M5.7 Earthquake — 13 km NW of Marathon, Texas

A magnitude 5.7 (moderate) earthquake struck 13 km NW of Marathon, Texas on 1995-04-14 00:32 UTC, at a depth of 18 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.

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Source: USGS event page. The TNT equivalent is computed from the magnitude with the standard Gutenberg–Richter energy relation; all other figures are USGS's own.

This area's earthquake history

In the year before this quake, USGS recorded 0 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or more within 300 km.

Strongest recorded within 300 km since 1900:

• M6.3 — The 1931 Valentine, Texas Earthquake · 1931-08-16

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