Texas earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 21 km N of Stanton, Texas

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 21 km N of Stanton, Texas on Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 7:06 PM CST (01:06 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 33 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-01-02 01:06:00 UTC
Depth
7.9 km (4.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.319° N, 101.819° 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
47°
Stations used
35

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 139 in the 60 days after this one and 37 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.019 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 1000 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 2.512 km SW of McKinney Acres, Texas · 1000 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 1.722 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 997 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away
  4. 1.723 km W of Garden City, Texas · 997 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 1.55 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 996 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 2.517 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 995 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  7. 3.117 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 995 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
  8. 1.716 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 995 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  9. 1.633 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 995 days ago · 13 km deep · 23 km away
  10. 2.524 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 995 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 2.116 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 995 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  12. 1.823 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 994 days ago · 1 km deep · 74 km away
  13. 1.731 km NE of Crane, Texas · 992 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
  14. 1.525 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 991 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
  15. 1.626 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 991 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
  16. 2.621 km N of Stanton, Texas · 990 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  17. 1.722 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 990 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  18. 1.832 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 989 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  19. 1.531 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 988 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
  20. 1.723 km NNW of Stanton, Texas · 988 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  21. 1.726 km E of Forsan, Texas · 987 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
  22. 2.525 km E of Forsan, Texas · 987 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
  23. 1.824 km W of Garden City, Texas · 986 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  24. 1.825 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 986 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  25. 2.424 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 986 days ago · 1 km deep · 73 km away
  26. 1.725 km W of Garden City, Texas · 986 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
  27. 1.932 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 986 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  28. 1.613 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 986 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  29. 2.825 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 985 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 2
  30. 2.011 km W of Forsan, Texas · 985 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
  31. 2.16 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 984 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
  32. 1.616 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 984 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  33. 1.716 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 984 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
  34. 2.231 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 984 days ago · 9 km deep · 22 km away
  35. 1.918 km ESE of Ackerly, Texas · 984 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  36. 1.96 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 984 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  37. 2.423 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 984 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  38. 1.523 km NNE of Gardendale, Texas · 983 days ago · 12 km deep · 44 km away
  39. 2.221 km W of Garden City, Texas · 983 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
  40. 1.530 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 983 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  41. 1.713 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 983 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  42. 2.532 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 983 days ago · 9 km deep · 22 km away
  43. 2.319 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 982 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  44. 1.713 km SSW of Ackerly, Texas · 981 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 km away
  45. 2.132 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 981 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  46. 3.333 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 981 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  47. 1.519 km NNW of Stanton, Texas · 981 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  48. 3.433 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 981 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  49. 3.032 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 980 days ago · 9 km deep · 22 km away
  50. 2.033 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 980 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  51. 2.432 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 980 days ago · 11 km deep · 23 km away
  52. 1.632 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 980 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  53. 1.732 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 980 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  54. 1.719 km NNW of Big Spring, Texas · 979 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  55. 1.719 km N of Stanton, Texas · 978 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 1
  56. 1.527 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 978 days ago · 1 km deep · 75 km away
  57. 1.632 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 978 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  58. 1.811 km S of Forsan, Texas · 978 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  59. 1.725 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 978 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
  60. 1.721 km SE of Midland, Texas · 976 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away

The first 60 of 139.

Before

  1. 2.125 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1001 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 1.725 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1001 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 1.833 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1001 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  4. 1.634 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1001 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  5. 2.134 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 1001 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  6. 1.56 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 1003 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 2.925 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1005 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
  8. 2.915 km NNW of Snyder, Texas · 1007 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
  9. 2.010 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1008 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  10. 1.731 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 1009 days ago · 9 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 1.76 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1010 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  12. 1.85 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1010 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  13. 2.16 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1010 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  14. 2.423 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas · 1010 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 2.425 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1011 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
  16. 2.625 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 1011 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 2.16 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 1011 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  18. 2.815 km NNW of Snyder, Texas · 1011 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 4
  19. 1.615 km NNW of Snyder, Texas · 1011 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  20. 2.517 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 1013 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2024abxr. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 1:28 PM UTC.