Texas earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 21 km NW of Stanton, Texas

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 21 km NW of Stanton, Texas on Mon, Nov 14, 2022, 8:11 AM CST (14:11 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 35 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-11-14 14:11:53 UTC
Depth
7.9 km (4.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.273° N, 101.935° 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 II, weak shaking.

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Shaking reported by the public, by area. Map: USGS Did You Feel It?

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.4 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
84°
Stations used
38

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 45 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.521 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1409 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.921 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1409 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 1.820 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1409 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 1.821 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1409 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 1.822 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1409 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 1.918 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1409 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 2.021 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1409 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  8. 2.120 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1409 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
  9. 1.916 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1406 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  10. 2.56 km SSE of Gardendale, Texas · 1400 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  11. 2.35 km SSE of Gardendale, Texas · 1400 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
  12. 1.64 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1400 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
  13. 2.2western Texas · 1399 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  14. 2.3western Texas · 1399 days ago · 11 km deep · 38 km away
  15. 2.635 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1399 days ago · 9 km deep · 22 km away
  16. 3.035 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1391 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  17. 2.1western Texas · 1388 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  18. 2.917 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1379 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  19. 5.2Range Hill, Texas · 1377 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 2,405
  20. 3.421 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1377 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 42
  21. 1.8western Texas · 1377 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 3
  22. 2.623 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1377 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 5
  23. 2.622 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1377 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 15
  24. 3.19 km SE of Midland, Texas · 1375 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 13
  25. 2.311 km SE of Midland, Texas · 1375 days ago · 1 km deep · 40 km away
  26. 2.323 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1375 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  27. 1.823 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1374 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  28. 1.712 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 1374 days ago · 0 km deep · 42 km away
  29. 3.2western Texas · 1373 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 35
  30. 3.416 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1369 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 3
  31. 1.75 km SE of Midland, Texas · 1367 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
  32. 2.233 km NE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1360 days ago · 2 km deep · 38 km away
  33. 1.529 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1359 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  34. 1.523 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1358 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  35. 2.020 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1357 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  36. 1.721 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1356 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  37. 1.823 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1356 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  38. 1.824 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 1356 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
  39. 2.422 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1354 days ago · 12 km deep · 20 km away
  40. 2.08 km ENE of Gardendale, Texas · 1353 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  41. 2.628 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1352 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
  42. 1.67 km E of Gardendale, Texas · 1351 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
  43. 1.621 km NNW of Stanton, Texas · 1351 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  44. 1.722 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1350 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  45. 1.915 km ESE of Stanton, Texas · 1350 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away

Before

  1. 1.920 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1412 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  2. 1.63 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1417 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 2.4western Texas · 1417 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 1.937 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1418 days ago · 0 km deep · 28 km away
  5. 1.919 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1418 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  6. 1.98 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1418 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  7. 2.0western Texas · 1420 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  8. 2.318 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1420 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 2.45 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1424 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  10. 1.55 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1425 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  11. 3.45 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1426 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  12. 2.016 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1432 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  13. 2.027 km NE of Crane, Texas · 1432 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
  14. 2.410 km W of Forsan, Texas · 1433 days ago · 0 km deep · 48 km away
  15. 1.922 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1435 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  16. 1.935 km NE of Crane, Texas · 1435 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  17. 1.519 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1439 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2022wigo (also filed as us7000iplx). Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 12:02 AM UTC.