Earthquake Risk in El Paso, TX
El Paso is a city of approximately 678,000 residents in Texas. Use the search tool below to get a detailed earthquake risk report for any address in the El Paso area, or browse the earthquake activity data below to understand the seismic context of this region.
There are 37 notable earthquakes recorded within 200 km of El Paso. The largest was a magnitude 5.4 59 km S of Whites City, New Mexico on May 4, 2025. The nearest was 92 km away.
Notable Earthquakes Near El Paso
Significant earthquakes recorded within 200 km.
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M5.4 | 59 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | 192 km | 7.5 km | May 4, 2025 |
| M4.9 | 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | 195 km | 5.9 km | Jul 21, 2022 |
| M4.7 | 52 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico | 188 km | 3.9 km | Feb 18, 2025 |
| M4.6 | 54 km SSE of Porvenir, Mexico | 132 km | 10.0 km | Apr 30, 2011 |
| M4.6 | 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | 196 km | 6.8 km | Mar 25, 2022 |
| M4.6 | 53 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico | 183 km | 6.2 km | Jun 1, 2022 |
| M4.5 | 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | 195 km | 6.6 km | Aug 11, 2022 |
| M4.4 | 57 km SSE of Porvenir, Mexico | 135 km | 6.5 km | Apr 28, 2011 |
| M4.3 | 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | 197 km | 6.8 km | Sep 3, 2021 |
| M4.3 | 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | 200 km | 6.1 km | Sep 8, 2021 |
| M4.3 | 52 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico | 184 km | 5.3 km | Jun 6, 2022 |
| M4.2 | 58 km SSE of Porvenir, Mexico | 135 km | 10.0 km | May 2, 2011 |
| M4.2 | 57 km SSW of Sierra Blanca, Texas | 138 km | 5.2 km | May 2, 2011 |
| M4.2 | 56 km SSE of Porvenir, Mexico | 133 km | 10.0 km | May 17, 2011 |
| M4.2 | 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | 199 km | 6.1 km | Sep 29, 2021 |
| M4.2 | 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | 199 km | 7.4 km | Feb 13, 2022 |
| M4.2 | 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | 199 km | 7.2 km | Jul 28, 2022 |
| M4.2 | western Texas | 200 km | 6.6 km | Feb 22, 2023 |
| M4.2 | 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | 197 km | 5.6 km | Jul 23, 2024 |
| M4.1 | 58 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico | 186 km | 7.5 km | Jun 8, 2022 |
| M4.0 | 31 km SSW of Atoka, New Mexico | 200 km | 5.0 km | May 23, 2004 |
| M4.0 | 33 km SSE of Hope, New Mexico | 196 km | 5.0 km | May 31, 2010 |
| M4.0 | 52 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico | 186 km | 7.3 km | Dec 11, 2021 |
| M4.0 | 65 km NNE of Van Horn, Texas | 183 km | 6.2 km | Mar 24, 2022 |
| M4.0 | 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | 200 km | 6.6 km | Dec 4, 2023 |
| M4.0 | 63 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | 189 km | 6.8 km | Dec 20, 2024 |
| M3.9 | 36 km E of Pecan Park, New Mexico | 92 km | 4.0 km | Feb 8, 2015 |
| M3.9 | 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | 197 km | 7.1 km | Mar 22, 2021 |
| M3.9 | 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | 199 km | 6.5 km | Apr 1, 2021 |
| M3.9 | 52 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico | 185 km | 4.5 km | Jan 11, 2022 |
| M3.9 | 53 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico | 179 km | 7.0 km | Aug 7, 2022 |
| M3.9 | western Texas | 193 km | 5.6 km | Oct 18, 2023 |
| M3.9 | 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | 196 km | 6.1 km | Feb 13, 2024 |
| M3.9 | 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | 192 km | 6.1 km | Aug 23, 2024 |
| M3.9 | 58 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | 193 km | 6.2 km | Sep 14, 2024 |
| M3.9 | 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | 198 km | 5.8 km | Oct 14, 2025 |
| M3.8 | 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico | 198 km | 6.1 km | Jun 5, 2026 |