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M2.8 earthquake 8 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 8 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas on Fri, Sep 30, 2022, 3:04 AM CDT (08:04 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 5 km SE of Ackerly, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-09-30 08:04:05 UTC
Depth
7.9 km (4.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.385° N, 101.099° 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 1.1 km horizontally, 3.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
75°
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: 39 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.49 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 1460 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 2.231 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1458 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 2.431 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1458 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 3.330 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1457 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 2.431 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1457 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 2.233 km SW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1457 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 1.52 km SSE of Coahoma, Texas · 1454 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  8. 2.132 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1452 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 2.032 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1452 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  10. 2.4western Texas · 1451 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 2.233 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1450 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 2.919 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1446 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
  13. 1.519 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1445 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  14. 1.922 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1440 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 2.410 km W of Forsan, Texas · 1438 days ago · 0 km deep · 47 km away
  16. 2.016 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1437 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  17. 2.917 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1437 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
  18. 3.45 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1432 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
  19. 1.55 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1431 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
  20. 2.45 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1430 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  21. 2.318 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1426 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  22. 2.0western Texas · 1426 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  23. 1.919 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1423 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  24. 1.937 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1423 days ago · 0 km deep · 100 km away
  25. 1.920 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1418 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  26. 2.921 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1415 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
  27. 1.521 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1415 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  28. 1.921 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1415 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  29. 1.820 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1415 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  30. 1.821 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1415 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  31. 1.822 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1415 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  32. 1.918 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1415 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  33. 2.021 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1414 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  34. 2.120 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1414 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  35. 1.916 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1412 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  36. 1.819 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1407 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  37. 2.635 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1404 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
  38. 2.216 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1402 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  39. 1.516 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1401 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away

Before

  1. 2.7western Texas · 1463 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 2.119 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1464 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  3. 2.412 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1465 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
  4. 2.227 km SW of Girard, Texas · 1468 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 2.3western Texas · 1471 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 2.119 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1472 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 2.3western Texas · 1473 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  8. 2.119 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1477 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 2.219 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1479 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  10. 1.820 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1479 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 1.619 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1479 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 2.019 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1481 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 1.917 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1484 days ago · 0 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 2.732 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1488 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  15. 3.218 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1488 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2022tdou (also filed as us6000ipk0). Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 10:34 AM UTC.