Texas earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 16 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 16 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas on Fri, Feb 3, 2023, 2:56 PM CST (20:56 UTC), 9 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 16 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2023-02-03 20:56:59 UTC
Depth
8.8 km (5.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.752° N, 100.648° 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 0.9 km horizontally, 1.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.00
Station coverage gap
59°
Stations used
17

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 108 in the 60 days after this one and 33 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.516 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1327 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 2.07 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 1326 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 2.516 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1326 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 2.37 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 1326 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  5. 2.017 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1326 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 1.716 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1325 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 1.716 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1325 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  8. 1.816 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1325 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  9. 2.516 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1325 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 1.52 km SSE of Coahoma, Texas · 1325 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 2.216 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1325 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  12. 1.816 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1325 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  13. 1.716 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1325 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  14. 1.616 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1324 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
  15. 3.017 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1324 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 3
  16. 1.816 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1324 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  17. 1.716 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1324 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  18. 2.016 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1323 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
  19. 1.916 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1323 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  20. 2.216 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1323 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  21. 2.024 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 1323 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  22. 2.318 km WSW of Rotan, Texas · 1321 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  23. 2.716 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1321 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  24. 2.017 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1321 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  25. 2.716 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1321 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  26. 2.616 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1321 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  27. 2.7western Texas · 1321 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  28. 1.716 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1321 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  29. 1.616 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1321 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
  30. 2.616 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1320 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  31. 1.616 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1320 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  32. 2.416 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1320 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  33. 2.416 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1319 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  34. 3.516 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1319 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 3
  35. 1.716 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1319 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  36. 1.616 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1319 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  37. 2.418 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1319 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  38. 2.615 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1318 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  39. 3.115 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1318 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
  40. 2.216 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1318 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  41. 1.816 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1318 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  42. 1.9western Texas · 1318 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  43. 1.715 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1317 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  44. 1.716 km ENE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1315 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  45. 4.715 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1314 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 273
  46. 2.015 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1314 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  47. 1.716 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1314 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  48. 2.615 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1314 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 16
  49. 2.216 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1314 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  50. 2.216 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1314 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  51. 2.416 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1314 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  52. 2.516 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1314 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 4
  53. 1.915 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1314 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  54. 2.015 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1314 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  55. 1.916 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1314 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  56. 1.68 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 1314 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  57. 1.68 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 1314 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  58. 1.9western Texas · 1314 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  59. 2.116 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1313 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  60. 1.816 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1313 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away

The first 60 of 108.

Before

  1. 2.418 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1327 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.816 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1327 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 1.617 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1327 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 3.516 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1327 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 3
  5. 2.117 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1327 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  6. 2.116 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1327 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  7. 2.5western Texas · 1328 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  8. 2.416 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1328 days ago · 10 km deep · 0 km away
  9. 1.616 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1329 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  10. 2.216 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1331 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  11. 1.516 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1332 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  12. 1.815 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1334 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 1.818 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1335 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away
  14. 1.616 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1335 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  15. 1.916 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1335 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  16. 3.216 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1335 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  17. 2.616 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1335 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  18. 1.816 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1336 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  19. 1.610 km W of Rotan, Texas · 1337 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  20. 2.218 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1338 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2023cjxc (also filed as us6000jl94). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:39 PM UTC.