Texas earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake western Texas

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck in western Texas on Sat, Sep 30, 2023, 10:38 AM CDT (15:38 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 7 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ml(texnet)), micro
Local time
UTC
2023-09-30 15:38:02 UTC
Depth
8.9 km (5.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.119° N, 101.043° 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 2.5 km horizontally, 3.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
71°
Stations used
13

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 111 in the 60 days after this one and 35 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.08 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1088 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 2.97 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1087 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 3.616 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1087 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 7
  4. 2.1western Texas · 1086 days ago · 0 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 2.224 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 1086 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
  6. 3.518 km SW of Rotan, Texas · 1086 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.7western Texas · 1085 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 2.316 km SW of Rotan, Texas · 1084 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 2.213 km NNE of Midland, Texas · 1084 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 2.116 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1083 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 1.59 km E of Coahoma, Texas · 1082 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
  12. 2.4western Texas · 1081 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  13. 3.17 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1080 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.37 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1080 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  15. 2.17 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1080 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  16. 2.17 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1079 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  17. 1.78 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1079 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  18. 2.97 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1079 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  19. 2.27 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1079 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  20. 1.717 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1079 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  21. 2.912 km N of Snyder, Texas · 1079 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 4
  22. 2.732 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1079 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
  23. 1.79 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1079 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  24. 2.21 km NNW of Garden City, Texas · 1078 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
  25. 1.619 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1078 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  26. 2.87 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 1076 days ago · 12 km deep · 23 km away
  27. 1.510 km E of Coahoma, Texas · 1076 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  28. 2.125 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1074 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  29. 1.825 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1074 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  30. 1.823 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1073 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
  31. 1.827 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1073 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  32. 2.6western Texas · 1072 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  33. 2.413 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1071 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  34. 1.816 km SW of Rotan, Texas · 1069 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  35. 2.216 km SW of Rotan, Texas · 1069 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  36. 2.016 km SW of Rotan, Texas · 1069 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  37. 2.011 km W of Rotan, Texas · 1066 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  38. 2.611 km W of Rotan, Texas · 1066 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  39. 1.911 km WSW of Rotan, Texas · 1064 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  40. 1.917 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1062 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  41. 2.716 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1060 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  42. 2.226 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1060 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  43. 2.124 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 1058 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  44. 1.98 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1057 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  45. 1.532 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1056 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  46. 2.923 km WNW of Stanton, Texas · 1056 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  47. 3.322 km WNW of Stanton, Texas · 1055 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 5
  48. 3.318 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1055 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 2
  49. 2.418 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1055 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  50. 2.022 km WNW of Stanton, Texas · 1053 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  51. 4.120 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1053 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 24
  52. 2.420 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1053 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  53. 2.820 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1053 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 3
  54. 4.120 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1053 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 15
  55. 1.525 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1052 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  56. 1.820 km N of Stanton, Texas · 1052 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  57. 1.69 km NNW of Forsan, Texas · 1052 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  58. 2.218 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1052 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  59. 1.819 km NNW of Stanton, Texas · 1050 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
  60. 1.88 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1049 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away

The first 60 of 111.

Before

  1. 3.19 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1089 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 3.09 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1089 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 2
  3. 2.426 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1090 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 2.417 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1092 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 2.216 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1092 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 2.09 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1094 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  7. 3.331 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1094 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 2
  8. 2.08 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1094 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  9. 2.88 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1095 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  10. 1.5western Texas · 1095 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 2.98 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1095 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 2.29 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1095 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
  13. 2.68 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1095 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  14. 1.58 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1096 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  15. 3.98 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1096 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 22
  16. 2.125 km E of Forsan, Texas · 1096 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
  17. 2.28 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1097 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  18. 2.2western Texas · 1099 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  19. 2.18 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 1099 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  20. 2.0western Texas · 1100 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2023tedu. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:28 PM UTC.