or pliers to turn off utilities
✓ 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 Flatonia. Our threat scores, historical trend charts, and proximity alerts are all derived from this data — updated every 60 seconds.

Earthquake FAQ — Flatonia, Texas

Was there an earthquake in Flatonia today?

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

Did an earthquake just happen near Flatonia?

Check the live earthquake table above for the most recent seismic events near 78941. Alertra detects earthquakes right now as they happen and can send you instant earthquake alerts for Flatonia.

What is the earthquake history for Flatonia, Texas?

Alertra tracks USGS seismic records going back 15+ years for the Flatonia area. View the historical trends chart above to see yearly earthquake frequency and the largest recorded event near 78941.

How do I get earthquake alerts for Flatonia?

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