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M3.2 earthquake 17 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 17 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas on Fri, Mar 18, 2022, 7:45 PM CDT (00:45 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2022-03-19 00:45:08 UTC
Depth
5.1 km (3.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.386° N, 101.638° W
Region
Texas
Felt reports
1
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.5 km horizontally, 2.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
69°
Stations used
13

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 31 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.8western Texas · 1650 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 8
  2. 1.96 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1648 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 2.618 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1648 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 2.05 km SSE of Gardendale, Texas · 1646 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 2.95 km SSE of Gardendale, Texas · 1645 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 17
  6. 1.922 km SE of Midland, Texas · 1641 days ago · 11 km deep · 62 km away
  7. 1.733 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1638 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
  8. 2.126 km NE of Gardendale, Texas · 1636 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 2.417 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1636 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 2.917 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1636 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  11. 1.917 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1630 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
  12. 2.318 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1627 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  13. 2.34 km NNE of Midland, Texas · 1623 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.718 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1620 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
  15. 2.69 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1617 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 7
  16. 2.29 km NNE of Odessa, Texas · 1613 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  17. 2.13 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1612 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  18. 1.96 km NE of Midland, Texas · 1605 days ago · 1 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
  19. 2.624 km NNE of Coahoma, Texas · 1598 days ago · 1 km deep · 42 km away
  20. 2.321 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1597 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  21. 2.217 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1597 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
  22. 2.621 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1596 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  23. 2.818 km NW of Big Spring, Texas · 1596 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  24. 1.56 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 1595 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  25. 2.19 km N of Odessa, Texas · 1595 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  26. 1.98 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1594 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  27. 2.7western Texas · 1594 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
  28. 2.110 km E of Gardendale, Texas · 1593 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  29. 2.131 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1593 days ago · 14 km deep · 36 km away
  30. 2.320 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1593 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  31. 2.016 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1592 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away

Before

  1. 3.518 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1651 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 3
  2. 2.619 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1654 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 2.111 km SSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1654 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  4. 2.635 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1662 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  5. 2.99 km SSE of Gardendale, Texas · 1662 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 37
  6. 1.820 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1669 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  7. 1.738 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1669 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  8. 1.511 km N of Midland, Texas · 1671 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
  9. 1.916 km SSE of Stanton, Texas · 1672 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
  10. 1.731 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1673 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  11. 1.817 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1673 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  12. 1.510 km SSE of Gardendale, Texas · 1673 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 1.633 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1675 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  14. 1.69 km E of Gardendale, Texas · 1677 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  15. 1.618 km NW of Midland, Texas · 1677 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  16. 1.66 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1678 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 1.538 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1679 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  18. 1.59 km NNE of Odessa, Texas · 1679 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  19. 2.610 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 1680 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2022fkti (also filed as us6000h5x5). Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 1:37 PM UTC.