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M3.3 earthquake 8 km ESE of Gardendale, Texas

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 8 km ESE of Gardendale, Texas on Wed, Feb 19, 2020, 2:54 PM CST (20:54 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (mb_Lg, Lg-wave body), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2020-02-19 20:54:44 UTC
Depth
6.9 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.980° N, 102.308° W
Region
Texas
Felt reports
131
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

131 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.2 km horizontally, 3.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.04
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
75°
Stations used
42

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.310 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 2407 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 3
  2. 3.011 km NNE of Odessa, Texas · 2406 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 204
  3. 2.511 km NE of Odessa, Texas · 2405 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 4
  4. 2.311 km NE of Odessa, Texas · 2405 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 1
  5. 2.110 km NNE of Odessa, Texas · 2405 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 2
  6. 2.311 km NE of Odessa, Texas · 2403 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 2
  7. 1.58 km NE of Odessa, Texas · 2399 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
  8. 2.611 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 2398 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 28
  9. 3.08 km ESE of Gardendale, Texas · 2386 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 102
  10. 2.211 km NE of Odessa, Texas · 2385 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 7
  11. 1.75 km SSE of Gardendale, Texas · 2359 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 2

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us70007t7l. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:30 PM UTC.