Texas earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 17 km NNW of Goldsmith, Texas

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 17 km NNW of Goldsmith, Texas on Fri, Mar 24, 2023, 11:50 AM CDT (16:50 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.3 29 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2023-03-24 16:50:36 UTC
Depth
9.8 km (6.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.134° N, 102.653° 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 1.0 km horizontally, 1.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
86°
Stations used
16

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 60 in the 60 days after this one and 32 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.521 km NNW of Stanton, Texas · 1278 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 2.329 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1275 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  3. 1.65 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1274 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 1.531 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1274 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 1.737 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1273 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 1.538 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1273 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 1.517 km NW of Midland, Texas · 1269 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  8. 1.813 km N of Coyanosa, Texas · 1267 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 1.828 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1267 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  10. 1.616 km NW of Midland, Texas · 1266 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  11. 1.519 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1265 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 2.136 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1265 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  13. 2.715 km SSE of Stanton, Texas · 1265 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
  14. 1.614 km S of Stanton, Texas · 1264 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 1.619 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1262 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  16. 3.720 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1262 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 14
  17. 2.719 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1261 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  18. 2.718 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1261 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
  19. 1.619 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1261 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  20. 2.220 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1261 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  21. 1.719 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1261 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  22. 1.619 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1261 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
  23. 2.223 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 1260 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  24. 1.825 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 1260 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  25. 1.920 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1259 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  26. 1.8western Texas · 1259 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  27. 1.519 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1259 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
  28. 2.524 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 1259 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  29. 2.130 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1256 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
  30. 2.024 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 1255 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  31. 2.825 km NNE of Mentone, Texas · 1254 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  32. 1.614 km NNE of Midland, Texas · 1254 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  33. 1.822 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1254 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  34. 1.537 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1250 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
  35. 2.24 km NE of Midland, Texas · 1250 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  36. 1.736 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1250 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  37. 1.625 km SW of Jal, New Mexico · 1249 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  38. 1.916 km NNE of Jal, New Mexico · 1249 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  39. 1.619 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1248 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
  40. 1.619 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1248 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  41. 1.831 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1244 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away
  42. 1.7western Texas · 1243 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  43. 1.822 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1241 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  44. 2.036 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1239 days ago · 11 km deep · 61 km away
  45. 2.616 km NE of Jal, New Mexico · 1238 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  46. 2.115 km NE of Jal, New Mexico · 1237 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  47. 1.55 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 1237 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
  48. 1.522 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1231 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  49. 1.634 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1228 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  50. 1.817 km NNE of Jal, New Mexico · 1226 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  51. 1.634 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1222 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
  52. 2.0western Texas · 1221 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  53. 1.58 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1221 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  54. 2.3western Texas · 1221 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  55. 1.88 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1221 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  56. 2.08 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1220 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  57. 1.78 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1220 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  58. 1.66 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1220 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  59. 1.68 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1220 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  60. 1.78 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1220 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away

Before

  1. 2.039 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1284 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  2. 1.538 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1284 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 2.039 km NNW of Mentone, Texas · 1284 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 1.930 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1285 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
  5. 2.26 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1285 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
  6. 1.96 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1285 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  7. 3.25 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1285 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 3
  8. 1.517 km NW of Midland, Texas · 1285 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  9. 2.540 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1286 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 1.77 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1286 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  11. 1.731 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1286 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 3.129 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1288 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.439 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1289 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 1.920 km NNW of Stanton, Texas · 1291 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 1.835 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1294 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
  16. 1.517 km NW of Midland, Texas · 1295 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  17. 1.618 km NW of Midland, Texas · 1295 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  18. 1.632 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1295 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  19. 2.736 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1295 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  20. 1.518 km NW of Midland, Texas · 1296 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2023fvcp. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:35 PM UTC.