Texas earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 2 km NW of Stanton, Texas

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 2 km NW of Stanton, Texas on Fri, Jul 26, 2024, 9:11 PM CDT (02:11 UTC), 9 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 2024 North of Tarzan, Texas Earthquake. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-07-27 02:11:07 UTC
Depth
8.8 km (5.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.144° N, 101.805° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
61°
Stations used
31

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 141 in the 60 days after this one and 59 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.211 km S of Forsan, Texas · 792 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
  2. 2.227 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 792 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 1.78 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 792 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 1.724 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 791 days ago · 1 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 1.520 km NNW of Stanton, Texas · 790 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  6. 2.76 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 790 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 2
  7. 3.025 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 789 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 2
  8. 1.86 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 789 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 2.010 km S of Forsan, Texas · 788 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
  10. 2.937 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 788 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
  11. 1.634 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 787 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 2.711 km S of Forsan, Texas · 787 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
  13. 1.622 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 787 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
  14. 1.537 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 786 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
  15. 1.927 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 786 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  16. 2.16 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 785 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  17. 1.622 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 783 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
  18. 2.224 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 783 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  19. 1.824 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 783 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  20. 2.024 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 783 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  21. 1.68 km ESE of Coahoma, Texas · 782 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
  22. 1.623 km E of Forsan, Texas · 782 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away
  23. 1.526 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 782 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
  24. 1.89 km E of Coahoma, Texas · 781 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  25. 2.634 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 780 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 2
  26. 1.834 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 780 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  27. 1.834 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 779 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  28. 1.631 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 779 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  29. 1.77 km E of Coahoma, Texas · 778 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  30. 3.628 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 778 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 2
  31. 1.529 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 778 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  32. 1.727 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 778 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
  33. 1.728 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 778 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
  34. 1.637 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 778 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  35. 2.127 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 777 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  36. 1.735 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 777 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  37. 1.736 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 776 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
  38. 1.729 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 773 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  39. 1.633 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas · 773 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  40. 3.828 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 772 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 5
  41. 1.620 km NNW of Stanton, Texas · 772 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  42. 1.717 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 771 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  43. 1.930 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 770 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
  44. 1.530 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 770 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  45. 1.527 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 770 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  46. 1.523 km W of Garden City, Texas · 769 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  47. 2.334 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 769 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
  48. 1.635 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 769 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
  49. 1.933 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 768 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
  50. 1.936 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 768 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  51. 2.125 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 768 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
  52. 1.819 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 768 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
  53. 1.834 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 768 days ago · 11 km deep · 37 km away
  54. 1.67 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 767 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  55. 3.328 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 765 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
  56. 1.834 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 765 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  57. 1.726 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 764 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away
  58. 1.912 km W of Forsan, Texas · 764 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
  59. 1.712 km NNW of Garden City, Texas · 764 days ago · 11 km deep · 32 km away
  60. 2.024 km W of Garden City, Texas · 763 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away

The first 60 of 141.

Before

  1. 1.79 km NNW of Forsan, Texas · 794 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  2. 1.619 km N of Stanton, Texas · 794 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  3. 2.024 km S of Stanton, Texas · 794 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  4. 2.034 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas · 795 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  5. 2.416 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 796 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 1
  6. 1.58 km SE of Gardendale, Texas · 796 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 2.224 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 796 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
  8. 2.234 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 797 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
  9. 1.623 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 798 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 1.59 km E of Midland, Texas · 799 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  11. 1.534 km E of McKinney Acres, Texas · 799 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  12. 1.96 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 800 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  13. 3.66 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 800 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 6
  14. 1.722 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 800 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  15. 2.522 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 800 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  16. 2.124 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 801 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  17. 2.424 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 801 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  18. 1.77 km WNW of Westbrook, Texas · 801 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  19. 2.123 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 801 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  20. 2.314 km E of Coahoma, Texas · 801 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2024oqfb. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 9:38 AM UTC.