M1.8 earthquake 22 km NNW of Midland, Texas

Magnitude

1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

TX

Local time

Sun, Apr 30, 2023, 1:57 PM CDT

UTC

2023-04-30 18:57:37 UTC

Depth

9.7 km (6.0 mi), shallow

Epicenter

32.195° N, 102.132° W

Region

Texas

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.6 km horizontally, 1.7 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.10

Station coverage gap

69°

Stations used

19

• Midland, TexasPopulation 132,524. Forecast23 kmNNW
• Ciudad Juárez, MexicoPopulation 1,512,450. Forecast412 kmE

After

1. 2.036 km SSW of Los Ybanez, TexasTue, May 2, 6:10 PM CDT · 1249 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away
2. 2.616 km NE of Jal, New MexicoThu, May 4, 1:56 AM MDT · 1248 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
3. 2.115 km NE of Jal, New MexicoThu, May 4, 2:29 PM MDT · 1247 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
4. 1.55 km SSE of Midland, TexasThu, May 4, 10:18 PM CDT · 1247 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
5. 2.16 km ESE of Big Spring, TexasWed, May 10, 10:58 AM CDT · 1241 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
6. 1.522 km NNW of Midland, TexasWed, May 10, 7:48 PM CDT · 1241 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
7. 1.634 km WSW of Ackerly, TexasSat, May 13, 3:14 PM CDT · 1238 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
8. 1.817 km NNE of Jal, New MexicoMon, May 15, 3:25 AM MDT · 1237 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
9. 1.634 km WSW of Ackerly, TexasFri, May 19, 6:03 AM CDT · 1233 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
10. 2.0western TexasSat, May 20, 11:56 AM CDT · 1231 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
11. 1.58 km SE of Gardendale, TexasSat, May 20, 11:58 AM CDT · 1231 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
12. 2.3western TexasSat, May 20, 2:24 PM CDT · 1231 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
13. 1.88 km SE of Gardendale, TexasSat, May 20, 11:27 PM CDT · 1231 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
14. 2.08 km SE of Gardendale, TexasSun, May 21, 2:51 PM CDT · 1230 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
15. 1.78 km SE of Gardendale, TexasSun, May 21, 3:16 PM CDT · 1230 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
16. 1.66 km SE of Gardendale, TexasSun, May 21, 4:20 PM CDT · 1230 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
17. 1.68 km SE of Gardendale, TexasSun, May 21, 5:03 PM CDT · 1230 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
18. 1.78 km SE of Gardendale, TexasSun, May 21, 6:31 PM CDT · 1230 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
19. 1.538 km SSW of Los Ybanez, TexasTue, May 23, 1:05 PM CDT · 1228 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
20. 1.913 km NNE of Midland, TexasFri, May 26, 1:07 PM CDT · 1225 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
21. 2.417 km N of Stanton, TexasFri, May 26, 2:39 PM CDT · 1225 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
22. 2.519 km N of Stanton, TexasFri, May 26, 3:06 PM CDT · 1225 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
23. 1.538 km SSW of Los Ybanez, TexasWed, May 31, 10:27 AM CDT · 1220 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
24. 2.024 km SSW of Westbrook, TexasThu, Jun 1, 5:30 AM CDT · 1220 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
25. 1.638 km WSW of Ackerly, TexasThu, Jun 1, 7:18 AM CDT · 1220 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
26. 1.68 km SE of Gardendale, TexasThu, Jun 1, 10:05 AM CDT · 1219 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
27. 1.619 km SE of Ackerly, TexasThu, Jun 1, 11:55 AM CDT · 1219 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
28. 2.338 km SSW of Los Ybanez, TexasThu, Jun 1, 4:03 PM CDT · 1219 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
29. 2.029 km W of Garden City, TexasMon, Jun 5, 3:18 AM CDT · 1216 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
30. 1.937 km NW of Stanton, TexasWed, Jun 7, 4:53 AM CDT · 1214 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
31. 1.737 km NW of Stanton, TexasWed, Jun 7, 10:31 AM CDT · 1213 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
32. 1.729 km ESE of Midland, TexasWed, Jun 7, 12:18 PM CDT · 1213 days ago · 9 km deep · 48 km away
33. 2.638 km SSW of Los Ybanez, TexasWed, Jun 7, 8:03 PM CDT · 1213 days ago · 2 km deep · 25 km away
34. 2.036 km SSW of Los Ybanez, TexasThu, Jun 8, 11:25 AM CDT · 1212 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away
35. 1.836 km SSW of Los Ybanez, TexasFri, Jun 9, 6:40 PM CDT · 1211 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
36. 2.4western TexasFri, Jun 9, 9:33 PM CDT · 1211 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away
37. 1.639 km SSW of Los Ybanez, TexasSat, Jun 10, 1:16 PM CDT · 1210 days ago · 11 km deep · 25 km away
38. 1.719 km NW of Stanton, TexasSun, Jun 11, 9:33 AM CDT · 1209 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
39. 1.633 km WSW of Ackerly, TexasTue, Jun 13, 11:33 AM CDT · 1207 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
40. 1.638 km SSW of Los Ybanez, TexasWed, Jun 14, 8:19 AM CDT · 1207 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
41. 1.819 km S of Ackerly, TexasWed, Jun 14, 1:54 PM CDT · 1206 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
42. 1.717 km SSE of Ackerly, TexasThu, Jun 15, 5:27 AM CDT · 1206 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
43. 1.520 km NW of Stanton, TexasSat, Jun 17, 5:42 AM CDT · 1204 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
44. 1.621 km NW of Stanton, TexasSat, Jun 17, 4:39 PM CDT · 1203 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
45. 2.117 km N of Stanton, TexasMon, Jun 19, 1:03 PM CDT · 1201 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
46. 2.29 km S of Gardendale, TexasTue, Jun 20, 11:31 PM CDT · 1200 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
47. 2.520 km N of Stanton, TexasWed, Jun 21, 3:22 AM CDT · 1200 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
48. 2.020 km SE of Midland, TexasWed, Jun 21, 4:00 PM CDT · 1199 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
49. 1.621 km SE of Midland, TexasThu, Jun 22, 10:26 AM CDT · 1198 days ago · 11 km deep · 41 km away
50. 1.921 km SE of Midland, TexasFri, Jun 23, 9:47 AM CDT · 1197 days ago · 11 km deep · 41 km away
51. 1.636 km SW of Los Ybanez, TexasFri, Jun 23, 11:08 AM CDT · 1197 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
52. 2.112 km W of Forsan, TexasSun, Jun 25, 4:01 AM CDT · 1196 days ago · 12 km deep · 61 km away
53. 1.621 km NW of Stanton, TexasMon, Jun 26, 12:24 AM CDT · 1195 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
54. 2.216 km ESE of Stanton, TexasMon, Jun 26, 6:03 AM CDT · 1195 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
55. 2.536 km SSW of Los Ybanez, TexasThu, Jun 29, 10:28 AM CDT · 1191 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 3

