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M 4.8 earthquake — 24 km WNW of Toyah, Texas

August 1, 1975 · USGS event usp0000c8u

Magnitude
4.8 (mb)
Depth
5 km
Location
24 km WNW of Toyah, Texas
Coordinates
31.425, -104.012

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Other earthquakes in Texas around this time

M 4.5 · 14 km NE of Perryton, TexasFebruary 15, 1974M 5.7 · 13 km NW of Marathon, TexasApril 14, 1995M 4.5 · 18 km N of Dalhart, TexasMarch 12, 1948M 4.8 · 14 km SSW of Falls City, TexasOctober 20, 2011M 4.8 · 3 km NE of Timpson, TexasMay 17, 2012M 5.8 · The 1931 Valentine, Texas EarthquakeAugust 16, 1931

Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquake Hazards Program (ANSS Comprehensive Catalog). Magnitudes and locations for older events are revised as methods improve. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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