Texas earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 13 km N of Snyder, Texas

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 13 km N of Snyder, Texas on Sun, Aug 21, 2022, 8:45 AM CDT (13:45 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2022-08-21 13:45:21 UTC
Depth
3.3 km (2.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.839° N, 100.934° W
Region
Texas
Felt reports
13
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

13 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 1.1 km horizontally, 1.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
50°
Stations used
15

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.616 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1499 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  2. 3.118 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1496 days ago · 11 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 2
  3. 3.017 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1493 days ago · 3 km deep · 26 km away
  4. 3.218 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1489 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  5. 1.917 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1485 days ago · 0 km deep · 24 km away
  6. 2.019 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1481 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  7. 2.3western Texas · 1473 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  8. 2.3western Texas · 1472 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 2.227 km SW of Girard, Texas · 1469 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  10. 2.7western Texas · 1464 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  11. 2.88 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 1461 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  12. 2.49 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 1461 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  13. 1.52 km SSE of Coahoma, Texas · 1455 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  14. 2.4western Texas · 1452 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away

Before

  1. 2.08 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1501 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 2.813 km NNW of Snyder, Texas · 1502 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 3
  3. 2.118 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1503 days ago · 3 km deep · 26 km away
  4. 2.219 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1504 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 2.817 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1504 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 2
  6. 3.118 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1505 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 3
  7. 3.817 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1505 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 14
  8. 1.618 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1505 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  9. 3.017 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1506 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  10. 2.68 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1507 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  11. 2.416 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1508 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  12. 1.918 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1508 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  13. 2.010 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 1509 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  14. 3.416 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1510 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  15. 2.711 km S of Ackerly, Texas · 1513 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 2.213 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1515 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
  17. 2.515 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1517 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  18. 3.218 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1522 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
  19. 3.318 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1528 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2022qixy (also filed as us6000icj3). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:26 AM UTC.