Before

1. 1.7western TexasSat, Apr 29, 3:34 AM CDT · 1253 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
2. 1.831 km WSW of Ackerly, TexasThu, Apr 27, 9:54 PM CDT · 1254 days ago · 12 km deep · 26 km away
3. 1.725 km NW of Westbrook, TexasSun, Apr 23, 8:54 PM CDT · 1258 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
4. 1.619 km NW of Stanton, TexasSun, Apr 23, 3:11 PM CDT · 1258 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
5. 1.619 km NW of Stanton, TexasSun, Apr 23, 9:41 AM CDT · 1258 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
6. 1.916 km NNE of Jal, New MexicoSun, Apr 23, 1:14 AM MDT · 1259 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
7. 1.736 km WSW of Ackerly, TexasSat, Apr 22, 2:05 AM CDT · 1260 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
8. 2.24 km NE of Midland, TexasFri, Apr 21, 5:13 PM CDT · 1260 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
9. 1.537 km SSW of Los Ybanez, TexasFri, Apr 21, 12:49 PM CDT · 1260 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
10. 1.822 km NNW of Midland, TexasMon, Apr 17, 4:25 PM CDT · 1264 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
11. 1.614 km NNE of Midland, TexasMon, Apr 17, 3:36 PM CDT · 1264 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
12. 2.130 km SSW of Los Ybanez, TexasSat, Apr 15, 10:59 PM CDT · 1266 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
13. 1.519 km NW of Stanton, TexasWed, Apr 12, 12:09 PM CDT · 1269 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
14. 1.8western TexasWed, Apr 12, 9:29 AM CDT · 1269 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
15. 1.920 km NW of Stanton, TexasWed, Apr 12, 8:42 AM CDT · 1270 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
16. 1.69 km NE of Coahoma, TexasWed, Apr 12, 1:08 AM CDT · 1270 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
17. 1.619 km NW of Stanton, TexasMon, Apr 10, 5:44 PM CDT · 1271 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
18. 1.719 km NW of Stanton, TexasMon, Apr 10, 4:26 PM CDT · 1271 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
19. 2.220 km NW of Stanton, TexasMon, Apr 10, 9:32 AM CDT · 1271 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
20. 1.619 km NW of Stanton, TexasMon, Apr 10, 4:49 AM CDT · 1272 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2023ikwk. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:57 AM UTC.