Texas earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 10 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 10 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas on Sat, Feb 24, 2024, 9:39 PM CST (03:39 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.2 32 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-02-25 03:39:36 UTC
Depth
8.1 km (5.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.438° N, 101.680° 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 0.5 km horizontally, 0.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
57°
Stations used
24

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 137 in the 60 days after this one and 62 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.232 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 941 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  2. 2.024 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 940 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 2.623 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 939 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 1.622 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 939 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 2.028 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 939 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 2.127 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 939 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 2.828 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 939 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 2
  8. 1.724 km E of Forsan, Texas · 939 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
  9. 1.619 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 938 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  10. 1.624 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 938 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 1.712 km W of Forsan, Texas · 938 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
  12. 1.723 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 938 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  13. 2.323 km SE of Coahoma, Texas · 938 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  14. 2.523 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 937 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  15. 1.626 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 937 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  16. 2.023 km ENE of Forsan, Texas · 937 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  17. 2.118 km N of Snyder, Texas · 937 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  18. 2.619 km N of Snyder, Texas · 937 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
  19. 1.519 km N of Snyder, Texas · 937 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  20. 2.018 km N of Snyder, Texas · 937 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  21. 1.76 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 936 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
  22. 1.66 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 936 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  23. 2.15 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 936 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  24. 2.56 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 936 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
  25. 2.427 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 935 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
  26. 2.16 km SW of Westbrook, Texas · 935 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  27. 1.625 km E of Forsan, Texas · 934 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  28. 1.625 km N of Snyder, Texas · 934 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  29. 1.624 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 934 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  30. 1.527 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 933 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
  31. 1.635 km SE of Midland, Texas · 933 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
  32. 1.637 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 933 days ago · 11 km deep · 39 km away
  33. 1.533 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 933 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  34. 3.837 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 933 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 12
  35. 1.634 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 931 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  36. 2.219 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 929 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  37. 1.923 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 928 days ago · 1 km deep · 67 km away
  38. 2.628 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 928 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  39. 1.637 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 927 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  40. 1.836 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas · 927 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  41. 1.719 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 926 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  42. 2.336 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 926 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  43. 2.232 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 925 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  44. 1.722 km W of Garden City, Texas · 924 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  45. 1.63 km S of Midland, Texas · 924 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  46. 1.621 km N of Stanton, Texas · 924 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  47. 2.415 km N of Big Spring, Texas · 923 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  48. 2.332 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 923 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away
  49. 1.532 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 922 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  50. 1.735 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 922 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  51. 1.612 km N of Snyder, Texas · 920 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  52. 1.531 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 920 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  53. 1.58 km ESE of Ackerly, Texas · 919 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  54. 1.514 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 919 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  55. 1.511 km S of Forsan, Texas · 917 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
  56. 2.524 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 917 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  57. 1.624 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 917 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
  58. 2.77 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 916 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 34
  59. 1.535 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 915 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  60. 3.019 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 915 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away

The first 60 of 137.

Before

  1. 1.68 km ESE of Ackerly, Texas · 943 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 1.731 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 945 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  3. 1.530 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 946 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  4. 1.633 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 946 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  5. 1.831 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 946 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 1.530 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 946 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  7. 1.730 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 946 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  8. 1.831 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 946 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  9. 1.58 km E of Coahoma, Texas · 947 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
  10. 1.523 km WNW of Stanton, Texas · 947 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  11. 1.528 km SE of Midland, Texas · 947 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  12. 1.522 km WNW of Stanton, Texas · 947 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  13. 2.823 km WNW of Stanton, Texas · 947 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 3
  14. 1.523 km WNW of Stanton, Texas · 947 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  15. 1.524 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 949 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  16. 1.925 km W of Garden City, Texas · 949 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  17. 1.724 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 949 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
  18. 1.626 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 950 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away
  19. 1.82 km SSE of Coahoma, Texas · 950 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
  20. 2.114 km N of Snyder, Texas · 950 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2024dwty. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 10:15 PM UTC.