Texas earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 32 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 32 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas on Mon, Jan 22, 2024, 8:01 AM CST (14:01 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.7 32 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-01-22 14:01:41 UTC
Depth
11.3 km (7.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.411° N, 102.037° 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 0.4 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
80°
Stations used
20

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 118 in the 60 days after this one and 60 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 118.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2024bnlk. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 3:38 AM UTC.