Texas earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 13 km ESE of Stanton, Texas

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 13 km ESE of Stanton, Texas on Mon, Feb 13, 2023, 7:41 PM CST (01:41 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 13 km NNW of Midland, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

Stanton forecastMore in Texas

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Open the live map with earthquakes

The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2023-02-14 01:41:09 UTC
Depth
9.0 km (5.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.092° N, 101.648° 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 0.5 km horizontally, 1.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
77°
Stations used
14

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 77 in the 60 days after this one and 36 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.913 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1316 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 10
  2. 1.537 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1315 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 2.06 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1315 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  4. 2.16 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1315 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
  5. 1.717 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1315 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  6. 2.2western Texas · 1314 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
  7. 1.68 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 1313 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  8. 1.68 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 1313 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 1.9western Texas · 1313 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  10. 1.534 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1313 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  11. 1.530 km ESE of Midland, Texas · 1312 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
  12. 1.732 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1311 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  13. 1.832 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1311 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 1.731 km NE of Crane, Texas · 1309 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  15. 1.531 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1309 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  16. 1.89 km SSW of Forsan, Texas · 1308 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  17. 2.421 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1307 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away
  18. 1.9western Texas · 1307 days ago · 3 km deep · 30 km away
  19. 1.819 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1304 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  20. 2.122 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1303 days ago · 9 km deep · 48 km away
  21. 2.222 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1303 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  22. 2.414 km ESE of Stanton, Texas · 1303 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  23. 2.030 km ESE of Midland, Texas · 1301 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  24. 2.226 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1301 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  25. 1.87 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1299 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  26. 1.737 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1298 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  27. 2.05 km SW of Midland, Texas · 1296 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 2
  28. 1.618 km NW of Midland, Texas · 1295 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  29. 1.518 km NW of Midland, Texas · 1295 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  30. 2.736 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1295 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  31. 1.632 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1295 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  32. 1.618 km NW of Midland, Texas · 1294 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  33. 1.517 km NW of Midland, Texas · 1294 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  34. 1.835 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1294 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
  35. 1.920 km NNW of Stanton, Texas · 1291 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  36. 1.77 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 1291 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  37. 2.439 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1289 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  38. 3.129 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1288 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
  39. 1.627 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1287 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
  40. 1.512 km WSW of Forsan, Texas · 1287 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  41. 1.731 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1286 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  42. 1.77 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1285 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  43. 2.540 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1285 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
  44. 1.517 km NW of Midland, Texas · 1285 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  45. 3.25 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1285 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 3
  46. 1.96 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1285 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  47. 2.26 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1285 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  48. 1.930 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1284 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away
  49. 1.538 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1283 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  50. 2.039 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1283 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
  51. 1.622 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 1280 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  52. 2.017 km NNW of Goldsmith, Texas · 1278 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  53. 1.521 km NNW of Stanton, Texas · 1278 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  54. 2.329 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1274 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
  55. 1.65 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1274 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  56. 1.531 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1273 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
  57. 1.737 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1273 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
  58. 1.538 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1273 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  59. 1.517 km NW of Midland, Texas · 1268 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  60. 1.828 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1267 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away

The first 60 of 77.

Before

  1. 1.513 km ESE of Stanton, Texas · 1317 days ago · 10 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 1.822 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1318 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 2.036 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1318 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 2.213 km NNE of Midland, Texas · 1318 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  5. 2.036 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1323 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 2.024 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 1323 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  7. 1.717 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1323 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  8. 2.016 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1323 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
  9. 1.732 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1324 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
  10. 1.616 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1324 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  11. 1.52 km SSE of Coahoma, Texas · 1324 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  12. 1.911 km N of Midland, Texas · 1325 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.3western Texas · 1325 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 4
  14. 1.78 km S of Ackerly, Texas · 1326 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
  15. 2.37 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 1326 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
  16. 2.07 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 1326 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 3.120 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1327 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  18. 2.117 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1327 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  19. 2.332 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1327 days ago · 11 km deep · 55 km away
  20. 1.86 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1329 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away

Earthquakes todayTexas earthquakesLive radar here

Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2023dcnm. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 2:41 PM UTC.