Texas earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 10 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 10 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas on Fri, Aug 12, 2022, 1:25 PM CDT (18:25 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 17 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-08-12 18:25:47 UTC
Depth
6.3 km (3.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.319° N, 101.112° 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 1.5 km horizontally, 2.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
61°
Stations used
24

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 47 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.918 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1502 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  2. 2.416 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1502 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 2.09 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 1502 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 2.68 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1501 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  5. 3.017 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1500 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 1.618 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1500 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  7. 3.817 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1500 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 14
  8. 3.118 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1499 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 3
  9. 2.817 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1499 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 2
  10. 2.219 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1498 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  11. 2.118 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1498 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  12. 2.813 km NNW of Snyder, Texas · 1496 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 3
  13. 2.08 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1495 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 3.213 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1495 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 13
  15. 2.616 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1494 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  16. 3.118 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1490 days ago · 11 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 2
  17. 3.017 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1487 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away
  18. 2.119 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1487 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  19. 2.819 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1487 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  20. 3.218 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1483 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  21. 2.732 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1483 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  22. 1.917 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1479 days ago · 0 km deep · 65 km away
  23. 2.019 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1476 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  24. 1.619 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1475 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
  25. 1.820 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1475 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  26. 2.219 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1475 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  27. 2.119 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1473 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  28. 2.3western Texas · 1468 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  29. 2.119 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1467 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  30. 2.0western Texas · 1467 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  31. 2.3western Texas · 1466 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  32. 2.227 km SW of Girard, Texas · 1463 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  33. 2.412 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1460 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  34. 2.119 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1459 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  35. 2.7western Texas · 1458 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  36. 2.88 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 1455 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  37. 2.49 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 1455 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  38. 2.231 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1453 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  39. 2.431 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1453 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  40. 3.330 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1453 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  41. 2.431 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1453 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
  42. 2.233 km SW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1452 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  43. 1.52 km SSE of Coahoma, Texas · 1449 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  44. 2.132 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1447 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  45. 2.032 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1447 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  46. 2.4western Texas · 1446 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  47. 2.233 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1445 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away

Before

  1. 3.416 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1504 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  2. 2.711 km S of Ackerly, Texas · 1507 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 2.033 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1508 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 2.213 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1509 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 2.228 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1509 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  6. 2.515 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1511 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  7. 1.637 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1512 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 2.719 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1515 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
  9. 3.218 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1516 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
  10. 1.924 km N of Midland, Texas · 1518 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  11. 2.329 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1522 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 3.318 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1522 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  13. 3.127 km SW of Girard, Texas · 1525 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
  14. 3.015 km ENE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1530 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  15. 2.418 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1531 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2022psvr. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 2:10 PM UTC.