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M3.1 earthquake 34 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 34 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas on Fri, Oct 18, 2024, 1:34 PM CDT (18:34 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2024-10-18 18:34:22 UTC
Depth
6.4 km (4.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.412° N, 102.059° 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 0.6 km horizontally, 0.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
48°
Stations used
16

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 115 in the 60 days after this one and 71 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 115.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2024uncf (also filed as us6000nzld). Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 11:30 PM UTC.