Texas earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 24 km NW of Westbrook, Texas

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 24 km NW of Westbrook, Texas on Tue, May 21, 2024, 11:46 AM CDT (16:46 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 6 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-05-21 16:46:03 UTC
Depth
6.3 km (3.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.504° N, 101.200° 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 0.9 km horizontally, 0.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
81°
Stations used
16

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 144 in the 60 days after this one and 55 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.817 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 860 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 1.618 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 860 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  3. 1.817 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 860 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  4. 1.529 km NNE of Snyder, Texas · 859 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  5. 2.84 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 859 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
  6. 1.928 km NNE of Snyder, Texas · 858 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  7. 3.021 km N of Stanton, Texas · 856 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  8. 1.611 km W of Forsan, Texas · 856 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  9. 1.626 km W of Garden City, Texas · 856 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 1.730 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 855 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  11. 3.117 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 855 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  12. 2.318 km WSW of Rotan, Texas · 854 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  13. 2.124 km NNW of Westbrook, Texas · 853 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  14. 1.713 km ESE of Stanton, Texas · 851 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  15. 1.610 km W of Forsan, Texas · 851 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 2.532 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 851 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 1.917 km WSW of Rotan, Texas · 851 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  18. 1.615 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 850 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  19. 3.419 km N of Snyder, Texas · 850 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  20. 1.820 km N of Snyder, Texas · 850 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  21. 1.732 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 850 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  22. 2.218 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 850 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  23. 1.932 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 848 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  24. 1.539 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 847 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  25. 2.017 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 847 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  26. 2.217 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 847 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  27. 1.623 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 847 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  28. 1.617 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 847 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  29. 2.35 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 846 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  30. 1.531 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 846 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  31. 1.517 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 845 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  32. 1.713 km ESE of Stanton, Texas · 844 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
  33. 1.627 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 844 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
  34. 2.240 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 843 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  35. 1.833 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 843 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  36. 1.837 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 843 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  37. 2.74 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 842 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  38. 1.717 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 842 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
  39. 2.419 km SE of Ackerly, Texas · 842 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  40. 1.535 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 841 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
  41. 3.139 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 841 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
  42. 1.723 km W of Garden City, Texas · 841 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  43. 1.738 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 841 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  44. 2.47 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 841 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  45. 2.338 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 841 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  46. 2.318 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 841 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  47. 2.916 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 841 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  48. 3.316 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 841 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 3
  49. 1.617 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 841 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  50. 1.634 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 841 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  51. 1.617 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 841 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  52. 1.717 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 840 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  53. 1.86 km NW of Westbrook, Texas · 840 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  54. 1.633 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 840 days ago · 11 km deep · 80 km away
  55. 1.613 km SSW of Big Spring, Texas · 839 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  56. 2.037 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 839 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
  57. 1.838 km ENE of McKinney Acres, Texas · 837 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  58. 1.926 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 837 days ago · 0 km deep · 45 km away
  59. 1.610 km W of Rotan, Texas · 837 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  60. 1.616 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 836 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away

The first 60 of 144.

Before

  1. 1.839 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 863 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 1.517 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 863 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 1.628 km NNE of Snyder, Texas · 863 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 1.928 km NNE of Snyder, Texas · 864 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 1.517 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 864 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 1.920 km N of Stanton, Texas · 866 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  7. 1.717 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 866 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  8. 1.68 km WSW of Rotan, Texas · 866 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 1.614 km ESE of Stanton, Texas · 867 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  10. 2.717 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 867 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 3.216 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 867 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  12. 1.817 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 867 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 1.920 km N of Stanton, Texas · 868 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  14. 1.631 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 868 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 1.535 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 870 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  16. 1.614 km ESE of Stanton, Texas · 870 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 1.535 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 870 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  18. 1.517 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 871 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  19. 1.514 km ESE of Stanton, Texas · 871 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  20. 1.514 km ESE of Stanton, Texas · 872 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2024kactaw. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 5:06 PM UTC.