Texas earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 17 km N of Stanton, Texas

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 17 km N of Stanton, Texas on Sat, Jul 29, 2023, 4:43 AM CDT (09:43 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 17 km SSE of Ackerly, 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
2.4 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2023-07-29 09:43:21 UTC
Depth
9.6 km (5.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.286° N, 101.783° 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 0.9 km horizontally, 0.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
48°
Stations used
41

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 63 in the 60 days after this one and 34 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.317 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1152 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 2
  2. 2.318 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1152 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  3. 1.637 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1152 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 2.410 km W of Forsan, Texas · 1152 days ago · 0 km deep · 36 km away
  5. 1.918 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1152 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
  6. 1.822 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1151 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  7. 1.935 km SW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1151 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
  8. 3.517 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1151 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  9. 1.925 km S of Stanton, Texas · 1151 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away
  10. 1.89 km SSE of Gardendale, Texas · 1150 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  11. 3.1western Texas · 1150 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 7
  12. 2.029 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1150 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  13. 2.021 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 1149 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  14. 2.0western Texas · 1148 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  15. 3.0western Texas · 1146 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  16. 2.210 km NNE of Odessa, Texas · 1146 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
  17. 2.127 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1142 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
  18. 1.637 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1141 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  19. 2.027 km E of Forsan, Texas · 1139 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  20. 2.125 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1136 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  21. 2.411 km SSW of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1135 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
  22. 2.233 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1131 days ago · 11 km deep · 33 km away
  23. 1.837 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1129 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  24. 3.431 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1129 days ago · 11 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
  25. 2.234 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1128 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  26. 2.132 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1125 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
  27. 1.75 km ENE of Gardendale, Texas · 1125 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  28. 1.95 km ENE of Gardendale, Texas · 1125 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  29. 2.15 km ENE of Gardendale, Texas · 1125 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  30. 3.129 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1125 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  31. 2.6western Texas · 1125 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  32. 2.16 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 1124 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
  33. 1.720 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1123 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  34. 1.96 km NNE of Gardendale, Texas · 1122 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  35. 2.013 km NNW of Snyder, Texas · 1120 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  36. 2.510 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 1120 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 2
  37. 2.828 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1120 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  38. 2.88 km SE of Midland, Texas · 1119 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 4
  39. 2.231 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1119 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  40. 1.88 km SE of Midland, Texas · 1117 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
  41. 1.99 km NE of Gardendale, Texas · 1115 days ago · 11 km deep · 54 km away
  42. 2.0western Texas · 1115 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  43. 2.016 km NW of Midland, Texas · 1114 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  44. 2.123 km WNW of Stanton, Texas · 1114 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  45. 1.9western Texas · 1113 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  46. 1.833 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1113 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  47. 3.27 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 1112 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 64
  48. 2.435 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1112 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  49. 2.332 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1110 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  50. 1.97 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 1107 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  51. 1.634 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1105 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  52. 1.615 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1105 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  53. 2.137 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1103 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  54. 1.9western Texas · 1103 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
  55. 2.235 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1103 days ago · 12 km deep · 37 km away
  56. 2.39 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 1101 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
  57. 2.39 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 1101 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
  58. 2.831 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1100 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
  59. 2.2western Texas · 1100 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  60. 1.938 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1099 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away

The first 60 of 63.

Before

  1. 1.927 km E of Forsan, Texas · 1154 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  2. 1.819 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1154 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  3. 1.637 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1155 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  4. 1.638 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1156 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  5. 2.027 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1156 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 2.030 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 1157 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 1.99 km SSE of Gardendale, Texas · 1158 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  8. 2.213 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1159 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  9. 3.413 km NNW of Snyder, Texas · 1159 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 9
  10. 2.410 km SSE of Gardendale, Texas · 1160 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  11. 2.39 km SSE of Gardendale, Texas · 1160 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  12. 3.510 km SSE of Gardendale, Texas · 1160 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 133
  13. 1.78 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1160 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  14. 2.68 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 1160 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 7
  15. 1.538 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1161 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
  16. 2.315 km NNW of Snyder, Texas · 1165 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
  17. 2.414 km NNW of Snyder, Texas · 1165 days ago · 0 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.526 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1165 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
  19. 1.712 km SSE of Stanton, Texas · 1168 days ago · 11 km deep · 29 km away
  20. 1.95 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 1169 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away

Earthquakes todayTexas earthquakesLive radar here

Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2023ospm. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 5:46 AM UTC.