Texas earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 37 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 37 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas on Fri, Aug 2, 2024, 6:42 AM CDT (11:42 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.1 6 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-08-02 11:42:58 UTC
Depth
8.2 km (5.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.414° N, 102.089° 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, 0.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
83°
Stations used
34

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 133 in the 60 days after this one and 64 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.16 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 781 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 2.224 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 779 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 2.024 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 779 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 1.68 km ESE of Coahoma, Texas · 778 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 1.623 km E of Forsan, Texas · 778 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 1.89 km E of Coahoma, Texas · 777 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 2.634 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 777 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 2
  8. 1.834 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 776 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  9. 1.834 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 776 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  10. 1.631 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 775 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  11. 1.77 km E of Coahoma, Texas · 775 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  12. 3.628 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 774 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
  13. 1.529 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 774 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 1.727 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 774 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 1.728 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 774 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 1.637 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 774 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  17. 2.127 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 773 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  18. 1.735 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 773 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  19. 1.736 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 773 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  20. 1.729 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 770 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  21. 1.633 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas · 769 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  22. 3.828 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 769 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 5
  23. 1.620 km NNW of Stanton, Texas · 769 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  24. 1.717 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 768 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  25. 1.930 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 767 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
  26. 1.530 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 767 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  27. 1.527 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 766 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  28. 1.523 km W of Garden City, Texas · 766 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  29. 2.334 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 765 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  30. 1.635 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 765 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  31. 1.933 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 765 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
  32. 1.936 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 765 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  33. 2.125 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 764 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
  34. 1.834 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 764 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
  35. 1.67 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 763 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  36. 3.328 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 762 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  37. 1.834 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 761 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  38. 1.726 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 761 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
  39. 1.912 km W of Forsan, Texas · 760 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
  40. 1.712 km NNW of Garden City, Texas · 760 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
  41. 2.024 km W of Garden City, Texas · 760 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  42. 2.035 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 760 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
  43. 2.013 km SSE of Stanton, Texas · 760 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  44. 1.531 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 758 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
  45. 2.335 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 758 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  46. 1.525 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 758 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
  47. 2.821 km SSW of Ackerly, Texas · 755 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
  48. 1.616 km NW of Midland, Texas · 753 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  49. 2.817 km NW of Midland, Texas · 752 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 4
  50. 2.834 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 751 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  51. 1.529 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 750 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  52. 2.028 km NE of Crane, Texas · 750 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
  53. 2.15 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 750 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  54. 1.821 km SSW of Ackerly, Texas · 750 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  55. 1.918 km NNW of Big Spring, Texas · 750 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  56. 1.722 km N of Stanton, Texas · 750 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  57. 1.714 km NNW of Sand Springs, Texas · 749 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  58. 1.528 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 749 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  59. 1.510 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 749 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  60. 2.421 km W of Gail, Texas · 747 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away

The first 60 of 133.

Before

  1. 1.622 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 783 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
  2. 2.711 km S of Forsan, Texas · 784 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
  3. 1.634 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 784 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  4. 2.418 km NE of Jal, New Mexico · 784 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 2.937 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 784 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.010 km S of Forsan, Texas · 784 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 1.86 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 785 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 2.76 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 786 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
  9. 1.520 km NNW of Stanton, Texas · 786 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  10. 3.215 km NE of Jal, New Mexico · 788 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  11. 1.78 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 788 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  12. 2.211 km S of Forsan, Texas · 789 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away
  13. 1.62 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 789 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
  14. 1.79 km NNW of Forsan, Texas · 790 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  15. 1.619 km N of Stanton, Texas · 790 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  16. 2.024 km S of Stanton, Texas · 790 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  17. 2.034 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas · 792 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  18. 2.416 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 792 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
  19. 1.58 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 792 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  20. 2.224 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 792 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2024pbwy. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 6:49 PM UTC.