M1.7 earthquake 16 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas

Magnitude

1.7 (ml), micro

Local time

Sun, Jan 15, 2023, 2:09 PM CST

UTC

2023-01-15 20:09:48 UTC

Depth

8.0 km (5.0 mi), shallow

Epicenter

32.753° N, 100.647° W

Region

Texas

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.6 km horizontally, 0.9 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.10

Station coverage gap

57°

Stations used

12

• Rotan, TexasPopulation 1,442. Forecast20 kmWSW
• Snyder, TexasPopulation 11,768. Forecast26 kmE
• Abilene, TexasPopulation 125,182. Forecast92 kmWNW
• Fort Worth, TexasPopulation 1,008,106. Forecast311 kmW

After

1. 1.716 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasSun, Jan 15, 5:07 PM CST · 1353 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
2. 1.618 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasMon, Jan 16, 12:00 PM CST · 1352 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
3. 1.726 km NW of Westbrook, TexasTue, Jan 17, 7:20 PM CST · 1351 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
4. 1.616 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasWed, Jan 18, 4:40 PM CST · 1350 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
5. 2.215 km NNW of Snyder, TexasSun, Jan 22, 12:53 PM CST · 1346 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
6. 1.618 km N of Snyder, TexasMon, Jan 23, 5:40 AM CST · 1346 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
7. 2.218 km N of Snyder, TexasMon, Jan 23, 5:42 AM CST · 1346 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
8. 1.610 km W of Rotan, TexasWed, Jan 25, 4:08 AM CST · 1344 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
9. 1.816 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasWed, Jan 25, 8:23 AM CST · 1344 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
10. 2.616 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasThu, Jan 26, 4:47 AM CST · 1343 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
11. 3.216 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasThu, Jan 26, 5:03 AM CST · 1343 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
12. 1.916 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasThu, Jan 26, 5:05 AM CST · 1343 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
13. 1.616 km SSE of Ackerly, TexasThu, Jan 26, 10:05 AM CST · 1343 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
14. 1.818 km N of Snyder, TexasThu, Jan 26, 4:25 PM CST · 1342 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away
15. 1.815 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasFri, Jan 27, 1:24 PM CST · 1341 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
16. 1.516 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasSun, Jan 29, 11:15 AM CST · 1339 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
17. 2.216 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasMon, Jan 30, 10:26 PM CST · 1338 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
18. 1.616 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasThu, Feb 2, 1:53 AM CST · 1336 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
19. 2.416 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasFri, Feb 3, 1:56 AM CST · 1335 days ago · 10 km deep · 0 km away
20. 2.5western TexasFri, Feb 3, 1:58 AM CST · 1335 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
21. 2.116 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasFri, Feb 3, 7:21 AM CST · 1335 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
22. 2.117 km SSE of Ackerly, TexasFri, Feb 3, 1:15 PM CST · 1334 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
23. 3.516 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasFri, Feb 3, 1:18 PM CST · 1334 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 3
24. 1.617 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasFri, Feb 3, 1:28 PM CST · 1334 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
25. 1.816 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasFri, Feb 3, 1:56 PM CST · 1334 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
26. 2.418 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasFri, Feb 3, 1:57 PM CST · 1334 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
27. 3.016 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasFri, Feb 3, 2:56 PM CST · 1334 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
28. 1.516 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasFri, Feb 3, 4:16 PM CST · 1334 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
29. 2.07 km WNW of Westbrook, TexasSat, Feb 4, 5:55 AM CST · 1334 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
30. 2.516 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasSat, Feb 4, 9:12 AM CST · 1334 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
31. 2.37 km WNW of Westbrook, TexasSat, Feb 4, 9:41 AM CST · 1334 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
32. 2.017 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasSun, Feb 5, 3:17 AM CST · 1333 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
33. 1.716 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasSun, Feb 5, 6:14 AM CST · 1333 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
34. 1.716 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasSun, Feb 5, 6:56 AM CST · 1333 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
35. 1.816 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasSun, Feb 5, 7:54 AM CST · 1333 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
36. 2.516 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasSun, Feb 5, 8:37 PM CST · 1332 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
37. 1.52 km SSE of Coahoma, TexasSun, Feb 5, 10:47 PM CST · 1332 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
38. 2.216 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasMon, Feb 6, 3:13 AM CST · 1332 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
39. 1.816 km NNE of Hermleigh, TexasMon, Feb 6, 3:15 AM CST · 1332 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
40. 1.716 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasMon, Feb 6, 3:17 AM CST · 1332 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
41. 1.616 km SSE of Ackerly, TexasMon, Feb 6, 7:20 AM CST · 1332 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
42. 3.017 km N of Snyder, TexasMon, Feb 6, 8:56 AM CST · 1332 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 3
43. 1.816 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasMon, Feb 6, 8:59 AM CST · 1332 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
44. 1.716 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasTue, Feb 7, 2:38 AM CST · 1331 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
45. 2.016 km SSE of Ackerly, TexasTue, Feb 7, 7:01 AM CST · 1331 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
46. 1.916 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasTue, Feb 7, 3:18 PM CST · 1330 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
47. 2.216 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasTue, Feb 7, 3:25 PM CST · 1330 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
48. 2.024 km NW of Westbrook, TexasTue, Feb 7, 7:28 PM CST · 1330 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
49. 2.318 km WSW of Rotan, TexasThu, Feb 9, 7:56 AM CST · 1329 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
50. 2.716 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasThu, Feb 9, 9:51 PM CST · 1328 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
51. 2.017 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasThu, Feb 9, 10:26 PM CST · 1328 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
52. 2.716 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasThu, Feb 9, 10:31 PM CST · 1328 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
53. 2.616 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasThu, Feb 9, 10:41 PM CST · 1328 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
54. 2.7western TexasThu, Feb 9, 10:42 PM CST · 1328 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
55. 1.716 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasThu, Feb 9, 10:55 PM CST · 1328 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
56. 1.616 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasFri, Feb 10, 12:14 AM CST · 1328 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
57. 2.616 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasFri, Feb 10, 6:18 AM CST · 1328 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
58. 1.616 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasFri, Feb 10, 9:44 AM CST · 1328 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
59. 2.416 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasFri, Feb 10, 4:52 PM CST · 1327 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
60. 2.416 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasSat, Feb 11, 2:26 PM CST · 1326 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away

The first 60 of 123.

Before

1. 1.517 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasWed, Jan 11, 6:47 AM CST · 1358 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
2. 2.113 km ENE of Hermleigh, TexasTue, Jan 10, 3:29 AM CST · 1359 days ago · 0 km deep · 7 km away
3. 1.616 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasSat, Jan 7, 2:51 AM CST · 1362 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
4. 1.824 km NW of Westbrook, TexasSat, Jan 7, 2:32 AM CST · 1362 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
5. 1.616 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasSat, Jan 7, 12:22 AM CST · 1362 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
6. 2.016 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasThu, Jan 5, 8:18 AM CST · 1364 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
7. 1.916 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasWed, Jan 4, 1:56 PM CST · 1364 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
8. 2.516 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasFri, Dec 23, 10:56 PM CST · 1376 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
9. 2.116 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasTue, Dec 20, 8:41 PM CST · 1379 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
10. 2.416 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasTue, Dec 20, 7:47 PM CST · 1379 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
11. 2.216 km NE of Hermleigh, TexasSun, Dec 18, 9:40 PM CST · 1381 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2023bbcy. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 4:19 AM UTC.