M3.3 earthquake 24 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 24 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas on Wed, Jun 26, 2024, 6:08 PM CDT (23:08 UTC), 8 km (5 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.

The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.

2 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

How the rock slipped, from the moment tensor, and the USGS estimate of landslides and liquefaction.

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 74 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of at least 199.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2024mndy (also filed as us6000n8ig). Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 11:48 PM UTC.