Texas earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 20 km N of Stanton, Texas

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 20 km N of Stanton, Texas on Sun, Jul 4, 2021, 1:15 PM CDT (18:15 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 31 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-07-04 18:15:22 UTC
Depth
4.8 km (3.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.315° N, 101.800° W
Region
Texas
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.2 km horizontally, 1.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
72°
Stations used
28

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 49 in the 60 days after this one and 30 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.911 km N of Midland, Texas · 1907 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  2. 1.610 km NNE of Odessa, Texas · 1906 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 2.118 km SSW of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1906 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  4. 1.57 km SE of Midland, Texas · 1903 days ago · 12 km deep · 46 km away
  5. 1.917 km NW of Midland, Texas · 1902 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  6. 1.618 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1901 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 1.613 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1901 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  8. 2.713 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1900 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 7
  9. 2.012 km N of Midland, Texas · 1900 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  10. 2.838 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1896 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
  11. 1.536 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1894 days ago · 15 km deep · 25 km away
  12. 1.718 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1893 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  13. 1.618 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1893 days ago · 13 km deep · 16 km away
  14. 2.116 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1893 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  15. 1.816 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1892 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  16. 1.614 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1890 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  17. 2.811 km N of Midland, Texas · 1890 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 12
  18. 1.738 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1889 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  19. 2.034 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1888 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away
  20. 2.3western Texas · 1883 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  21. 1.911 km N of Midland, Texas · 1879 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 2
  22. 2.214 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1878 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  23. 1.914 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1878 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  24. 1.512 km N of Midland, Texas · 1878 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
  25. 2.712 km N of Midland, Texas · 1878 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 47
  26. 1.613 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1877 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  27. 1.812 km N of Midland, Texas · 1877 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
  28. 2.012 km N of Midland, Texas · 1877 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
  29. 2.712 km N of Midland, Texas · 1877 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 34
  30. 1.89 km SE of Midland, Texas · 1876 days ago · 11 km deep · 47 km away
  31. 2.218 km NNE of Goldsmith, Texas · 1875 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
  32. 2.015 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1873 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
  33. 1.69 km SSE of Gardendale, Texas · 1869 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  34. 2.714 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1867 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 4
  35. 2.815 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1865 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 15
  36. 1.68 km SE of Midland, Texas · 1863 days ago · 12 km deep · 47 km away
  37. 2.313 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1863 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  38. 2.317 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1862 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
  39. 1.512 km N of Midland, Texas · 1858 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
  40. 2.338 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1858 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  41. 1.814 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1857 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  42. 1.78 km SE of Midland, Texas · 1856 days ago · 12 km deep · 47 km away
  43. 1.96 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1856 days ago · 12 km deep · 23 km away
  44. 1.96 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1856 days ago · 11 km deep · 23 km away
  45. 2.214 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1853 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  46. 2.231 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1851 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  47. 2.931 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1851 days ago · 11 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
  48. 2.126 km W of Garden City, Texas · 1850 days ago · 9 km deep · 48 km away
  49. 1.915 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1849 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away

Before

  1. 2.014 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1909 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  2. 1.516 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1909 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  3. 2.735 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1915 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away
  4. 1.814 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1916 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  5. 1.830 km W of Garden City, Texas · 1916 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 2.717 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1917 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  7. 2.917 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1918 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 3
  8. 2.517 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1919 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
  9. 2.316 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1920 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  10. 1.717 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1920 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
  11. 3.117 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1920 days ago · 2 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 3
  12. 2.318 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1920 days ago · 1 km deep · 16 km away
  13. 2.218 km N of Stanton, TX · 1922 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  14. 3.134 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1926 days ago · 12 km deep · 28 km away
  15. 2.018 km NNW of Snyder, Texas · 1926 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 3.135 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1926 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  17. 2.016 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1928 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  18. 1.711 km N of Midland, Texas · 1929 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  19. 2.212 km N of Midland, Texas · 1929 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  20. 1.77 km SE of Midland, Texas · 1929 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2021mzos. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 7:39 PM UTC.