Texas earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 23 km S of Westbrook, Texas

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 23 km S of Westbrook, Texas on Sun, Oct 15, 2023, 10:06 AM CDT (15:06 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 31 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (Ml(texnet)), micro
Magnitude from
TX
Local time
UTC
2023-10-15 15:06:05 UTC
Depth
0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.147° N, 101.041° 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 1.6 km horizontally, 1.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
68°
Stations used
11

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 109 in the 60 days after this one and 54 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.827 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1085 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 2.6western Texas · 1085 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 2.413 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1084 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 1.816 km SW of Rotan, Texas · 1082 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 2.216 km SW of Rotan, Texas · 1082 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 2.016 km SW of Rotan, Texas · 1081 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 2.011 km W of Rotan, Texas · 1078 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 2.611 km W of Rotan, Texas · 1078 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
  9. 1.911 km WSW of Rotan, Texas · 1077 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 1.917 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1074 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  11. 2.716 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1073 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  12. 2.226 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1073 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  13. 2.124 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 1071 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  14. 1.98 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1069 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 2.028 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1068 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 1.532 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1068 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  17. 2.923 km WNW of Stanton, Texas · 1068 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  18. 3.322 km WNW of Stanton, Texas · 1068 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 5
  19. 3.318 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1068 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
  20. 2.418 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1068 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  21. 2.022 km WNW of Stanton, Texas · 1066 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  22. 4.120 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1065 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 24
  23. 2.420 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1065 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  24. 2.820 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1065 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 3
  25. 4.120 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1065 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 15
  26. 1.525 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1064 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  27. 1.820 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1064 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  28. 1.69 km NNW of Forsan, Texas · 1064 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  29. 2.218 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1064 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  30. 1.819 km NNW of Stanton, Texas · 1063 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
  31. 1.88 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1061 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  32. 2.12 km NNW of Garden City, Texas · 1060 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  33. 2.620 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1059 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 3
  34. 2.420 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1059 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  35. 2.025 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1058 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  36. 1.94 km S of Sand Springs, Texas · 1058 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  37. 1.8western Texas · 1057 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  38. 3.522 km WNW of Stanton, Texas · 1057 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 11
  39. 1.823 km WNW of Stanton, Texas · 1057 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  40. 1.523 km WNW of Stanton, Texas · 1057 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  41. 1.722 km WNW of Stanton, Texas · 1057 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  42. 1.528 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 1057 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  43. 1.523 km WNW of Stanton, Texas · 1057 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  44. 1.625 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 1057 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  45. 2.022 km WNW of Stanton, Texas · 1057 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
  46. 1.617 km ESE of Stanton, Texas · 1056 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away
  47. 1.623 km WNW of Stanton, Texas · 1056 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  48. 2.117 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1055 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
  49. 1.617 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1055 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  50. 1.923 km WNW of Stanton, Texas · 1054 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  51. 1.825 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1053 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
  52. 2.723 km E of Forsan, Texas · 1052 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 4
  53. 1.818 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1052 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  54. 3.516 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1052 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 5
  55. 1.818 km WSW of Rotan, Texas · 1052 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  56. 1.95 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 1051 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  57. 2.319 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1051 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  58. 2.519 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1051 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  59. 2.419 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1051 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  60. 2.019 km WSW of Rotan, Texas · 1049 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away

The first 60 of 109.

Before

  1. 1.825 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1086 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 2.125 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1086 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 1.510 km E of Coahoma, Texas · 1088 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  4. 2.87 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 1088 days ago · 12 km deep · 20 km away
  5. 1.619 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1091 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 2.21 km NNW of Garden City, Texas · 1091 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
  7. 1.79 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1091 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 2.732 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1091 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 2.912 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1092 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 4
  10. 1.717 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1092 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  11. 2.27 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1092 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 2.97 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1092 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  13. 1.78 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1092 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 2.17 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1092 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  15. 2.17 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1092 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  16. 2.37 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1092 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  17. 3.17 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1092 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.4western Texas · 1093 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
  19. 1.59 km E of Coahoma, Texas · 1095 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  20. 2.116 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1096 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2023ufnh. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 8:19 AM UTC.