M2.1 earthquake 26 km W of Garden City, Texas

Magnitude

2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

TX

Local time

Wed, Sep 1, 2021, 3:03 AM CDT

UTC

2021-09-01 08:03:03 UTC

Depth

9.5 km (5.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

31.885° N, 101.757° W

Region

Texas

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 1.1 km horizontally, 1.8 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.10

Station coverage gap

64°

Stations used

21

• Garden City, TexasPopulation 334. Forecast26 kmW
• Midland, TexasPopulation 132,524. Forecast33 kmESE
• San Antonio, TexasPopulation 1,526,656. Forecast415 kmNW

After

1. 1.915 km NNW of Midland, TexasThu, Sep 2, 1:10 AM CDT · 1856 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
2. 2.412 km NNW of Midland, TexasFri, Sep 3, 1:22 AM CDT · 1855 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
3. 1.812 km NNW of Midland, TexasSat, Sep 4, 6:03 PM CDT · 1853 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
4. 1.829 km ESE of Midland, TexasSat, Sep 4, 10:42 PM CDT · 1853 days ago · 11 km deep · 6 km away
5. 2.116 km WNW of Big Spring, TexasSun, Sep 5, 8:57 PM CDT · 1852 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
6. 1.615 km NNW of Midland, TexasMon, Sep 6, 4:45 AM CDT · 1852 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
7. 3.716 km NNW of Midland, TexasMon, Sep 6, 10:05 PM CDT · 1851 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 593
8. 1.915 km NNW of Midland, TexasMon, Sep 6, 10:09 PM CDT · 1851 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
9. 2.312 km N of Midland, TexasTue, Sep 7, 3:19 AM CDT · 1851 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 2
10. 1.815 km NNW of Midland, TexasTue, Sep 7, 11:27 AM CDT · 1850 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
11. 2.615 km NNW of Midland, TexasWed, Sep 8, 4:10 AM CDT · 1850 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 8
12. 2.229 km E of McKinney Acres, TexasSat, Sep 11, 12:10 PM CDT · 1846 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
13. 2.929 km E of McKinney Acres, TexasThu, Sep 16, 6:51 AM CDT · 1841 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
14. 3.430 km E of McKinney Acres, TexasFri, Sep 17, 6:42 AM CDT · 1840 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 4
15. 2.1western TexasFri, Sep 17, 4:07 PM CDT · 1840 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
16. 2.211 km N of Midland, TexasSun, Sep 19, 4:54 PM CDT · 1838 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
17. 1.66 km S of Gardendale, TexasSun, Sep 19, 7:07 PM CDT · 1838 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
18. 1.88 km WSW of Westbrook, TexasMon, Sep 20, 5:31 AM CDT · 1837 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
19. 2.512 km N of Midland, TexasMon, Sep 20, 5:14 PM CDT · 1837 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 7
20. 3.312 km S of Ackerly, TexasFri, Sep 24, 2:28 PM CDT · 1833 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 5
21. 2.337 km SSW of Los Ybanez, TexasFri, Sep 24, 5:56 PM CDT · 1833 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
22. 2.915 km NNW of Midland, TexasSat, Sep 25, 1:17 AM CDT · 1833 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 31
23. 2.38 km SE of Gardendale, TexasSun, Sep 26, 9:09 PM CDT · 1831 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
24. 1.915 km NNW of Midland, TexasTue, Sep 28, 1:37 AM CDT · 1830 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
25. 2.712 km N of Midland, TexasFri, Oct 1, 5:38 PM CDT · 1826 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 15
26. 2.512 km N of Midland, TexasFri, Oct 1, 5:42 PM CDT · 1826 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
27. 2.09 km SSE of Gardendale, TexasMon, Oct 4, 1:17 AM CDT · 1824 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
28. 1.916 km NNW of Midland, TexasThu, Oct 7, 6:42 AM CDT · 1820 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
29. 2.26 km S of Ackerly, TexasTue, Oct 12, 7:19 PM CDT · 1815 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
30. 2.036 km SSW of Los Ybanez, TexasSun, Oct 24, 6:29 PM CDT · 1803 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
31. 2.17 km ESE of Gardendale, TexasMon, Oct 25, 8:39 PM CDT · 1802 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
32. 3.49 km NNE of Odessa, TexasTue, Oct 26, 4:54 PM CDT · 1801 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 80
33. 3.69 km NNE of Odessa, TexasTue, Oct 26, 5:03 PM CDT · 1801 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 154
34. 2.916 km SSE of Ackerly, TexasWed, Oct 27, 4:14 AM CDT · 1801 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
35. 2.118 km SSE of Ackerly, TexasWed, Oct 27, 10:49 AM CDT · 1800 days ago · 1 km deep · 57 km away
36. 3.29 km SSE of Gardendale, TexasWed, Oct 27, 4:04 PM CDT · 1800 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 40
37. 2.19 km SSE of Gardendale, TexasThu, Oct 28, 6:27 AM CDT · 1799 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 6
38. 2.718 km SSE of Ackerly, TexasSat, Oct 30, 4:55 AM CDT · 1798 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
39. 2.69 km ENE of Gardendale, TexasSat, Oct 30, 11:00 AM CDT · 1797 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away

Before

1. 2.931 km E of McKinney Acres, TexasMon, Aug 30, 6:59 AM CDT · 1858 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
2. 2.231 km E of McKinney Acres, TexasMon, Aug 30, 6:56 AM CDT · 1858 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
3. 2.214 km NNW of Midland, TexasSat, Aug 28, 10:29 AM CDT · 1860 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
4. 1.96 km SE of Ackerly, TexasWed, Aug 25, 5:55 PM CDT · 1863 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away
5. 1.96 km SE of Ackerly, TexasWed, Aug 25, 12:42 PM CDT · 1863 days ago · 12 km deep · 67 km away
6. 1.78 km SE of Midland, TexasWed, Aug 25, 5:51 AM CDT · 1863 days ago · 12 km deep · 26 km away
7. 1.814 km NNW of Midland, TexasWed, Aug 25, 12:01 AM CDT · 1864 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
8. 2.338 km ENE of McKinney Acres, TexasMon, Aug 23, 3:26 PM CDT · 1865 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
9. 1.512 km N of Midland, TexasMon, Aug 23, 12:25 PM CDT · 1865 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
10. 2.317 km N of Stanton, TexasThu, Aug 19, 3:51 AM CDT · 1870 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
11. 1.68 km SE of Midland, TexasWed, Aug 18, 6:59 AM CDT · 1870 days ago · 12 km deep · 25 km away
12. 2.815 km NNW of Midland, TexasMon, Aug 16, 4:25 AM CDT · 1873 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 15
13. 2.714 km NNW of Midland, TexasSat, Aug 14, 3:14 AM CDT · 1875 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 4
14. 1.69 km SSE of Gardendale, TexasThu, Aug 12, 11:33 PM CDT · 1876 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
15. 2.015 km NNW of Midland, TexasSun, Aug 8, 8:20 AM CDT · 1880 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
16. 2.218 km NNE of Goldsmith, TexasFri, Aug 6, 3:11 PM CDT · 1882 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
17. 1.89 km SE of Midland, TexasThu, Aug 5, 8:45 PM CDT · 1883 days ago · 11 km deep · 25 km away
18. 2.712 km N of Midland, TexasThu, Aug 5, 1:30 AM CDT · 1884 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 34
19. 2.012 km N of Midland, TexasWed, Aug 4, 8:37 PM CDT · 1884 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
20. 1.812 km N of Midland, TexasWed, Aug 4, 5:06 PM CDT · 1884 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2021rcpe. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 9:54 PM UTC.