Earthquake M2.6 – 4 km NNE of Balmorhea, Texas
Origin Time (UTC)
12:31:24 18.06.26
Magnitude
2.6 ml
Agency
EMSC, USGS
Coordinates
31.020000°N 103.724000°W
Energy Release
0.12 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
4.79 KM
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 4 km NNE of Balmorhea, Texas on June 18, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 0.12 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 4.79 km below the surface.
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