Earthquakes in DeWitt County, Texas
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3 quakes of M1.5 or larger in the last 7 days within 50 km. Normal for here is 0 to 2 in a week.
Compared against DeWitt County, Texas's own 10 years · USGS catalogue · updated
The last 30 days
Live · last 7 days
Latest earthquakes within 50 km
None within 50 km in the latest snapshot we hold; the full 7 days load from USGS as this page opens.
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Centre 29.082, -97.362 — the Census internal point, from the US Census Bureau Gazetteer (2024). Activity is measured within 50 km of it.
Largest on record nearby
| Magnitude | When | Where |
|---|---|---|
| M 4.6 | 18 km ENE of Falls City, Texas | |
| M 4.1 | 16 km ENE of Falls City, Texas | |
| M 3.9 | 3 km N of Nordheim, Texas | |
| M 3.5 | 19 km ENE of Falls City, Texas | |
| M 3.5 | 21 km E of Smiley, Texas | |
| M 3.4 | 10 km SSE of Smiley, Texas | |
| M 3.3 | 22 km SSW of Nixon, Texas | |
| M 3.2 | 21 km ENE of Falls City, Texas |
From the QuakeIndex catalogue, built from the USGS FDSN event service · within 50 km of the centre above.
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