M3.3 earthquake 16 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 16 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas on Mon, Jun 10, 2024, 9:52 PM CDT (02:52 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 17 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.

Mag.	Scale	Computed by	Notes
3.3	ML, local (Richter)	TX	Preferred · Final · ±0.1 · 22 stations
3.1	mb_Lg, Lg-wave body	USGS National Earthquake Information Center	Reviewed · ±0.045 · 129 stations

3 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 36 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of at least 199.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2024lkfe (also filed as us7000mrmb). Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC.