Texas earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 16 km NW of Stanton, Texas

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 16 km NW of Stanton, Texas on Sat, Dec 24, 2022, 4:32 PM CST (22:32 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2022-12-24 22:32:06 UTC
Depth
6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.246° N, 101.892° W
Region
Texas
Felt reports
3
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

3 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 0.6 km horizontally, 0.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
79°
Stations used
18

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 68 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.75 km SE of Midland, Texas · 1368 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
  2. 2.233 km NE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1361 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
  3. 1.529 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1359 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 1.523 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1358 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  5. 2.020 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1358 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  6. 1.721 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1357 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  7. 1.823 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1356 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  8. 1.824 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 1356 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 2.422 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1354 days ago · 12 km deep · 23 km away
  10. 2.08 km ENE of Gardendale, Texas · 1354 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  11. 2.628 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1353 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  12. 1.67 km E of Gardendale, Texas · 1352 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
  13. 1.621 km NNW of Stanton, Texas · 1351 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  14. 1.722 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1351 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  15. 1.915 km ESE of Stanton, Texas · 1350 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
  16. 1.829 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1349 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  17. 1.623 km N of Midland, Texas · 1347 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  18. 1.923 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1346 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  19. 1.510 km ENE of Gardendale, Texas · 1346 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  20. 1.721 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1346 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  21. 1.56 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 1346 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
  22. 1.726 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 1346 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  23. 1.8western Texas · 1345 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  24. 1.67 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 1343 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  25. 2.538 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1342 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away
  26. 1.95 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 1341 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
  27. 1.721 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1341 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  28. 1.913 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1339 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  29. 1.616 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1337 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  30. 2.17 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 1336 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  31. 1.76 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1333 days ago · 12 km deep · 34 km away
  32. 2.65 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1333 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
  33. 1.86 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1331 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  34. 2.332 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1329 days ago · 11 km deep · 27 km away
  35. 2.117 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1329 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  36. 3.120 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1329 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  37. 2.07 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 1328 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  38. 2.37 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 1328 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
  39. 1.78 km S of Ackerly, Texas · 1328 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
  40. 2.3western Texas · 1327 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 4
  41. 1.911 km N of Midland, Texas · 1327 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
  42. 1.52 km SSE of Coahoma, Texas · 1326 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  43. 1.616 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1326 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  44. 1.732 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1326 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  45. 2.016 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1325 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
  46. 1.717 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1325 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  47. 2.024 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 1325 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  48. 2.036 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1325 days ago · 11 km deep · 30 km away
  49. 2.213 km NNE of Midland, Texas · 1320 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  50. 2.036 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1320 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
  51. 1.822 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1320 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  52. 1.513 km ESE of Stanton, Texas · 1319 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  53. 1.713 km ESE of Stanton, Texas · 1319 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
  54. 2.913 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1318 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 10
  55. 1.537 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1317 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  56. 2.06 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1317 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  57. 2.16 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1317 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
  58. 1.717 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1317 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  59. 2.2western Texas · 1316 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
  60. 1.68 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 1315 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away

The first 60 of 68.

Before

  1. 3.2western Texas · 1373 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 35
  2. 1.712 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 1374 days ago · 0 km deep · 40 km away
  3. 1.823 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1375 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  4. 2.323 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1375 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 2.311 km SE of Midland, Texas · 1376 days ago · 1 km deep · 38 km away
  6. 3.19 km SE of Midland, Texas · 1376 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 13
  7. 2.622 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1377 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 15
  8. 2.623 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1377 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 5
  9. 1.8western Texas · 1378 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 3
  10. 3.421 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1378 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 42
  11. 5.2Range Hill, Texas · 1378 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 2,405
  12. 2.917 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1379 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  13. 2.1western Texas · 1388 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  14. 3.035 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1392 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  15. 2.635 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1399 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away
  16. 2.3western Texas · 1400 days ago · 11 km deep · 36 km away
  17. 2.2western Texas · 1400 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2022zdze (also filed as us6000jbhl). Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 1:51 PM UTC.