Texas earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 24 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 24 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas on Mon, Aug 5, 2024, 12:30 PM CDT (17:30 UTC), 6 km (4 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
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-08-05 17:30:49 UTC
Depth
6.5 km (4.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.141° N, 101.069° 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 0.8 km horizontally, 3.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.00
Station coverage gap
88°
Stations used
13

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 157 in the 60 days after this one and 190 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.024 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 780 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.68 km ESE of Coahoma, Texas · 779 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
  3. 2.016 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 779 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  4. 1.623 km E of Forsan, Texas · 779 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
  5. 1.526 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 779 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 2.018 km WSW of Rotan, Texas · 778 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 1.89 km E of Coahoma, Texas · 778 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  8. 1.817 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 778 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  9. 1.716 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 778 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  10. 2.634 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 778 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 2
  11. 1.516 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 777 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 1.834 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 777 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 1.834 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 776 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 1.718 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 776 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 2.117 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 776 days ago · 1 km deep · 80 km away
  16. 1.631 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 776 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 2.115 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 776 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
  18. 1.77 km E of Coahoma, Texas · 776 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  19. 3.628 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 775 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
  20. 1.529 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 775 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  21. 1.727 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 775 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  22. 1.728 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 775 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
  23. 3.117 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 775 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 3
  24. 2.127 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 774 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  25. 2.014 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 774 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  26. 1.77 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 772 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  27. 3.616 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 771 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 9
  28. 1.515 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 771 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
  29. 1.917 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 771 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  30. 1.729 km SSE of Midland, Texas · 771 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  31. 2.816 km SW of Rotan, Texas · 770 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  32. 3.828 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 770 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 5
  33. 1.620 km NNW of Stanton, Texas · 769 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  34. 1.717 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas · 769 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  35. 1.517 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 768 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
  36. 1.930 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 768 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
  37. 1.530 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 768 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  38. 1.516 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 767 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  39. 1.527 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 767 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  40. 1.523 km W of Garden City, Texas · 767 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  41. 2.334 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 766 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
  42. 1.635 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 766 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  43. 1.933 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 766 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  44. 1.936 km NW of Stanton, Texas · 766 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  45. 1.818 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 765 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  46. 2.125 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 765 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  47. 1.819 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 765 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
  48. 1.834 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 765 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
  49. 2.315 km NNW of Snyder, Texas · 765 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
  50. 1.67 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 764 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  51. 3.328 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 762 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  52. 1.834 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 762 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  53. 1.726 km SW of Garden City, Texas · 762 days ago · 11 km deep · 76 km away
  54. 1.912 km W of Forsan, Texas · 761 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
  55. 1.712 km NNW of Garden City, Texas · 761 days ago · 11 km deep · 49 km away
  56. 2.024 km W of Garden City, Texas · 761 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  57. 2.013 km SSE of Stanton, Texas · 761 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  58. 1.531 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 759 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
  59. 2.335 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas · 758 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  60. 1.525 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 758 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away

The first 60 of 157.

Before

  1. 2.224 km SSW of Westbrook, Texas · 780 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 2.116 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 780 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 1.622 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 780 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 2.16 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 782 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  5. 1.616 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 783 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  6. 1.916 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 783 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 1.927 km S of Westbrook, Texas · 783 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 1.610 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 783 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  9. 1.917 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 784 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 1.717 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 784 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 1.517 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 784 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 1.622 km NNW of Midland, Texas · 784 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
  13. 2.711 km S of Forsan, Texas · 784 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
  14. 1.634 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas · 785 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  15. 2.010 km S of Forsan, Texas · 785 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  16. 2.017 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 785 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  17. 3.815 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas · 786 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 10
  18. 1.86 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas · 786 days ago · 3 km deep · 20 km away
  19. 2.017 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas · 786 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  20. 2.018 km WSW of Rotan, Texas · 786 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event tx2024phuv. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 3:11 PM UTC.