M2.3 earthquake 31 km W of Fort Stockton, Texas

Magnitude

2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

TX

Local time

Mon, Jul 19, 2021, 12:31 AM CDT

UTC

2021-07-19 05:31:29 UTC

Depth

3.1 km (1.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

30.934° N, 103.205° W

Region

Texas

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 1.0 km horizontally, 1.3 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.20

Station coverage gap

58°

Stations used

22

• Fort Stockton, TexasPopulation 8,649. Forecast31 kmW
• West Odessa, TexasPopulation 22,707. Forecast121 kmSW
• Odessa, TexasPopulation 114,428. Forecast129 kmSW
• Ciudad Juárez, MexicoPopulation 1,512,450. Forecast321 kmESE

After

1. 1.912 km NNW of Barstow, TexasTue, Jul 20, 10:00 AM CDT · 1902 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
2. 2.129 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasWed, Jul 21, 5:16 PM CDT · 1900 days ago · 3 km deep · 21 km away
3. 1.713 km NNW of Toyah, TexasThu, Jul 22, 4:59 AM CDT · 1900 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
4. 1.727 km NW of Toyah, TexasThu, Jul 22, 7:50 PM CDT · 1899 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
5. 1.632 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasFri, Jul 23, 5:40 AM CDT · 1899 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
6. 2.010 km SW of Lindsay, TexasWed, Jul 28, 8:25 PM CDT · 1893 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
7. 3.120 km WSW of Coyanosa, TexasSat, Jul 31, 5:55 PM CDT · 1890 days ago · 4 km deep · 24 km away
8. 1.621 km E of Balmorhea, TexasSat, Jul 31, 6:36 PM CDT · 1890 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
9. 1.925 km SE of Lindsay, TexasSun, Aug 1, 12:37 PM CDT · 1890 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
10. 2.221 km WSW of Coyanosa, TexasMon, Aug 2, 1:07 AM CDT · 1889 days ago · 3 km deep · 24 km away
11. 1.922 km WSW of Coyanosa, TexasMon, Aug 2, 1:08 PM CDT · 1889 days ago · 3 km deep · 24 km away
12. 2.320 km WSW of Coyanosa, TexasMon, Aug 2, 1:10 PM CDT · 1889 days ago · 3 km deep · 24 km away
13. 3.119 km WSW of Coyanosa, TexasMon, Aug 2, 1:10 PM CDT · 1889 days ago · 3 km deep · 25 km away
14. 1.823 km ESE of Balmorhea, TexasSun, Aug 8, 11:37 PM CDT · 1882 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
15. 2.010 km SW of Lindsay, TexasMon, Aug 9, 10:03 AM CDT · 1882 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away
16. 1.916 km NNW of Toyah, TexasMon, Aug 9, 6:30 PM CDT · 1881 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
17. 2.016 km NNW of Toyah, TXWed, Aug 11, 4:15 AM CDT · 1880 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
18. 1.81 km NNE of Lindsay, TexasWed, Aug 11, 10:23 AM CDT · 1880 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
19. 2.931 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasWed, Aug 11, 9:25 PM CDT · 1879 days ago · 1 km deep · 14 km away
20. 1.934 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasWed, Aug 11, 9:28 PM CDT · 1879 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
21. 1.832 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasWed, Aug 11, 9:31 PM CDT · 1879 days ago · 3 km deep · 15 km away
22. 2.036 km E of Balmorhea, TexasFri, Aug 13, 9:04 AM CDT · 1878 days ago · 3 km deep · 16 km away
23. 1.720 km SSW of Mentone, TexasTue, Aug 17, 9:50 AM CDT · 1874 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
24. 2.119 km NNE of Balmorhea, TexasWed, Aug 18, 1:04 PM CDT · 1873 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
25. 2.133 km E of Balmorhea, TexasFri, Aug 20, 1:07 PM CDT · 1871 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
26. 2.033 km E of Balmorhea, TexasFri, Aug 20, 9:24 PM CDT · 1870 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
27. 1.96 km NNW of Barstow, TexasSat, Aug 21, 3:18 AM CDT · 1870 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
28. 1.626 km NW of Toyah, TexasSat, Aug 21, 1:50 PM CDT · 1870 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
29. 1.827 km NW of Toyah, TexasSun, Aug 22, 5:05 PM CDT · 1868 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
30. 1.627 km NW of Toyah, TXMon, Aug 23, 10:54 AM CDT · 1868 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
31. 2.132 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasTue, Aug 24, 2:15 AM CDT · 1867 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
32. 2.231 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasTue, Aug 24, 5:28 AM CDT · 1867 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
33. 1.928 km NW of Toyah, TexasThu, Aug 26, 7:25 AM CDT · 1865 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
34. 2.321 km SSW of Mentone, TexasThu, Aug 26, 4:14 PM CDT · 1864 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
35. 1.718 km WNW of Pecos, TexasThu, Aug 26, 4:17 PM CDT · 1864 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
36. 1.626 km WSW of Coyanosa, TexasThu, Aug 26, 7:39 PM CDT · 1864 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
37. 2.010 km S of Lindsay, TexasSat, Aug 28, 5:52 AM CDT · 1863 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
38. 1.917 km ENE of Balmorhea, TexasSun, Aug 29, 5:38 PM CDT · 1861 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
39. 2.48 km N of Barstow, TexasTue, Aug 31, 6:57 AM CDT · 1860 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
40. 2.322 km ENE of Alpine, TexasWed, Sep 1, 5:06 PM CDT · 1858 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away
41. 1.822 km NW of Marathon, TexasWed, Sep 1, 6:05 PM CDT · 1858 days ago · 16 km deep · 66 km away
42. 1.91 km ENE of Lindsay, TexasWed, Sep 1, 10:21 PM CDT · 1858 days ago · 1 km deep · 57 km away
43. 2.212 km SE of Barstow, TexasFri, Sep 3, 8:00 AM CDT · 1857 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
44. 1.716 km NNW of Toyah, TexasFri, Sep 3, 8:27 PM CDT · 1856 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
45. 2.015 km NNW of Toyah, TexasFri, Sep 3, 8:52 PM CDT · 1856 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
46. 1.74 km ESE of Lindsay, TexasSat, Sep 4, 4:47 PM CDT · 1855 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
47. 3.119 km E of Balmorhea, TexasSat, Sep 4, 6:08 PM CDT · 1855 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
48. 1.928 km NW of Toyah, TexasSun, Sep 5, 12:12 PM CDT · 1855 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
49. 1.733 km SSW of Coyanosa, TexasSun, Sep 5, 4:37 PM CDT · 1854 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
50. 1.816 km SSE of Lindsay, TexasTue, Sep 7, 6:48 AM CDT · 1853 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
51. 2.633 km ESE of Balmorhea, TexasTue, Sep 7, 4:20 PM CDT · 1852 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
52. 1.60 km NE of Lindsay, TexasFri, Sep 10, 5:32 AM CDT · 1850 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
53. 2.728 km E of Balmorhea, TexasThu, Sep 16, 7:09 AM CDT · 1844 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away

