Texas earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 19 km N of Stanton, Texas

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 19 km N of Stanton, Texas on Sat, Oct 15, 2022, 1:24 PM CDT (18:24 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M1.9 35 km NE of Crane, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-10-15 18:24:14 UTC
Depth
7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.306° N, 101.796° 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 0.8 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
60°
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: 35 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.935 km NE of Crane, Texas · 1435 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 1.922 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1435 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  3. 2.410 km W of Forsan, Texas · 1433 days ago · 0 km deep · 38 km away
  4. 2.027 km NE of Crane, Texas · 1432 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 2.016 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1432 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  6. 3.45 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1427 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  7. 1.55 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1425 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  8. 2.45 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1425 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  9. 2.318 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1421 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  10. 2.0western Texas · 1421 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  11. 1.98 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1418 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 1.919 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1418 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  13. 1.937 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1418 days ago · 0 km deep · 37 km away
  14. 2.4western Texas · 1417 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  15. 1.63 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1417 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
  16. 1.920 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1413 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  17. 2.921 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1410 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 1
  18. 1.521 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1410 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  19. 1.921 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1410 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  20. 1.820 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1410 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  21. 1.821 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1410 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  22. 1.822 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1410 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  23. 1.918 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1409 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  24. 2.021 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1409 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  25. 2.120 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1409 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
  26. 1.916 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1407 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  27. 2.56 km SSE of Gardendale, Texas · 1400 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  28. 2.35 km SSE of Gardendale, Texas · 1400 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
  29. 1.64 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1400 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  30. 2.2western Texas · 1399 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  31. 2.3western Texas · 1399 days ago · 11 km deep · 46 km away
  32. 2.635 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1399 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
  33. 3.035 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1392 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  34. 2.1western Texas · 1388 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  35. 2.418 km NNW of Snyder, Texas · 1381 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away

Before

  1. 2.919 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1441 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  2. 2.233 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1444 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  3. 2.032 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1447 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 2.132 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1447 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  5. 1.52 km SSE of Coahoma, Texas · 1449 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  6. 2.233 km SW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1452 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
  7. 2.431 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1452 days ago · 12 km deep · 30 km away
  8. 3.330 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1452 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 2.431 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1452 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  10. 2.231 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1452 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  11. 2.49 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 1455 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  12. 2.88 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 1455 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  13. 2.119 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1459 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  14. 2.412 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1460 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
  15. 2.3western Texas · 1466 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  16. 2.0western Texas · 1467 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  17. 2.119 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1467 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2022uftu. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 8:52 AM UTC.