Texas earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 20 km N of Stanton, Texas

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 20 km N of Stanton, Texas on Wed, Jun 21, 2023, 3:22 AM CDT (08:22 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 29 km S of Stanton, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2023-06-21 08:22:38 UTC
Depth
6.3 km (3.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.315° N, 101.821° 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, 0.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
69°
Stations used
22

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 62 in the 60 days after this one and 29 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.020 km SE of Midland, Texas · 1191 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  2. 1.621 km SE of Midland, Texas · 1190 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 1.921 km SE of Midland, Texas · 1189 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away
  4. 1.636 km SW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1189 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  5. 2.112 km W of Forsan, Texas · 1187 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
  6. 2.027 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1186 days ago · 1 km deep · 75 km away
  7. 1.621 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1186 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 2.216 km ESE of Stanton, Texas · 1186 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
  9. 2.214 km NNW of Snyder, Texas · 1186 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 2.536 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1183 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 3
  11. 1.56 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1182 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 1.58 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1182 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  13. 1.517 km NW of Midland, Texas · 1182 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  14. 2.536 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1181 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  15. 3.029 km S of Stanton, Texas · 1178 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 1.636 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1176 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  17. 1.635 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1176 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  18. 1.611 km S of Ackerly, Texas · 1175 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  19. 1.631 km NE of Crane, Texas · 1174 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  20. 1.814 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 1174 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  21. 1.815 km SSE of Stanton, Texas · 1173 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  22. 2.634 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1170 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  23. 1.95 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 1169 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  24. 1.712 km SSE of Stanton, Texas · 1168 days ago · 11 km deep · 33 km away
  25. 2.526 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1166 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
  26. 2.414 km NNW of Snyder, Texas · 1165 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  27. 2.315 km NNW of Snyder, Texas · 1165 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 2
  28. 1.538 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1161 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away
  29. 2.68 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1161 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 7
  30. 1.78 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1160 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  31. 3.510 km SSE of Gardendale, Texas · 1160 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 133
  32. 2.39 km SSE of Gardendale, Texas · 1160 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  33. 2.410 km SSE of Gardendale, Texas · 1160 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  34. 1.99 km SSE of Gardendale, Texas · 1159 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  35. 2.030 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 1157 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  36. 2.027 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1156 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  37. 1.638 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1156 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  38. 1.637 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1155 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  39. 1.819 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1154 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  40. 1.927 km E of Forsan, Texas · 1154 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  41. 2.417 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1153 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  42. 3.317 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1152 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 2
  43. 2.318 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1152 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  44. 1.637 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1152 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  45. 2.410 km W of Forsan, Texas · 1152 days ago · 0 km deep · 41 km away
  46. 1.918 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1152 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  47. 1.822 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1151 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  48. 1.935 km SW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1151 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away
  49. 3.517 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1151 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  50. 1.925 km S of Stanton, Texas · 1151 days ago · 11 km deep · 46 km away
  51. 1.89 km SSE of Gardendale, Texas · 1151 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  52. 2.029 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1150 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  53. 2.021 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1150 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  54. 2.0western Texas · 1149 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
  55. 3.0western Texas · 1147 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  56. 2.210 km NNE of Odessa, Texas · 1146 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
  57. 2.127 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1142 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
  58. 1.637 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1141 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  59. 2.027 km E of Forsan, Texas · 1139 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  60. 2.125 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1136 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away

The first 60 of 62.

Before

  1. 2.29 km S of Gardendale, Texas · 1191 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 2.117 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1193 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 1.621 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1195 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  4. 1.520 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1195 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  5. 1.717 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1197 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  6. 1.819 km S of Ackerly, Texas · 1198 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  7. 1.638 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1198 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  8. 1.633 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1199 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  9. 1.719 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1201 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  10. 1.639 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1202 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away
  11. 2.4western Texas · 1202 days ago · 11 km deep · 32 km away
  12. 1.836 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1202 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  13. 2.036 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1204 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away
  14. 2.638 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1204 days ago · 2 km deep · 29 km away
  15. 1.729 km ESE of Midland, Texas · 1205 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
  16. 1.737 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1205 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
  17. 1.937 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1205 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
  18. 2.029 km W of Garden City, Texas · 1207 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  19. 2.338 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1211 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  20. 1.619 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1211 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2023mbbq (also filed as us7000ka1r). Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 9:34 AM UTC.