Earthquake reference

29 km SE of Balmorhea, Texas

USGS recorded this 1.4 magnitude event near 29 km SE of Balmorhea, Texas at 2026-07-27T16:42:15.460000+00:00. The published hypocentral depth is 2.7161 km and the review status is reviewed. Event parameters can be revised as additional observations are processed. Nearby airports and postal locations on this page are calculated spatial references only; they do not establish administrative jurisdiction, damage, causation or future risk. This record is not an earthquake forecast or emergency alert.

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Key facts

Magnitude
1.4
Magnitude type
ml
Occurred at
2026-07-27T16:42:15.460000+00:00
Updated at
2026-07-28T20:38:44.698000+00:00
Review status
reviewed
Event type
earthquake
Tsunami flag
No
Significance
30
Network
tx
Latitude
30.807
Longitude
-103.511
Depth (km)
2.7161
USGS event page
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/tx2026orgnwm

Upstream revision context

USGS event revision

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UpdatedStatusPayload digest
2026-07-28T20:38:44.698000+00:00revieweda05b72aa7a27

Associated event IDs: tx2026orgnwm

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