Texas earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 21 km N of Snyder, Texas

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 21 km N of Snyder, Texas on Tue, Apr 4, 2023, 5:26 AM CDT (10:26 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 7 km W of Rotan, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2023-04-04 10:26:08 UTC
Depth
4.8 km (3.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.914° N, 100.893° 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 0.6 km horizontally, 0.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
71°
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: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 23 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.97 km W of Rotan, Texas · 1265 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
  2. 1.517 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1263 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  3. 1.716 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1263 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 2.117 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1261 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  5. 1.517 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1261 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  6. 1.69 km NE of Coahoma, Texas · 1259 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 2.516 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1254 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  8. 1.814 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1250 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 1.725 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 1248 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  10. 1.517 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1244 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  11. 1.717 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1244 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  12. 2.616 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1244 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 2
  13. 1.55 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 1241 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  14. 2.027 km E of Forsan, Texas · 1239 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  15. 1.914 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1234 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
  16. 1.515 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1234 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  17. 1.516 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1232 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  18. 2.16 km ESE of Big Spring, Texas · 1231 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 1.827 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1211 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  20. 2.015 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1210 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  21. 3.215 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1210 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  22. 1.915 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1210 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  23. 2.024 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 1209 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  24. 1.619 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1209 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away

Before

  1. 1.918 km WSW of Rotan, Texas · 1268 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 2.117 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1268 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  3. 1.616 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1270 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  4. 1.716 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1271 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  5. 1.65 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1274 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  6. 1.617 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1274 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  7. 1.8western Texas · 1278 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  8. 1.815 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1278 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  9. 1.622 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 1280 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  10. 1.816 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1281 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  11. 1.816 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1282 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  12. 2.1western Texas · 1282 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  13. 3.25 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1285 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 3
  14. 1.67 km WSW of Rotan, Texas · 1287 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  15. 1.627 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1288 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
  16. 2.3western Texas · 1288 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  17. 1.517 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1290 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  18. 1.77 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 1291 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  19. 1.615 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1292 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  20. 1.515 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1292 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2023gosl. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:01 PM UTC.