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M2.7 earthquake 18 km NW of Stanton, Texas

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 18 km NW of Stanton, Texas on Mon, Apr 10, 2023, 4:43 AM CDT (09:43 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 2.7 (mb_lg), micro
Local time: Mon, Apr 10, 2023, 4:43 AM CDT
UTC: 2023-04-10 09:43:16 UTC
Depth: 3.4 km (2.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 32.249° N, 101.918° W
Region: Texas
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty: About 2.8 km horizontally, 6.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty: ±0.06
Depth from: From location
Station coverage gap: 24°
Stations used: 55

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Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 54 in the 60 days after this one and 34 in the 30 days before it.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000k390 (also filed as tx2023gzqb, tx2023gzqc). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:21 PM UTC.