Before

1. 2.18 km NNE of Toyah, TexasSat, Jul 17, 11:22 PM CDT · 1904 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
2. 1.616 km NE of Balmorhea, TexasSat, Jul 17, 10:14 PM CDT · 1904 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
3. 2.28 km ENE of Barstow, TexasSat, Jul 17, 2:48 PM CDT · 1905 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
4. 2.613 km N of Coyanosa, TexasSat, Jul 17, 12:59 AM CDT · 1905 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
5. 2.113 km N of Coyanosa, TexasFri, Jul 16, 11:46 PM CDT · 1905 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
6. 3.113 km N of Coyanosa, TexasFri, Jul 16, 10:57 PM CDT · 1905 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
7. 1.612 km SSW of Lindsay, TexasTue, Jul 13, 2:29 PM CDT · 1909 days ago · 1 km deep · 51 km away
8. 1.612 km SSW of Lindsay, TexasTue, Jul 13, 3:49 AM CDT · 1909 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
9. 1.713 km NNW of Toyah, TexasSun, Jul 11, 11:06 PM CDT · 1910 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
10. 2.532 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasSat, Jul 10, 10:05 PM CDT · 1911 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
11. 2.012 km S of Lindsay, TexasSat, Jul 10, 4:03 PM CDT · 1911 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
12. 1.814 km SW of Coyanosa, TexasSat, Jul 10, 3:39 AM CDT · 1912 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
13. 1.63 km S of Pecos, TexasThu, Jul 8, 1:49 AM CDT · 1914 days ago · 1 km deep · 58 km away
14. 1.722 km SE of Lindsay, TexasSun, Jul 4, 11:11 PM CDT · 1917 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
15. 1.627 km E of Balmorhea, TexasFri, Jul 2, 10:10 PM CDT · 1919 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
16. 1.521 km SSE of Lindsay, TexasWed, Jun 30, 11:58 PM CDT · 1921 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away
17. 1.914 km NNW of Toyah, TexasWed, Jun 30, 7:15 AM CDT · 1922 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
18. 2.318 km ESE of Lindsay, TexasTue, Jun 29, 3:07 PM CDT · 1923 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
19. 1.524 km SSE of Lindsay, TexasTue, Jun 29, 1:54 PM CDT · 1923 days ago · 2 km deep · 36 km away
20. 2.032 km WSW of Mentone, TexasMon, Jun 28, 7:23 PM CDT · 1923 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2021oaab. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 7:58 AM UTC.