Texas earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 14 km NNW of Snyder, Texas

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 14 km NNW of Snyder, Texas on Mon, Jul 17, 2023, 6:32 AM CDT (11:32 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 17 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2023-07-17 11:32:32 UTC
Depth
0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.841° N, 100.975° W
Region
Texas
Felt reports
1
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.8 km horizontally, 1.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
55°
Stations used
26

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 28 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.315 km NNW of Snyder, Texas · 1171 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 2
  2. 3.413 km NNW of Snyder, Texas · 1166 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 9
  3. 2.213 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1166 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  4. 2.027 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1163 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  5. 2.417 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1161 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 1.927 km E of Forsan, Texas · 1161 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  7. 3.118 km NNW of Snyder, Texas · 1160 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
  8. 2.417 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1159 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 3.317 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1159 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 2
  10. 2.318 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1159 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 2.410 km W of Forsan, Texas · 1159 days ago · 0 km deep · 95 km away
  12. 1.918 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1158 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 3.517 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1157 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 3.1western Texas · 1157 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 7
  15. 2.127 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1149 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
  16. 2.027 km E of Forsan, Texas · 1146 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  17. 2.125 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1142 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  18. 2.217 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1134 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away
  19. 2.121 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1134 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  20. 2.6western Texas · 1131 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  21. 2.317 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1130 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  22. 2.121 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1127 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  23. 2.013 km NNW of Snyder, Texas · 1127 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  24. 2.828 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1126 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
  25. 2.115 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1118 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
  26. 2.88 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1114 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  27. 2.48 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1113 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  28. 2.48 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1112 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away

Before

  1. 2.526 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1172 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 1.95 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 1175 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 2.58 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1177 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  4. 2.0western Texas · 1179 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  5. 1.814 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 1180 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 1.615 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1181 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  7. 1.611 km S of Ackerly, Texas · 1182 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 2.112 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1185 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  9. 1.712 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1189 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  10. 2.0western Texas · 1190 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  11. 3.314 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1191 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 18
  12. 2.214 km NNW of Snyder, Texas · 1192 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
  13. 2.027 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1193 days ago · 1 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 2.112 km W of Forsan, Texas · 1193 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
  15. 2.520 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1198 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 2.117 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1199 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2023nwuz (also filed as us7000kgbt). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 8:12 PM UTC.